Kurri Kurri, Newcastle, Maitland & Hunter NSW
Aged & Disability Support (Community Services & Development)
Why Join Kurri Kurri Community Services?
At Kurri Kurri Community Services (KKCS), we believe in empowering our community by providing high-quality, compassionate aged care. As a Grade 3 Aged Care Support Worker, you’ll play a vital role in supporting elderly clients to live independently, ensuring their safety, comfort, and well-being.
What You’ll Do:
* Assist clients with personal care tasks, domestic duties, social engagement, and transportation, respecting each client’s unique needs and preferences.
* Support clients with medication management as part of their care plans.
* Be a reliable, compassionate presence, helping clients feel valued and comfortable within their own homes.
* Accurately document care activities using an iPad and report any concerns or observations to the Coordinator or Admin team.
About You:
* You have experience in community care or aged care through employment or formal caregiving.
* A Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing) or equivalent is essential, with competency in medication assistance highly desirable.
* Comfortable using an iPad for documentation and communication.
* You bring a warm, open approach that builds trust with clients, helping them feel safe and supported.
* Strong understanding of aged care quality standards and safe work practices.
* Excellent interpersonal skills and a commitment to continuous improvement.
* Experience with technology and comfort using iPads for work tasks.
Essential Requirements:
* Cert III in Individual Support (Ageing) or equivalent.
* Australian Driver’s License, Car Registration, and Comprehensive Car Insurance.
* First Aid & CPR Certification.
* Willing to undertake and pass a Police Check.
* 2 x COVID Vaccinations.
What KKCS Offers:
* Flexible Part-Time Hours - Maintain a healthy work-life balance.
* Continuous learning opportunities to grow in your role.
* Receive an iPad for documentation and paid kilometers for travel.
* Join a team that values collaboration, skill-sharing, and mutual support.
* Salary Packaging Options - Maximise your take-home pay with salary packaging benefits.
Locations:
Servicing Newcastle, Maitland, Cessnock, Hunter LGAs, with expansion to Raymond Terrace.
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you’re dedicated to aged care and looking for a role that aligns with your career goals, apply today with your resume and cover letter! #J-18808-Ljbffr