Support Worker - Dementia Respite (Northern Beaches Council)

Support Worker - Dementia Respite (Northern Beaches Council)

18 Aug
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Mounties
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Northern Beaches Council

18 Aug

Mounties

Northern Beaches Council

Mounties Care, powered by Mounties Group, provides in-home care that supports people to live independently with dignity. We’re seeking compassionate, reliable Support Workers to join our team across Sydney, including but not limited to the following areas:

- Inner West
- Ryde and Surrounds
- St George Area
- Northern Beaches
- South-Western Sydney
- North Shore

ABOUT THE ROLE

Mounties Care is seeking a compassionate and experienced Casual Support Worker to provide respite support for a client living in Whale Beach, NSW!

This is a casual position offering two weekday shifts per week, working 9:00am-4:00pm. You will be supporting a client living with dementia, so previous dementia care experience is essential.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for regular casual work while making a genuine difference in the life of an older person.

- Your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
- Providing companionship and meaningful social engagement
- Supporting a client living with dementia using a calm, person-centred approach
- Assisting with personal care, including showering, dressing and grooming as required
- Preparing meals and assisting with light household duties
- Supporting community outings, walks and appointments




- Monitoring client wellbeing and reporting any changes
- Encouraging independence while ensuring the client's safety and comfort

ABOUT YOU

The successful candidate will have:

- Demonstrated experience supporting people living with dementia (essential)
- Experience in aged care, home care or disability support
- Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing, Disability or equivalent) - desirable
- A caring, patient and reliable nature
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Current First Aid & CPR Certificate (or willingness to obtain)
- Current NDIS Worker Screening Check and/or Police Check (or willingness to obtain)
- Current driver's licence, reliable vehicle and comprehensive insurance

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU

- Regular casual shifts - 2 weekdays per week, 9:00am-4:00pm
- Consistent work with the same client
- Supportive and friendly management team
- Ongoing training and career development
- Competitive hourly rates and excellent working conditions
- Rewarding work where you can make a real difference every day

If you have experience supporting people living with dementia and are looking for a rewarding role, we'd love to hear from you.

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📌 Support Worker - Dementia Respite (Northern Beaches Council)
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