Home Care Support Worker

Home Care Support Worker - Rose Bay and other Eastern suburbs (with car preferred) Right at Home Sydney Central and Eastern Suburbs provides high-quality in-home care and assistance servicing the National Disability Insurance Scheme and Aged Care Sector. Our mission is to improve the quality of life for those we serve. About the role We’re looking for qualified, reliable, and passionate Personal Care Workers, preferably with experience as an Aged Care Worker or Disability Support Worker. You will be friendly, positive, client‑focused, empathetic, and respectful. You’ll build relationships, support client independence, and be honest, helpful, and dependable. Key Responsibilities Disability Care Help people with disabilities live independent lives by providing care and support. Assist with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and preparing meals. Organize social and recreational activities to promote inclusion. Monitor clients’ health and medication and provide emotional support. Work with a team and keep records of care. Aged Care Support elderly individuals in maintaining their independence and well‑being. Help with personal care tasks such as bathing and grooming. Provide companionship and engage in conversation. Assist with household chores and organising activities. Monitor health, administer medications, and document care. Collaborate with health professionals and family members. Personal Care Help clients with bathing, dressing, grooming, and using the bathroom. Assist with moving and positioning to keep clients comfortable and safe. Domestic Support Assist with housekeeping, cleaning, laundry, and meal preparation. Accompany clients for grocery shopping and errands. Keep the living environment clean and organized. Emotional and Social Support Engage in conversation and activities to provide companionship and social interaction. Offer emotional support and encouragement to clients. Organize recreational activities based on clients’ interests. Safety and Health Monitoring Monitor clients’ health and promptly report any issues to health professionals. Identify and address potential hazards to maintain a safe environment. Communicate with appropriate parties regarding the client’s health and well‑being. Transport Services Provide transportation for clients and their dependants to appointments, errands, and other destinations as required. Ensure a safe and comfortable travel experience for all passengers. Adhere to traffic regulations and maintain a clean and well‑maintained vehicle. Shopping Services / Shop‑by‑list Receive shopping lists from clients and ensure accurate and timely completion of shopping tasks. Purchase items from designated stores or online platforms, following clients’ preferences and budget considerations. Handle transactions and maintain receipts for reimbursement, if applicable. What We’re Looking For Availability to work Monday‑Friday, with possible weekend work. Must be located and willing to travel up to 30 minutes within desirable areas. Qualifications and Requirements Updated CV/Resume with two referees. Visa and passport or proof of Australian citizenship. Photo ID card. National crime record check and Australian Federal Police check completed within the last 12 months. Certificate III or IV (if Age Care, Disability, and Individual Support). First Aid and CPR certificate. Proof of COVID‑19 vaccination. Proof of immunisation. Driver’s licence, car registration, and car insurance (if you have one). Work‑place reference check (WWCC). (if you have one). NDIS clearance (if you have one). TFN, superannuation details, and bank details (to be provided during orientation). Must have a mobile smart phone and be able to navigate through various apps. Strong manual handling experience with hoist experience. Minimum one year of previous experience in aged care, disability, home & community care. Knowledge of person‑centred care principles and safety regulations. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Compassionate, patient, and empathetic attitude. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Willingness to learn, develop, and take on new challenges. #J-18808-Ljbffr