The program

The Home Care Package (HCP) team provide individually planned and coordinated suite of support and services designed to assist older people who need support to remain living independently, in their own homes.

About the role

• Casual position covering the area spanning the Mid-North Coast.
• Paying up to $36.46ph +25% casual loading + Not-for-Profit Salary Packaging +Time and travel paid between clients +In shift travel reimbursements.

We’re on the lookout for a compassionate and dedicated Support Worker (new or experienced) to join our team and make a real difference in the lives of older adults.

As part of our Home Care Packages program, you’ll have the opportunity to provide tailored, high-quality support that empowers clients to live their best, most independent lives.

• Empowering Independence: Delivering personalized support to help older adult clients maintain and grow their independence, ensuring they lead fulfilling and enriched lives.
• Making a Positive Impact: Implementing individual service plans, healthcare plans, and positive behavior support strategies to promote well-being and quality of life.
• Creating Connection: Offering companionship, engaging conversation, and emotional support, while assisting with personal care needs in the comfort of the client's home.
• Helping with Travel: Assisting clients with transportation to important appointments, making sure they stay connected and supported in their healthcare journey.

For more information about the position, please contact Angelique Scarpias (Case Manager) at [email protected] using the subject line: Support Worker - Home Care Packages - Port Macquarie enquiry via EthicalJobs. 

Who we are looking for

If you have experience working as a Support Worker, Community Support or related field, and enjoy variety in your day, you might be exactly the person we're looking for!

• Experience working with older adults.
• The ability to follow and implement individual service plans, healthcare, and positive behaviour support plans.
• A desire to use your skills and experience creating fun and interesting activities that support older adults to engage more consistently with their community and peers.
• A valid driver’s licence.

Qualifications

• Minimum Cert III Qualification in Aged Care, or Individual Support (must have completed aged care components). Please upload evidence of this with your application.

What we offer

EACH is committed to developing our team. At EACH you’ll be supported to be your best.
We provide:

• Paying up to $36.46ph + 25% casual loading + Not-for-Profit Salary Packaging + Time and travel paid between clients + In shift travel reimbursements.
• Time and travel paid between clients.
• In shift travel reimbursements.
• Work-life balance in this casual role.
• Opportunities for internal career progression in NSW, QLD, ACT, and VIC.
• Increase your take home pay with generous Not-for-Profit Salary Packaging.
• Professional support and supervision.
• Opportunity to purchase additional leave.
• Support through a comprehensive Employee Assistance Program for you, and your immediate family members.
• Opportunities to continuously grow and develop.

Please note that applications will be reviewed as they are received.

Please click 'Apply now' to submit your application. 

A position description is attached.