
Aged Care Support Worker, Community Services
Feros Care
Posted 4 days ago
π JOIN FEROS CARE - MAKE A DIFFERENCE EVERY DAY! π
Community Support Worker - Level 2
Far North Coast Region, NSW (Byron Bay through to Ballina and Lismore, NSW Coastline)
We are Feros Care, and we care about helping people live healthier, happier, better-connected lives!
We are on the lookout for compassionate, dedicated individuals to join our team as Aged Care Support Workers.
Since 1990, we have been changing lives for older Australians and people with disabilities, and now, we want you to be part of that impact!
β¨ Why Feros Care?
At Feros Care, we do not just provide care - we transform lives. We are proud of our values as we strive to be Game Changers, Dream Makers, Kindness Champions, and Culture Shapers. As a member of our team, you will make an incredible difference in the lives of our clients while shaping a brighter future for the community.
π We Value Diversity:
We actively seek to include, welcome and value the unique contributions of all people. We
encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from cultural and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and people with disability.
π‘ What Your Day Could Include:
- Personal Care: Supervising showers or baths, toileting, applying and removing compression garments, grooming, skin care, oral hygiene, assisting with eating, transferring clients in and out of bed/chair/car, and mobility assistance where safe to do so.
- Domestic Assistance: Housework, spring cleaning, laundry, making beds, tidying rooms, storing clothes, cleaning wardrobes, meal preparation, light gardening, and care of indoor plants.
- Social & Emotional Support: Help clients stay connected through technology and activities.
- Transportation: Shopping, medical visits, and supporting community connections.
π₯ What We Offer:
- Competitive Pay: $32.86 p/hour + 11.5% super
- Tax-Free Benefits: Salary packaging up to $15,899 p.a. + Meal and Entertainment Card ($2,650 pre-tax)
- Travel Reimbursement: 99c per km.
- Equipment: Smartphone and specific tools provided.
- Support: Full rostering and administrative support for appointment management.
- Professional Development: Training and career growth opportunities
- Parental Leave: 9 weeks paid (for eligible applicants)
π About You:
- Prior experience in community or residential care and understand that the role includes providing domestic assistance.
- Hold a Certificate III or IV in Individual Support/Aged Care and can provide a transcript of completed modules to verify your qualification.
- Have Current First Aid Certificate (or willingness to obtain one).
- Have a valid Australian driver's licence and access to a registered, insured vehicle.
- You are comfortable traveling up to 45 minutes to 1 hour to reach clients.
- Full COVID-19 vaccinations are highly desirable
π Important Details:
- Successful candidates will initially work 20-30 hours per fortnight, with potential to increase hours.
- Preferably be available to start shifts as early as 7:00 AM and have availability across weekdays, with a minimum of three weekdays per week.
- Availability for alternating weekends is highly desirable but not mandatory.
If you want to join a team that values kindness, supports growth, and makes a real impact on the lives of others, we want to hear from you!
If successful, you will be required to undertake a Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check and provide evidence of your right to work in Australia.
π¬ For inquiries, accessibility needs, or other possibilities please get in touch with [email protected]
Ready to make a difference? Apply today and start shaping the future with Feros Care! π
Feros Care acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of this land and pays respect to Elders past, present, and emerging.
About Feros Care
Feros Care, founded in 1990, is a multi-award-winning, all-inclusive, not-for-profit organisation helping seniors and people with disability live happier, healthier, and better-connected lives.
Everyone says they want to make a difference. With us, you really can!
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.
Our two residential villages in northern New South Wales embody the ethos, βDonβt just live with us. Come alive with us.β
Feros Care is also a proud NDIS partner in the community, delivering Local Area Coordination services to support people with disability.
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