Support Worker – Aged Care
Core
Provide practical support and genuine connection to older people in their homes and communities, empowering them to live safely, confidently, and independently.
Role type
Aged Care Support Worker
Builds
Support services for older adults in home and community settings
Domain
Healthcare / Aged Care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
companionship, daily living assistance, meal preparation, medication reminders, personal care, light household tasks, appointment accompaniment, community activity support
Preferred skills
Cert III in Aged Care, Spanish, Arabic, Italian, Mandarin, Vietnamese, Cantonese, Greek, Tagalog
Technologies
Smartphone (for rostering app)
Responsibilities
Offer companionship and emotional support; assist with daily living activities and meal preparation; support medication reminders and personal care; help with light household tasks; accompany clients to appointments and community activities
Seniority
Entry-level / Casual or Part-time