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Companion care worker

Newcastle
Right at Home
Care Assistant
Posted: 31 July
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About Right at Home

Right at Home is a leading provider of in-home care and assistance, dedicated to supporting people to live independently with dignity, comfort, and safety. Our mission is to improve the quality of life for those we serve. We support older Australians, people living with disability, and those recovering from hospital stays with compassion and professionalism.


Position Summary

We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Companion Care Workers to join our care team. In this role, you will provide high-quality, person-centred care that supports clients to maintain their independence and wellbeing in their own homes.


Key Responsibilities

* Provide companionship and emotional support to clients
* Assist with light domestic duties such as cleaning, laundry, and meal preparation
* Support clients with medication reminders and general health monitoring
* Escort clients to appointments, shopping, and community activities as required
* Report changes in client condition to care coordinators or registered nurses
* Maintain accurate documentation and uphold privacy and confidentiality standards
* Follow care plans and ensure safe manual handling practices at all times


What We Offer

* Meaningful work that makes a real difference
* Supportive team culture and approachable management
* Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
* Flexible shifts to suit your lifestyle
* Competitive hourly rates with penalties and travel reimbursements

Join a team that cares.
If you are looking to work for a supportive organisation that values its care team, apply now to become a Companion Care Worker at Right at Home.


Qualifications


Essential Criteria

* Current First Aid and CPR certification
* Current National Police Check (or willing to obtain)
* Valid Australian Driver’s Licence and reliable, Comprehensive insured vehicle
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Demonstrated ability to work independently and within a team
* A genuine passion for caring and helping others


Preferred Skills


Desirable Criteria

* Previous experience in aged care, disability support, or home and community care
* Understanding of person-centred care principles
* Manual Handling training
* Flexible availability, including weekends and public holidays

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