Why Join Kurri Kurri Community Services?
KKCS empower individuals to live their lives with dignity and autonomy.
Their team of dedicated professionals provides a range of services designed to meet the unique needs of each individual, helping them navigate the complexities of the health and aged care system. Their goal is to create a compassionate and inclusive environment where everyone can age with grace and independence.
As services continue to grow, KKCS is looking to welcome new Support Workers to their team. People who genuinely care, communicate with kindness and want to make a real difference.
As a Grade 3 or 4 Aged Care Support Worker, You will:
* Assist clients with personal care tasks, domestic duties, social engagement and transportation, respecting each client's unique needs and preferences.
* Start times from 7:00am may be required, depending on client needs
* 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
* Comfortable using an iPad for documentation and communication
* You bring a polite, open and honest communication style, and know how to build trust with clients
* Strong understanding of aged care quality standards and safe work practices
* You're reliable, flexible, and able to adapt quickly to shifting priorities, and genuinely passionate about supporting older Australians
* Able to work autonomously in the field
Essential Requirements:
* A Certificate III or IV in Individual Support (Ageing) or equivalent is essential, with medication competency highly desirable
* Australian Driver's License, Car Registration, and Comprehensive Car Insurance
* First Aid & CPR Certification
* Willing to undertake a Police Check
What KKCS Offers:
* Flexible Part-Time Hours
* Opportunity to join a kind, supportive team that values collaboration and skill sharing
* Ongoing learning and development opportunities
* iPad for documentation and paid kilometres for travel
* Salary Packaging Options - Maximise your take-home pay with salary packaging benefits
Locations:
Servicing Newcastle, Maitland, Cessnock, Hunter LGAs, and now expanding to include Raymond Terrace
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you're passionate about aged care and seeking a role that fits your lifestyle, apply today with your resume and cover letter
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