Care Worker/Support Worker

Are you looking for a role where you can give back to your community? Multicultural Care are seeking reliable and dedicated monolingual and bilingual support staff to join our team. We provide support across the Inner West, South East, South West and North Sydney You choose the area you want to work in, you choose the days and hours you want to work, and our team will find a schedule that suits you If you care about delivering the best in-home support to the most vulnerable members of our community, then this is the role for **You**

**The Benefits**
- Permanent part-time or casual roles are available, we can offer you the hours of work that suits your schedule. (Semi Casual or part-time roles are also available.)
- Not for profit salary packaging options which increase your take home salary
- Full training available (if required)
- Buddy up system until competent
- Provision of a uniform and all PPE
- Free EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
- Friendly and supportive team
- Multiple vacancies available with flexibility between casual engagements and permanent part-time opportunities.
- Paid Travel allowances
- *Paid fees for NDIS Screening check
- *Paid fees for Police Check
- *Paid Flu vaccination costs

**The Role**

We are seeking enthusiastic bilingual persons (preferable) to join our support staff but will accept monolingual applicants. The role is to support our clients across the Inner West, South East, South West and North Sydney regions by undertaking the following:

- Providing personal care, domestic assistance, and social support
- Shopping and transport assistance
- Supervising client's medication within doctor's advice
- Monitoring changes to client's health and reporting to the line manager

**The Requirements**
- Languages we are currently seeking fluency in are **Greek, Vietnamese, Mandarin, Cantonese, Arabic, and Italian.**:

- Unrestricted Australian work rights
- Annual flu vaccine
- Full COVID-19 vaccination (including booster)
- Police Check within 6 months of date of issue
- NDIS Worker Check
- Access to your own Third-Party property insured car
- NSW driver's license
- Smart phone

**Who you are**

You will have an awareness of the needs of aged and special needs clients from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds and be competent with the use of a smart phone.

Also desirable, but not essential, is experience working with the frail aged and people with disabilities and/or a Certificate III in Aged Care.

In order to adequately service our client's needs, you are someone who would like to work in the Inner West, South East, South West and North Sydney regions.
- We have high volumes of work available in these area's

**The Organisation**

Multicultural Care is a not-for-profit organisation that has specialised in providing in-home care services to frail-aged people, people with disability and their carers from culturally & linguistically diverse backgrounds for 30 years.

This is an integral role in our organisation. Join our dedicated team that supports the most vulnerable in our society while enjoying the benefits that working for a not-for-profit company provides

**How To Apply**
- **APPLY TODAY.**_

Please note: Pay rates will be inclusive of the 15% increase recently announced by The Fair Work Commission. Once this has been implemented across the industry, Multicultural Care will implement this for each workers salary. Date TBA as per the Commission.

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent, Casual

**Salary**: $24.00 - $30.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Salary packaging
- Travel reimbursement

Schedule:

- Flexible hours
- Rotating roster

Supplemental pay types:

- Retention bonus

Application Question(s):

- Are you fully vaccinated against Covid-19 including your 3rd booster?

Licence/Certification:

- Driver Licence (required)
- NDIS Worker Screening (preferred)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

Willingness to travel:

- 25% (preferred)