Community Support Worker

**Description**:
Home Care Worker - Permanent Part Time - Greek Speaker
Are you a compassionate and dedicated individual looking for a rewarding career where you can truly make a difference? You will be part of our dynamic team providing home care services to our community.
Working with our amazing St Basil’s team you will provide essential support to our clients in their homes where you will assist with a variety of daily living activities, such as personal care, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and companionship. Your caring heart and helping hands will enable our clients to live comfortably in their own homes.
** Your duties will include (but not limited to)**:
Assisting in the provision of individualised care to your clients
Helping your clients with activities of daily living according to their care plans, including personal care, domestic assistance, and social support
Accompanying your clients for community access, including grocery shopping, social activities, and appointments
Ensuring privacy, confidentiality, and dignity for all your clients
Responding to emergency situations using first aid as required
Maintaining accurate records of care to your clients
Reporting any incidents or hazards that impact your clients
**About you**:
You are passionate about what you do and want to make a difference in the lives of our residents, to support them to facilitate independent living, health and happiness.
**To succeed in this role, you will have**:
A Certificate III in Aged Care, Home and Community Care
You will be pro-active and creative in your approach, considering our clients and their needs Compassion, empathy, and a passion for helping others
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Availability Monday to Friday between 8am and 5pm
Greek speaking is essential
**We offer**:
A great place to work to be part of a warm, friendly team that genuinely cares about you and your wellbeing
Work-life balance with flexible scheduling
Competitive salary and access to not-for-profit salary packaging options including $15,900
Workplace education and support to enhance your skills
Staff wellness programs and Employee Assistance Program
Competitive and generous employee referral program
**Please know that employment with St Basil’s Home requires**:

- NDIS Worker Check
- Reference Checks
- Pre-Employment Medical Check
- First Aid and CPR certifications (or willingness to obtain)
- A current Australian driver's license and have a registered and insured vehicle

"I love working at St Basil’s, my team and I make a real difference in the lives of our clients. When I see how happy they are to see me, it makes my day. We have an amazing team, and I look forward to having more wonderful people join us”. - Home Care Team Member
 About St Basil’s Homes NSW/ACT
St. Basil’s Homes NSW & ACT is an activity of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia and was established specifically to provide care and lifestyle options to ageing Australians. We have 4 locations across Sydney: Kogarah, Lakemba, Miranda and Randwick as well as a community care program across the Sydney metropolitan suburbs.
At St. Basil’s, we think of our consumers as our family. We foster a culture of inclusion and respect and take great pride in delivering person centred care to our consumers through lifestyle quality and choice, accommodation, and clinical and nursing services. Our services include Residential Aged Care, Home and Community Services and Retirement Villages.
 Don’t miss out on this great opportunity to work within a supportive team in a caring environment where you can make a genuine difference.