Are you a compassionate, and energetic individual who loves making a difference?
Community Care Support Workers needed Monday to Sunday
Paid Orientation Training and Buddy Shifts.
Permanent and Casual rates for L2 & L3 $32.74 - $42.28 plus superannuation.
Vehicle allowance .99c per Kilometer
We are currently seeking enthusiastic and experienced Cert III Care Support Workers to join our NovaCare Team. NovaCare is looking for permanent part time and casual Care Support Workers in Newcastle, Swansea, Morisset & Port Stephens to support our Consumers in their daily living in their homes.
About the Role ...
A passion for aged care – You genuinely enjoy making a difference in the lives of older adults assisting withDomestic Assistance, Shopping, Transport and Socialisation.
Maintain a warm, inclusive environment where all consumers feel valued and engaged
Reliable and enthusiasm – You bring fresh ideas and energy to every activity
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with clients and staff
Organisational and time-management skills – You can balance multiple tasks while ensuring quality engagement
Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude – Your presence brightens up the room
Free Coffee Each Day or a beverage of your choice from local cafes
Salary packaging benefits, entitles you to up to $15,900 tax free, meal & entertainment card options up to $2,650, as we are a Not for Profit
Permanent and Casual rates for L2 & L3 $32.74 - $42.28
Vehicle allowance .99c per Kilometer (when using own vehicle)
Casual on call bonus paid $$$,
Competitive remuneration and conditions, including penalty rates, paid travel time and kilometers, direct reimbursement of tolls/parking costs incurred at work.
Free First Aid renewal and Flu Vaccinations
NovaCare Clothing and full PPE supplied.
Access to in-house and online training programs
Paid Bonus Schemes i.e. Refer a Friend
Supportive, positive team environment, dedicated Staff liaison Officer
Skills & Requirements
Certificate III in Individual Support (Aging) required
Valid Australian Work Entitlements, The right to work in Australia.
Knowledge of the Aged Care Quality Standards and the accreditation process
Proven ability to work as part of a cohesive team
Adaptability and flexibility including the ability to deal with change
A high level of organisational and prioritisation skills and an ability to multi-task
Complete reporting and documentation based on NovaCare's policies and procedures
A commitment to quality continuous improvement
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
National Police Clearance or willingness to obtain
Proof of Influenza Vaccination or willingness to obtain.
First Aid & CPR Certificate (or willingness to obtain)
The NovaCare Difference
Locals helping locals. NovaCare is a Hunter based, not for profit organisation that has been recognised as a leader in excellence in aged and community services in NSW. We are focused on the whole of life approach for home, health and happiness, and to staying connected with your community
How to apply
If you meet the above criteria and you're interested in contributing to an organisation that values the highest level of quality in everything it sets out to achieve, we want to hear from you Simply complete the online application process by clicking the Apply Now button and we'll be in touch. APPLY NOW
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, proudly welcoming people living with a disability, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, from the LGBTQI community, veterans, carers, and Indigenous Australians to our team. Employer questions
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Your application will include the following questions:Do you own or have regular access to a car? Do you have a current Police Check (National Police Certificate) for employment? Have you completed a qualification in aged care? Do you have a Certificate III in Individual Support? Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia? Do you have a current Australian driver's licence? Which of the following First Aid accreditations do you currently hold? How many hours are you available to work per week?
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