Community Care Assistant

2 weeks ago


Nowra, Australia Uniting Full time

Position Overview:
This is a part-time, permanent role offering 30 hours every fortnight. The compensation includes a competitive hourly rate of $34.76, along with a travel reimbursement of 99 cents per kilometer and paid travel time. Additionally, a loyalty incentive of $500 is awarded after six months of service, followed by another $500 after twelve months.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Domestic Assistance: Provide support with household tasks such as cleaning, grocery shopping, and meal preparation.
  • Transportation Services: Accompany clients to medical appointments, shopping excursions, and social engagements.
  • Personal Care Support: Assist clients with personal hygiene, toileting, bathing, dressing, meal support, and medication management.
  • Quality of Life Enhancement: Facilitate transportation to appointments and participation in community programs aimed at promoting healthy living for seniors.

Candidate Profile:

  • Experience in aged or community care is preferred, though a strong motivation to start a career in this field is also valued.
  • Must demonstrate empathy and resourcefulness, reflecting the core values of compassion, respect, imagination, and boldness.
  • Flexibility to adapt to the changing needs and schedules of clients is essential.
  • A valid Australian driving license and access to a reliable, comprehensively insured vehicle are required.
  • While a Certificate III/IV in Aged Care, Individual Support, or an equivalent qualification is highly desirable, it is not mandatory.

About Uniting:
Uniting NSW & ACT is committed to making a meaningful impact through social justice advocacy, community services, and spiritual care. We focus on providing support for individuals across all life stages, particularly those facing disadvantage and vulnerability. Our mission is to inspire individuals, invigorate communities, and challenge injustice.

What We Offer:

  • Maximized salary packaging options to minimize tax liabilities, including additional tax-free benefits.
  • Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
  • Access to discounts and cashback programs with major retailers.
  • Wellbeing initiatives, including a confidential employee assistance program for you and your family.
  • Compensation for travel time and reimbursement for kilometers driven.
  • Access to fitness programs.

Requirements for Employment:
Employment with Uniting necessitates a National Police Check, a valid Working with Children Check, a First Aid Certificate, and verification of working rights.

Application Process:
If you believe you fit the profile for this role, we encourage you to submit your application through the designated process. We value diversity and encourage applications from individuals who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.



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