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Community Support Worker

Community Gateway
Wollongong, NSW
A$34.59 p/h
Community Services & Development → Aged & Disability Support
Part-time
On-site

Posted 16 hours ago


Wollongong & Illawarra

Part Time Positions Available

Are you looking for purpose in your work life?

Do you value building relationships with people?

Are you looking for a rewarding role with hours that suit your lifestyle?

Do you want to work in a supportive and friendly community?

Here at Community Gateway, we are seeking individuals who are committed to wellness focused care services that give each of our clients meaning and affinity to life.

Benefits

Be a part of an innovative health care service

Work in a supportive and friendly environment with a culture that is aligned to Community Gateway's core values of integrity, compassion, adaptability, respect and teamwork

Enjoy a rewarding career making a difference in the lives of others

On the job training and buddy shift provided

Not-For-Profit Salary Packaging of $15,900 per annum + $2,650 Meals & Entertainment per annum

Participate in the Community Gateway Bonus Scheme

Participate in the Community Gateway Reward and Recognition Program

Reimbursement of kilometres when travelling for work

At Community Gateway, we work on the premise that, even with age, chronic illness or disability, people generally have the desire and ability to make gains in their physical, social, emotional, and spiritual well-being and lead a meaningful and fulfilling life.

About the role

We are actively seeking compassionate and dedicated Community Support Workers to join our team. Our Community Support Workers provide flexible care to our clients in their homes through a range of services, including

Providing personal care

Domestic tasks including cleaning & meal preparation

Social support & engagement

Transportation & community access

About you

Essential

This role requires:

Certificate III Individual Support or equivalent.

Commitment to provide high quality, wellness focused care.

The ability to work autonomously & in a team environment.

We are seeking individuals who exemplify Community Gateways Core values of:

Integrity

Compassion

Respect

Teamwork

Adaptability

The successful candidate will demonstrate these values through their passionate, caring and can-do attitude towards making an impactful difference in someone's life.

Desirable

Experience working in aged care or community support work

Familiarity with in-home care

The successful applicant will have (or be willing to obtain)

NDIS Worker Screening Check

NSW Working with Children Check

NSW Driver's License

Insured Motor Vehicle

First Aid and CPR Certificate

A Smart Phone

About Us

Community Gateway is not-for-profit provider of aged care and disability services in the Illawarra, Shoalhaven, South East Sydney and Mid North Coast regions of NSW.

We have been operating for more than 35 years and have a close connection to the communities in which we work.

Our services include case/care management, in home care and supports, respite, cleaning, transport services, social programs, life skills development, clinical care and allied health therapies.

Our team of dedicated employees genuinely care and take the time to get to know our clients and what is important to them, enabling us to form meaningful connections, based on a solid foundation of trust.

As a registered NDIS provider, we provide high quality, flexible supports, assisting clients to build on their capabilities and reach their goals.

We also place great importance on providing services that promote healthy ageing and independence, and improve physical, social, emotional and spiritual wellbeing.

Apply now:

Community Gateway is committed to creating an inclusive and safe environment, where diverse styles, backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, encouraged, and respected. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, with diverse gender identities and sexualities, have a disability, and/or form a culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) background to apply.

Please apply via the Seek link with your resume and a cover letter. We will be shortlisting as applications are received, please don't hesitate to apply now.

For any enquiries about the position, please contact [email protected]


About Community Gateway

Wollongong, NSW, Australia

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