Aged Care Support Worker, Community Services
Up to $34.01 p.h. + 12% Super + Salary Packaging
Community Support Worker | Certificate III or Higher Required | Permanent Part-Time Position
Byron Bay, Ballina and Lismore Regions, NSW
Do you have a heart for helping others and a drive to make a meaningful impact?
We're looking for a compassionate and committed Community Support Worker to join our team in a permanent part time role, providing support to clients throughout Byron Bay, Ballina, Lismore, and nearby suburbs.
If you\'re ready to bring empathy, purpose, and genuine connection to your work each day - this could be the opportunity you\'ve been waiting for!
What Feros Care offers
- Competitive pay: $34.01 per hour + 12% superannuation
- Salary Packaging: Up to $15,899 tax-free annually + $2,650 in meal & entertainment benefits
- 5% Annual Leave Loading
- Cultural Leave Days for eligible employees
- Employee benefits via our ForME platform: exclusive discounts, financial tips, and wellness resources
- Private Health Insurance Discount with Medibank
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Paid Parental Leave (9 weeks) for eligible employees
- Fitness Passport: discounted gym & pool memberships for you and your family
- Referral Bonus: $200 per successful referral
A Day in the Life
- Personal Care: Assisting with hygiene, grooming, dressing, mobility, eating, and safe transfers
- Domestic Assistance: Helping with cleaning, laundry, meal preparation, and light gardening
- Social Support: Providing companionship and encouraging engagement through conversation and activities
- Transportation: Supporting clients with shopping, appointments, and community access
What You Bring
- Previous experience in community or aged care support (including domestic duties)
- Certificate III or IV in Individual Support/Aged Care (with transcripts)
- Current First Aid Certificate (or willingness to obtain one)
- Current driver\'s licence and access to a registered, insured vehicle
- Willingness to travel up to 45 - 60 minutes
- Full COVID-19 vaccination highly desirable
- Minimum 20-30 hours per fortnight, with potential to increase after probation
- Flexible shifts between 7:00AM and 7:00PM
- Ideally available 3-4 weekdays, including Fridays
- Alternating weekend availability highly desirable
- Successful applicants must complete a National Police Check and provide proof of work rights in Australia
Feros Care celebrates the unique strengths of every individual. We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and people with disabilities. We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of this land and pay our respects to Elders past, present, and emerging.
About Feros Care
Feros Care, founded in 1990, is a multi-award-winning, not-for-profit organisation helping seniors and people with disability live happier, healthier, and better-connected lives. We are trailblazers in aged care, providing in-home services including personal care, domestic services, social support programs, and access to a clinical health team. We operate two residential villages in northern New South Wales and are a proud NDIS partner delivering Local Area Coordination services to support people with disability.
Perks and benefits include flexibility, salary packaging, extra paid parental leave and entitlements, real-life leave days, and access to discounts and rewards through ForMe.
Note: Please ensure any additional information provided is relevant to the role and does not request or imply disallowed details or misrepresent the position.
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📌 Aged Care Support Worker, Community Services
🏢 Feros Care
📍 Byron Bay