**Casual opportunities, based in Inner West, Southwest and Western Sydney area**:
- **BENEFITS! BENEFITS! BENEFITS!**:
- **Rewarding role in a supportive organisation**
Are you a dedicated and caring person looking for a role where you can make a real difference to your client's wellbeing? If so, we have multiple casual opportunities for Community Support Workers to join our supportive team.
When working with CatholicCare you will have the opportunity to work with regular clients in a person-centred way, supporting them to live and age well. We are committed to an inclusive culture where all employees and clients feel valued, respected, accepted, fully able and empowered to contribute.
**About the role**
As a Community Support Worker, you will provide care and support to seniors with their daily living and changing needs to promote their independence and community engagement. We are looking for people with a caring and friendly nature to provide personal care and domestic support services to elderly clients in their homes.
As a Community Support Worker your duties include the following:
- Providing personal care to clients
- Assistance with household chores
- Assisting with meal preparation
- Assisting with Medication
- Accompanying clients to the shops and appointments
- Providing social support and community engagement
**Position Details**
Casual Opportunity - with potential for Permanent Part-Time consideration after 6 months of employment.
Service areas include:
- Canterbury/Bankstown
- Inner West
- Blacktown/Penrith Prospect
- Liverpool/Fairfield
**Key Requirements**
- Hold an _Individual Support, Community Service or Aged Care Qualifications_
- Highly trained and experienced in working with Dementia
- COVID Vaccination (minimum 2 doses) *requirement*
- **A driver's licence and registered car **requirement*
- Current First Aid Certificate *willing to obtain*
- Current CPR Certificate *willing to obtain*
- Good English Communication Skills *requirement*
- Work independently *requirement*
- Navigate a Smart Phone *requirement*
If you think you meet all the above, then we would love to hear from you!
**Benefits**
- **Salary Packaging **opportunity to **maximise **your **take-home pay **(by reducing your income tax and increases your take-home pay)
- **Travel allowance**:
- Support **flexible working arrangements**:
- Value your **wellbeing **and offer **free access to a premium mindfulness app**:
- **Free EAP counselling** for you and your family members
- Free yearly flu vaccinations
- **Professional growth **supported by Staff Development Team
- **Retention and Referral after 3 months **- refer a friend and receive a reward!
**About Us**
People are at the core of everything we do: from supporting and enhancing the wellbeing of our clients to the nurturing and development of our staff and their career aspirations.
CatholicCare Sydney is a leading not-for-profit agency supporting people from all walks of life. We're an organisation that promotes diversity and inclusion and commits to the growth and wellbeing of our staff, empowering them to make a positive change to the community. CatholicCare is the official social services agency of the Catholic Archdiocese of Sydney and a certified Family Friendly Organisation.
If you believe you meet all the above, then we would love to hear from you!
**How to Apply**
- At CatholicCare, we believe vaccination to be the best way to keep our people and our communities safe from Covid-19. We require all employee, volunteers and students to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 as a condition of engagement._
- CatholicCare requires the preferred applicant to undertake a National Criminal History Record Check prior to employment, and for some roles, a Working with Children Check is also required._