Support Worker

Port Stephens, Nelson Bay NSW
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.

• Personal care
• Medication assistance
• Mealtime support
• Lifting and equipment assistance
• Respite services
• Household tasks and meal preparation
• Transport to appointments and outings
• Social support at home and in the community
• Casual roles available for anyone studying in the medical industry; this is a great chance to gain valuable experience in the field
• 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:

• Certificate III or IV in assistant nursing, disability, individual support, or a similar field
• Previous experience in a similar role
• Australian unrestricted driver's license
• Insured and registered vehicle
• Police Clearance (or willingness to obtain one)
• Working with children check (or willingness to obtain one)
• Current first aid certification
• NDIS worker screen
• Smartphone with internet access
• Excellent communication skills