Home Support Worker - Domestic - Taree, Forster and Port Macquarie
Manning Support Services (MSS) is an award-winning community service organisation that has been operating on the NSW Mid North Coast for more than 40 years. MSS is a multi-service not-for-profit with a mission to enhance the quality of people's lives by providing services which enable them to live with dignity and respect.
MSS has an exciting opportunity for a Home Support Worker - Domestic Assistance - across Taree, Forster and Port Macquarie. This rewarding role is a great way to enter into the aged care sector, providing valuable experience with future opportunities available to progress into a qualified Home Support Worker with a Cert III qualification.
Our Home Support Worker - Domestic, provides our clients with domestic assistance within their homes.
Selection Criteria
Essential Qualifications and Experience:
- Current First Aid Certificate and CPR (or willing to obtain prior to commencement)
- Current NSW provisional or full driver's license
- Reliable motor vehicle (including valid NSW registration and minimum third-party property damage insurance)
- Smart mobile phone or device with access to the internet and experience using smartphone applications
- Previous experience in domestic cleaning, housekeeping, home care, aged care, hospitality, or a similar role
- Willing to undertake a Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check at MSS's expense
- Willing to undertake a pre-employment fitness assessment (PEFA) at MSS's expense
- Due to the quantity of domestic assistance, which includes manual handling and requires an adequate level of fitness,
candidates who pass the interview stage are required to attend a pre-employment fitness assessment, coordinated and paid for by MSS.
Personal Attributes:
- Reliable, trustworthy, and committed to maintaining client privacy and confidentiality
- Compassionate, empathetic, patient, and non-judgemental in supporting elderly clients
- Friendly, approachable, and professional in interactions with clients, families, and colleagues
- Respectful of individual choices, independence, dignity, and cultural diversity
- Flexible, adaptable, and responsive to the changing needs of clients
- Demonstrates a positive attitude and genuine commitment to supporting older people to remain living independently in their own homes
- Highly professional with a solid desire to provide quality, client-centred service
- Able to build positive and respectful relationships based on trust and understanding
What do we offer?
- Long established not-for-profit community based organisation
- Casual employment in a growing organisation with excellent remuneration
- Paid mileage between clients
Applications close Thursday 22nd October 2026
Further Information
Please contact Kim Clarkeif you have any questions about the role - Email - **********@mssinc.org.au or phone (02) 6551 1***
Please contact Human Resources if you would like a full position description - Email: **@mssinc.org.au or phone: (02) 6551 1***
We encourage and welcome applications from First Nations Australians, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and people with disabilities.
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📌 Home Support Worker - Domestic - Taree, Forster and Port Macquarie
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