CatholicCare Wollongong – Campbelltown NSW
Do you have a genuine passion for supporting people to live independently? Join CatholicCare Wollongong as a Community Support Worker, where you'll build meaningful relationships with aged care and NDIS participants right in their own homes and community.
We are recruiting Community Support Workers to deliver personal care, domestic assistance, medication support, and social and respite services across the Illawarra region. Permanent part time positions are available with flexibility to suit your work-life balance.
Pay rate:
$***** – $*****/hour (depending on experience and qualifications) + travel time between clients + KM reimbursement + NFP Salary Packaging
Hours:
Permanent part-time — flexible days and hours
Position type:
Permanent
Location:
Macarthur region
Role highlights
In addition to being part of a values-driven organisation that genuinely makes a difference in people's lives:
Up to $18,550 tax‐free NFP salary packaging
3 days additional leave at Christmas
Up to 14 weeks paid parental leave
Long service leave after 7 years
Study leave and professional development opportunities
Fitness Passport and EAP
What you'll be doing
Provide personal care and grooming support tailored to individual participant needs
Assist with domestic tasks including light cleaning, meal preparation, and shopping
Support accurate medication administration as prescribed by a medical professional
Provide social support and respite within participants' homes and communities
Document participant wellbeing and report any significant changes to the care team
What we're looking for
Certificate III in Individual Support, Aged Care, Disability or equivalent — completed or working towards (fee‐free course options may be available)
Genuine commitment to supporting people with a disability and/or who are ageing
Current First Aid Certificate
Current NSW Driver's Licence and access to a reliable, insured vehicle
Checks required (or willingness to obtain)
NDIS Worker Screening Check
Working with Children Check
National Criminal History Check
Desirable (highly regarded)
Experience providing support in aged care or disability settings
Experience working with people from CALD backgrounds
Fluency in a language other than English
Why CatholicCare Wollongong?
At CatholicCare Wollongong, we're committed to delivering compassionate, high‐quality care that strengthens individuals, families, and communities. You'll be part of a supportive team where your work directly improves the lives of the people you serve — every single day.
Ready to make a difference?
For further information contact Linda Peters at ******
Close Date: 25 October ****
We value diversity and inclusion. CatholicCare Wollongong welcomes applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, and those from culturally diverse backgrounds.
We are committed to child safety and the National Principles for Child Safe Organisations. All roles require probity and pre-employment checks.
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📌 Community Support Workers - Macarthur (Sydney)
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