Care Workers & Assistants in Nursing (AINs) - Forster / Taree

Aged & Disability Support (Community Services & Development)

Flexible Rostering Available

Newcastle & District Nursing Service (NDNS) is seeking compassionate and reliable Care Workers and Assistants in Nursing (AINs) to join our Community Care Team supporting clients throughout Newcastle and surrounding areas.

About the Role

As an AIN or Community Care Worker, you will provide person-centred support to older Australians in their own homes, helping them maintain their independence, dignity and quality of life.

Key Responsibilities

- Personal care including showering, dressing, grooming and toileting assistance
- Mobility assistance and transfers
- Medication reminders and prompts in accordance with care plans and organisational policies
- Continence support and catheter bag care in accordance with training and competency requirements
- Domestic assistance and light household duties
- Social support and community access
- Accurate documentation and progress notes
- Reporting changes in client wellbeing to the care team
- Building positive and supportive relationships with clients and their families
- Certificate III or IV in Individual Support (Ageing, Disability or equivalent) or Assistant in Nursing qualification
- Current First Aid and CPR Certificate
- NDIS Worker Screening Check (or willingness to obtain)




- Working With Children Check (or willingness to obtain)
- Current Australian Driver Licence
- Reliable motor vehicle with comprehensive insurance
- Smartphone and basic computer skills
- Solid communication skills and a commitment to person-centred care
- Minimum of 6 months experience in aged care, disability support or similar community care role

About You

You are caring, reliable and motivated to make a positive difference in people's lives. You enjoy working independently, building meaningful relationships with clients and delivering high-quality care within the community.

Why Join NDNS?

For more than 45 years, Newcastle & District Nursing Service (NDNS) has been providing high-quality community nursing and disability support services across the Hunter and Mid Coast regions.

The Mid Coast team is a supportive group with access to an experience Clinical Leader.

We offer:

- Flexible shifts
- Paid travel time and kilometer reimbursement
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Supportive and experienced management team
- Opportunity to build long-term relationships with clients
- Rewarding work within a respected community organisation

Please Note: This role requires full, unrestricted and ongoing Australian work rights.

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📌 Care Workers & Assistants in Nursing (AINs) – Forster / Taree
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