01 Aug
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Uniting
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Newcastle
Position: Permanent Part-time, Monday to Friday
Location: Port Stephens
Pay Rate: $31.14 - $35.98 per hour + 99c per km and travel time
About the Role
Join us as a Uniting Home Care Worker, where you'll take a leading role in providing essential and practical care for our elderly clients. You will empower their independence and enhance their quality of life in their own homes in and around Port Stephens.
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 the 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 skilled 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
Certificate III/IV in Aged Care, Individual Support, or equivalent qualification.
Previous experience in aged or community care is preferred, or a robust 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.
What to Expect
A National Police Check
Valid working with Children Check
First Aid Certificate
Working Rights Check
References
At Uniting, we embrace diversity and provide a safe, inclusive workplace for all staff and clients, regardless of background.
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📌 Support Worker Port Stephens Newcastle
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