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In-home Aged Support Workers | Port MacquarieAdd expected salary to your profile for insightsmultiple casual and permanent-part time positions within Port Macquarie and surrounding areasshifts available during the weekdays, evenings and weekends based around your availability & needswork in the areas you live in and loveopportunities available after probation for the right candidates including career progression and learning and development opportunitieswork for an organisation who knows the importance of employing good local peopleentry level and experienced positions available.We are looking for people who want to make a difference in our community and who want to make a difference in the lives of the people we support. If this sounds like you, then what are you waiting for?About usWesley Mission is a high profile, multi-faceted Christian organisation making a real difference in the community. We work with the most disadvantaged in our community by providing over 100 services ranging from aged care, homeless services, child and family care, counselling, employment, training and education, disability and health services.Our Vision: A Spirit-led disciple-making movement: doing all the good we can because every life matters.About the programWesley Home Care provides in-home and community-based services to older Australians. We assist people to lead fulfilling lives by providing life enriching supports in the community. We offer quality personalised care, encouraging clients to maintain their independence, while catering for their social, physical and spiritual needs.About the roleThe Support Worker provides personalised support to clients appropriate to their needs, goals and aspirations. Services may be provided to clients in their home or the community. This may include, but is not limited to, shopping, personal care, domestic assistance, transport, meal preparation and social activities.This is a great opportunity for anyone who genuinely wants to make a difference & is passionate about improving quality of life for older Australians.About youCertificate III in Individual Support or Aged Care is highly regarded but not necessary for entry level positionsFirst Aid Certificate or willingness to obtain prior to employmentprevious experience working with older people, including people who have dementia and/or complex needs desirable but not essentialhas empathy for older people within the communitywants to bring joy to someones life while providing a meaningful servicewants an opportunity to begin career and grow within the Community Services Sectorwell-developed communication and interpersonal skillsability to work effectively independently and in a team environmentunderstanding of WH&S issues and risk managementCOVID vaccination (minimum of 2 doses)comprehensively insured & registered motor vehicle and current NSW drivers licencethose speaking a second language are encouraged to applyRemunerationSalary and employment conditions are in accordance with the Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Services Industry Award 2010 as a Home Care employee, dependent on existing qualifications. Casual leave loading (25%) as applicable. Other benefits include:attractive tax saving salary packaging of up to $15,900 of your yearly income (for permanent employees)Meal & Entertainment Salary packaging allowance $2,650Kilometres and travel time providedpaid training and meeting timeEmployee Assistance Program.Fitness PassportApply nowPlease indicate the area/town you wish to work.To apply, please submit a copy of your CV/resume and a cover letter telling us why youd be great in this role, using the subject lineSupport Worker Applicationto fncjobs@wesleymission.org.auFor enquires please call Anne-Maree Woods on 0437174322 .Wesley Mission is a Christian organisation requiring all staff to affirm its values and Worker code of conduct. We are committed to providing an environment in which children can feel safe and valued.The suitable applicant will be subject to the relevant pre-employment checks for appointment to positions within Wesley Mission. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.Unlock job insightsSalary match Number of applicants Skills matchNon-Profit Organisations 1,001-5,000 employeesFor over 200 years Wesley Mission''s commitment to its Christian faith has guided the organisation to support and advocate for the most vulnerable members of society. Wesley Mission has pioneered a diverse range of services that address the needs of the whole person, not just their current challenges. Thanks to more than 2,000 staff, over 3,000 volunteers and many supportersin addition to strong Federal and NSW Government partnershipsthese services now cater to a broad spectrum of the community, from children, youth, and families, to older people and carers, to anyone struggling with financial or domestic challenges, homelessness, addiction or mental health issues. Source: this is an extract from the company''s own websiteFor over 200 years Wesley Mission''s commitment to its Christian faith has guided the organisation to support and advocate for the most vulnerable members of society. Wesley Mission has pioneered a diverse range of services that address the needs of the whole person, not just their current challenges. Thanks to more than 2,000 staff, over 3,000 volunteers and many supportersin addition to strong Federal and NSW Government partnershipsthese services now cater to a broad spectrum of the community, from children, youth, and families, to older people and carers, to anyone struggling with financial or domestic challenges, homelessness, addiction or mental health issues. Source: this is an extract from the company''s own website #J-18808-Ljbffr