Home Care Support Worker

• Permanent Part Time | 20 hours per week across 4 days
• $32 - $37.80 per hour + Super + Salary Packaging
• Weekday shifts across South Sydney
• Paid travel time between clients + KM reimbursements

Who We Are

At The Benevolent Society, we believe every person deserves to live life on their own terms, with dignity, respect and a sense of belonging. For over two centuries, this belief has shaped who we are and how we work.

We’re working towards a just society where everyone feels valued, safe and included. As a not-for-profit, independent and non-religious organisation, we proudly embrace diversity and are deeply committed to reconciliation. We welcome people from all backgrounds, identities and experiences to join us in creating positive change.

About the role

This is a permanent part-time role working 20 hours per week across 4 days.

As a Home Care Support Worker, you’ll provide practical, person-centred support to older people in their own homes across South Sydney.

You’ll build genuine relationships with your clients while supporting them with domestic tasks, personal care and social connection, helping them maintain their independence and continue living safely and comfortably at home.

Please note: You’ll need to be available across 4 weekdays between 8am - 4pm and comfortable travelling between clients within your local service area.

Duties will include:

• Providing personal care such as showering, grooming, and hygiene
• Assisting with meal preparation and light household tasks
• Supporting clients with shopping, appointments, and social outings
• Observing and reporting changes in a client’s wellbeing
• Following individual care plans and completing basic documentation
• Travelling across your service area including Kingsgrove, Port Hacking, Kirrawee, Miranda, Kurnell, Taren Point and Banksia. 

Skills and Requirements

• Certificate III, IV, or Diploma in Aged Care, Home Care, Disability (desirable)
• Current driver’s licence and reliable vehicle and comprehensive insurance
• Current First Aid & CPR Certificate
• Clear communication skills and a friendly, respectful approach
• Reliable, punctual, and committed to quality care
• Flexible availability to meet client needs
• Ability to follow care plans and record information accurately
• Experience with mobility aids or hoists (desirable)

Our Benefits:

• Salary Packaging - Boost your take-home pay by packaging up to $18,550 of your pre-tax income for everyday expenses.
• Permanent Part-Time Stability: Enjoy 20 regular hours per week, with opportunities to pick up additional shifts
• Recognition & Reward - Competitive sector rates, paid travel time between clients, access to recognition programs, and long service leave after 5 years.
• Supportive Onboarding - Our ‘buddy-up’ program ensures you feel confident, supported, and set up for success from day one.
• Wellbeing - Fitness Passport, Employee Assistance Program, and the option to purchase additional leave.
  

If you identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, then we want to hear from you. The Benevolent Society recognises and values cultural knowledge and wisdom of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, we therefore strongly encourage you to apply. We are strongly committed to being an Employer of Choice, one who offers, provides, and practices cultural safety in our workplace.

Apply today! 

Have a question? For a friendly, confidential chat, call Saiesha Moodley on 02 8262 3568.

This role aligns to the capability requirements of an Individual Contributor. Please see the Capability Framework attached below to discover essential skills, values and behaviours required at this level.