Compassionate Support Worker

2 weeks ago


Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia Uniting Full time
Overview

Uniting is a leading provider of aged and disability care services, dedicated to empowering individuals to live their best lives. We are seeking a compassionate Support Worker to join our team in the Wollongong area.

Salary and Benefits

The successful candidate will receive an hourly rate of up to $33.61 plus benefits, including salary packaging entitlements, paid travel time, and reimbursement of kilometres. This part-time role offers stable shifts to suit your hours and development/leadership opportunities within a supportive multi-disciplinary team.

Job Description

In this role, you will provide care and companionship for older people living in their own homes, helping to empower their independence and improve their quality of life. As a Support Worker, you will be required to travel to clients' homes and communities, using your own car. Your duties and responsibilities may include:

  • Help at home: housekeeping, grocery shopping or meal preparation
  • Personal Care: personal hygiene, toileting, showering, dressing, help at mealtime or medication administration
  • Transport: appointments or shopping trips
  • Social and wellbeing: accompany clients on outings or assist with our Healthy Living for Seniors activities
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A Certificate III in Aged Care or equivalent qualification
  • Similar experience providing client-centred care
  • A current First Aid certificate
  • A driver's licence and access to a comprehensively insured vehicle
Becoming Part of Our Team

At Uniting, we welcome and celebrate everyone regardless of lifestyle, ethnicity, faith, sexual orientation, and gender identity. We pride ourselves on creating a safe and inclusive environment for staff and clients. If you share our values and are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of others, we encourage you to apply.



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