Dedicated Home Support Specialist

5 days ago


Penrith Municipality, Australia Southern Cross Care NSW & ACT Full time

We are a not-for-profit aged care provider with a rich history of empowering older people to live life to the fullest.

Our Home Care services enable clients to remain independent and safe in their own homes. As a dedicated Home Support Specialist, you will take the lead in providing individualised care tailored to the unique needs of each client and their families.

About the Role
  1. You will be responsible for assisting with daily tasks such as meal preparation, grocery shopping, and eating assistance.
  2. Transportation and accompaniment services, including shopping trips and medical appointments, are also an essential part of your role.
  3. Social support and activities, including outings and social events, play a vital role in maintaining our clients' well-being.
  4. Personal care services, including bathing, showering, and general self-care duties, are crucial in preserving our clients' dignity and independence.
  5. Domestic assistance, including light household cleaning, is required to ensure our clients' homes remain safe and clean.

This is a permanent part-time position offering a minimum of 30 hours per fortnight. We require flexibility within the hours of 08:00 - 16:00, ideally.

About Us

We are committed to delivering exceptional experiences for our clients and supporting our frontline staff to achieve this goal.

We offer a competitive remuneration package with shift allowances, not-for-profit salary packaging benefits, a mobile phone, paid kilometres, a uniform, and the support of a dedicated leadership team and colleagues.

What We Offer
  • A competitive annual salary range of $60,000-$80,000
  • NFP salary sacrificing benefits + meal & entertainment allowance up to $15,900
  • Annual leave loading
  • Discounted private health insurance
  • Access to our Employees Assistance Program
  • An extra day's annual leave paid at Christmas
  • Flexible start times
  • Maxxia Salary Packaging and Rewards, including discounts at major retailers, cinemas, and restaurants
  • Heart HQ, our Southern Cross Care (NSW & ACT) People Platform, offering exclusive benefits and features designed to help you succeed.

To be successful in this role, you will require a Certificate 3 in Aged or Individual Support, Community Services, and Disability, medication competency, compassionate interpersonal skills, a current driver's license, car with full comprehensive insurance, willingness to travel on a regular basis using your own vehicle, time management skills, reliability, trustworthiness, ability to work with minimal supervision, proven Aged Care or NDIS services background, excellent customer service skills, and enjoyment of working independently and remotely in clients' homes and local communities.



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