Aged Care Support Worker – Social Groups & Transport

Drive connect and support your community all in one role.

Are you motivated by making a real difference in peoples lives

AtFOCUS Connect we dont just provide care we walk alongside people to build confidence grow skills and support independence.

Were looking forSupport Workers with group-based experiencewho are passionate aboutdiversity inclusion and creating culturally safe environments and who can also drive (12-seater or larger vehicles) to support ourcultural multicultural and social support groupsacross the Campbeltown area.

Youll be supporting people from a wide range of backgrounds helping create welcoming spaces where everyone feels connected valued and part of their community.

If you bring energy care and purpose to your work and want to see the impact you make every day wed love to hear from you.

Why Join FOCUS Connect

• Meaningful work that creates real connection and impact
• Flexible hours and local community-based shifts
• Supportive inclusive and multicultural team
• Opportunities for training development and growth
• Be part of a trusted organisation supporting the community for over 42 years

About the Role

This is a unique and rewarding role combiningsupport work group facilitation and transport helping older people stay active socially connected and engaged in their community.

You will support a range ofcultural-specific multicultural and social groups creating welcoming environments where people feel a genuine sense of belonging.

Your day may include:

• Transporting clients to and from group programs
• Driving FOCUS Connect vehicles (12-seater or larger where licensed)
• Supporting safe boarding travel and drop-off
• Facilitating and supporting group activities
• Encouraging participation connection and inclusion
• Providing companionship and emotional support
• Assisting with light personal care or daily activities where needed

What You Bring

• A genuine passion for making a difference in peoples lives
• A caring reliable and community-focused approach
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience (or interest) in Aged Care Disability or Community Services
• Confidence working with diverse communities
• Ability to engage and support people in a group setting

Essential Requirements

• A genuine commitment to diversity inclusion and culturally safe practice. FOCUS Connect supports people from more than 80 cultural backgrounds through dedicated language groups including Arabic Vietnamese Chinese Italian Spanish Mauritian Filipino Lao and Egyptian as well as multicultural programs and individual support.
• Experience facilitating group programs or providing community transport
• Current NSW Driver Licence with the ability to drive a 12-seater bus
• Current First Aid and CPR certificates
• National Police Check and Working with Children Check
• Clear driving record
• Full Australian working rights
• Smartphone for rostering and communication

Desirable (but not essential)

• Multilingual capability
• Experience driving larger vehicles (e.g. 22-seater)
• Aged Care or Community Services Cert III or above

About Us

FOCUS Connect is a registered not-for-profit charity supporting people across children youth family aged care and disability services.

Our work is guided by our values:

• Connection We build trusted relationships that strengthen people and communities.
• Inclusion We create culturally safe and inclusive environments where every person feels valued and belongs.
• Creativity We think differently to support independence and meaningful outcomes.

We focus on individuality and connect people to the supports that help them live fully their way.

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Subject:Support Worker Social Groups & Transport