Community Care Worker – Greenacre NSW

Meditech is an established, experienced service provider, specialising in aged care and disability support in the home or within an existing care facility.

We’ll provide you with the support you need to help you develop your career with Meditech.

Our services expand across Sydney, the Central Coast and Newcastle.

Meditech is committed to fostering an inclusive and values driven work environment respecting the diversity of our employees, the members and communities we serve.

Meditech people come with a strong appreciation for the healthcare sector and the passion to make a difference.

To find out more about working for Meditech, please visit our website at www.meditechstaffing.com.au

About the position:

It is expected that the position holder is aligned to, and demonstrates Meditech’s values of Collaboration, Professionalism, Commitment & Reliability at all times.

Due to our continuous growth, we have an exciting opportunity for current Support Workers and workers from other industries to apply as a Community Support Worker for our Aged Care and Disability clients located in Greenacre, NSW!

There are various roles to being a Community Support Worker such as:

· Provide personal care to clients with dignity and respect such as showering, grooming, dressing and others.

· Supporting clients in our community needing assistance with social support, transporting to appointments, shopping or community outings.

· Continue to support clients to live in their own home by providing help with their domestics, meal preparation, cleaning and most importantly, companionship!

Selection criteria

• A passion for looking after and caring for people
• Willingness to learn new skills on the job through training
• Candidates from hospitality, retail and customer service industries are encouraged to apply
• Certificate III or IV in Community, Aged Care, Disability or equivalent
• Minimum of 6 months experience in either aged care or community
• A valid driver’s license and own vehicle
• Current First Aid certificate (mandatory)
• Current Police Check (mandatory)
• NDIS Worker screening check
• Working with Children Check
• Flu and Covid 19 Vaccination
• Previous experience is advantageous but not essential – Students in health and medical department are welcome to apply
• Live locally to Canterbury-Bankstown suburbs of Sydney

What we offer:

• Employee Referral Program
• Positive culture
• Career Security and Progression
• Ongoing inhouse training
• Organisational Support
• Workplace recognition- we value and look after our team members!
• Wide variety of shifts available
• Ongoing shifts

This role is based in Sydney’s Canterburn-bankstown area.

If you are interested to be considered for this opportunity, send your resume to apply.

For a confidential discussion about the role, please contact the Recruitment team at 02 9159 0081.

Thank you for your interest in the position. Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Casual
Part-time hours: 10-20 per week

Salary: $29.00 – $33.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Professional development assistance
• Referral program

Schedule:

• Flexible hours
• Morning shift

Experience:

• Aged Care and/or Disability: 1 year (Preferred)

Language:

Licence/Certification:

• Certificate III/ IV in Aged Care, Disability or equivalent (Required)
• National Police Check (Required)
• Working with Children’s Check (Preferred)
• First Aid Certificate (Required)
• COVID-19 Vaccination Certificate (Required)
• Driver Licence (Preferred)
• NDIS Worker screening check (Required)