Home Care Support Workers – Illawarra, Shoalhaven and ACT/Queanbeyan
Are you passionate about supporting seniors?
Would you like to work for an organisation that promotes cultural awareness and values diversity?
Join MCCI winner of Excellence in Workplace Culture, Business Illawarra Awards 2021!
We Offer
- Immediate start
- Ongoing support and training
- The opportunity to meet amazing people from all over the world
- Flexible working hours
- Variety of services & shift times
- Phone allowance
About the Role
We are seeking support workers who are compassionate and caring in nature and committed to delivering quality care and services to people from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds. Our aim is to match care workers with clients to ensure we provide a high-quality service, connecting those who can offer support with those that need support.
Duties may include the following:
- Domestic assistance (light house duties – vacuuming, dusting, mopping).
- Personal care (bathing, dressing, undressing).
- Social support (shopping, social outings, meal preparation).
- Transport (medical appointments and outings).
About You
You will have a passion for working with the elderly and experience and understanding of working with culturally and linguistically diverse communities. Fluency in a second language is highly regarded but not essential.
Must haves:
- Experience in providing in-home care.
- Certificate III in Individual Support, Community Services or similar.
- Flexibility and availability for work.
- Current Senior First Aid Certificate or willingness to obtain.
- Valid driver’s licence.
- Own comprehensively insured motor vehicle.
- Access and ability to use a smartphone.
About MCCI
MCCI is a non-profit charity that supports migrants, former refugees, and the established generations of multicultural communities in the Illawarra-Shoalhaven and ACT-Queanbeyan regions.
Our diverse team of over 300 staff and volunteers speak over 40 languages, delivering a wide range of community services that support older people and carers, former refugees and vulnerable migrants, young people and families.
Next Step
Application process
- Resume and cover letter addressing the selection criteria
- Download the position description below
- Email recruitment@mcci.org.au or apply through SEEK
- For more information about the role, please contact – People and Culture on (02) 42297566
- Applications will be assessed as they are received.
MCCI is committed to an inclusive and respectful work environment where all people are valued and have equal access to opportunities to reach their full potential.
We welcome applications from people who identify as belonging to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, culturally and linguistically diverse, neurodiverse, and LGBTIQ+ communities.