* Newcastle & Hunter Community Health
Hunter Region
Aged & Disability Support (Community Services & Development)
Part time
$26 – $38.25 per hour
Newcastle and Hunter Community Health is seeking compassionate and dedicated support workers to join our incredible team. If you're looking for fulfilling position where you can make a difference in the community and enjoy great pay, look no further!
The Position
As a support worker, you will work with our multidisciplinary team in a hands on client-facing role.
o Personal care
o Medication assistance
o Mealtime support
o Lifting and equipment assistance
o Respite services
o Household tasks and meal preparation
o Transport to appointments and outings
o Social support at home and in the community
o Casual roles available for anyone studying in the medical industry; this is a great chance to gain valuable experience in the field
o Full-time roles available for employees to join our long-standing team
Ideal Candidate:
To excel in this role, we are looking for candidates who possess:
o Certificate III or IV in assistant nursing, disability, individual support, or a similar field
o Previous experience in a similar role
o Australian unrestricted driver's license
o Insured and registered vehicle
o Police Clearance (or willingness to obtain one)
o Working with children check (or willingness to obtain one)
o Current first aid certification
o NDIS worker screen
o Smartphone with internet access
o Excellent communication skills