Compassionate Support Specialist

6 days ago


Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia Hammond Care Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Support Specialist to provide high-quality care services to our clients in the Coffs Harbour area.

This is a part-time role that requires travel to clients' homes using your own vehicle, for which you will be paid $0.99 cents per km plus paid travel time.

About the Role

In this role, you will be responsible for providing essential care services to help older people live independently in their homes and directly improve their quality of life.

  • You will assist with personal care tasks such as showering and dressing.
  • You will also help with household chores such as meal preparation and light house cleaning.
  • Transportation to appointments and assistance with shopping will also be part of your responsibilities.
  • You may also be required to assist with medication administration.
About You

To be successful in this role, you should have excellent communication skills, be patient and solutions-focused.

Previous experience in aged or community care is desirable, but not necessary. If you're looking to start your career in aged care, we can provide training and support to help you achieve your goals.

A valid driver's license and access to an insured, reliable vehicle are mandatory requirements.

A Certificate III in Aged Care or Individual Support is highly regarded, but not essential. We can provide training and support to help you achieve this qualification if needed.

You must be flexible and able to adapt to changing client needs.

What We Offer

As a Support Specialist with HammondCare, you can expect a competitive hourly rate of $29.56-$32.45 plus 99c/km + paid travel time.

We offer full training and support to ensure your success in this role.

Our part-time roster provides stability and security, allowing you to plan ahead.

Salary packaging options are available, offering up to $15,900 tax-free benefits.

Fitness Passport membership is included in your benefits package.

We provide a First Aid Certificate and cover the cost of ongoing training and certification.

Paid Certificate III in Aged Care training is available for those who wish to progress their careers.



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