Support Worker

3 days ago

Tweed Heads, Australia Uniting Full time

Join our Home Care Team and help improve the lives of elderly individuals in your community
**Position**: Permanent Part-time
**Location**: Tweed Heads
**Pay Rate**: $29.81 - $34.76 per hour + 99c per km and travel time
**About the Role**:
Join us as a Uniting Home Care Worker, where you'll play a crucial role in providing essential and practical care for our elderly clients. You'll empower independence and enhance the quality of life for our clients in their own homes in and around Tweed Heads.
**What We Offer You**:

- A rewarding career with a leading human services organisation.
- $500 bonus at 6 and 12 months.
- Up to $18,550 NFP salary packaging available.
- Access to our U rewards program with exclusive discounts.
- Flexible work hours for work-life balance.
- Access to Fitness Passport - Live your best life.
- A supportive, inclusive, and collaborative work environment.
- Opportunities for professional growth.
- Purchase of additional leave

**Responsibilities**:

- Help at home: Assist with housekeeping, grocery shopping, and meal preparation.
- Transport for wellbeing: Escort clients to appointments, shopping trips, and social activities.
- Personal Care: Support with personal hygiene, showering, dressing, meal assistance, and medication administration.

**Qualifications and Experience**:

- Previous experience in aged or community care preferred, or a strong desire to begin a career in aged care.
- Empathetic and resourceful, embodying Uniting’s values of compassion, respect, imagination, and boldness.
- Flexibility to accommodate the evolving needs and schedules of our clients.
- A provisional or full Australian driving license and access to a comprehensively insured, reliable vehicle.
- Certificate III/IV in Aged Care, Individual Support, or equivalent qualification.

At Uniting, we embrace diversity and provide a safe, inclusive environment for all staff and clients, regardless of background.
**Join Our Team**:
What to expect
**Please know that employment with Uniting requires**:

- A National Police Check
- Valid working with Children Check
- First Aid Certificate
- Working Rights Check
- References

Who is Uniting?
When you’re part of Uniting NSW & ACT, you’re part of a diverse, purpose-led team of people who are really making a difference to the world around them.
We contribute to the work and mission of the Uniting Church in NSW and the ACT through social justice advocacy, community services and spiritual care. We provide care and support for people through all ages and stages of life, with a focus on people experiencing disadvantage and vulnerability. Our purpose is to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice.
Uniting leaders and employees work together to create a culture that is safe, inclusive and person-centred. We bring this to life every day through our values: compassionate, respectful, imaginative and bold.
Uniting acknowledges the continuing sovereignty and rich cultural diversity of Australia’s First Peoples. We pay our respects to all Elders - past, present, and emerging - and to all First Peoples on whose lands we live and work.
Uniting is a Child Safe Organisation committed to promoting the safety, wellbeing, and inclusion of children and young people.
Uniting is an equal opportunity at will employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, colour, disability, sex, sexual orientation or national origin.

  • Support Worker

    2 weeks ago

    Tweed Heads, New South Wales, Australia Support Temps Full time $45,000 - $85,000 per year

    Join Our Team: Disability Support Work Contractors NeededSupport Temps supports NDIS participants and organisations across Northern NSW. We're currently seeking Support Workers in Tweed Heads and the Gold CoastPick your shifts We depend on your reliability and professionalism. In return we give you the freedom to choose only the shifts that suit your...

  • Disability Support Worker

    2 weeks ago

    Tweed Heads, New South Wales, Australia Support Temps Full time

    **Join Our Team: Disability Support Work Contractors Needed**Are you an experienced Support Worker looking for some extra work? Support Temps supports NDIS participants and organisations across Northern NSW. We're currently seeking Support Workers for temporary and ongoing disability support shifts in **Tweed Heads and the Gold Coast****Pick your shifts**We...

  • Disability Support Worker

    2 weeks ago

    Tweed Heads, New South Wales, Australia Support Temps Full time $45,000 - $85,000 per year

    Join Our Team: Disability Support Work Contractors NeededAre you an experienced Support Worker looking for some extra work? Support Temps supports NDIS participants and organisations across Northern NSW. We're currently seeking Support Workers for temporary and ongoing disability support shifts in Tweed Heads and the Gold CoastPick your shifts We depend on...

  • Aged Care Workers Needed for Disability Support

    2 weeks ago

    Tweed Heads, Australia Support Temps Full time

    Your aged care skills are welcome in the disability sector! DISABILITY SUPPORT WORKERS This contract role is incredibly flexible and can be structured to meet your existing commitments. We have daytime, night time and weekend work available providing disability support services to NDIS participants. If you enjoy a challenge and have experience in personal...

  • Disability Support Worker

    2 weeks ago

    Tweed Heads, Australia Tweed Coast Support Services Full time

    Position: Disability Support Worker Location: Northern rivers/ Gold Coast Employment Type: ABN Subcontractor **Salary**: Monday to Friday - $38 per hour Saturday - $48.00 per hour Sunday - $58.00 per hour Public Holiday - $75 per hour $0.80c per Kilometre travelled. Shift Hours: Day shifts - 4-6 hours vary between 6am-6pm Dinner Shifts - 2-3 hours...

  • Contract Disability Support Worker

    2 weeks ago

    Tweed Heads, Australia Support Temps Full time

    Support Temps provides disability support workers to disability support services and NDIS participants in Northern NSW and the Gold Coast. We currently have several Contract Disability Support Worker positions vacant. This contract role can be structured to meet your existing commitments, with daytime, nighttime and weekend work available. ESSENTIAL...

  • Disability Support Worker

    2 weeks ago

    Tweed Heads, New South Wales, Australia Tweed Coast Support Services Full time

    Position: Disability Support WorkerLocation: Northern rivers/ Gold CoastEmployment Type: ABN Subcontractor**Salary**:Monday to Friday- $38 per hourSaturday- $48.00 per hourSunday- $58.00 per hourPublic Holiday- $75 per hour$0.80c per Kilometre travelled.Shift Hours:Day shifts- 4-6 hours vary between 6am-6pmDinner Shifts- 2-3 hours vary between...

  • Home Care Support Worker

    2 weeks ago

    Tweed Heads, New South Wales, Australia Elouera Home Support Full time $38 - $44 per year

    Make a Difference in Your Community – Join Our Caring TeamSupport Worker – Casual | Tweed Heads | Casuarina | BallinaWho We Are At Elouera Home Support, we empower independence, enrich lives, and build strong community connections through compassionate and personalised in-home care.We don't just offer jobs — we build supportive teams of people who...

  • Disability Support Worker

    6 days ago

    Burleigh Heads, Australia Support Network Full time

    Are you a reliable support worker looking for extra shifts close to home? Support Network has a great opportunity for male support workers in the Burleigh Heads area - available immediately! Lengthy social support shifts are available for male support workers with a reliable car with comprehensive car insurance. These shifts will see you providing social...

  • Ains, Rns

    2 weeks ago

    Tweed Heads, Australia Support Temps Full time

    Your nursing skills are welcome in the disability sector! DISABILITY SUPPORT WORKERS This contract role is incredibly flexible and can be structured to meet your existing commitments. We have daytime, night time and weekend work available providing disability support services to NDIS participants. If you enjoy a challenge and have experience in physical...