Aged Care Support Worker – Fairfield Area (Make a Real Difference)
Job Summary
Support independence. Build connection. Make every shift meaningful.
Are you passionate about supporting people from diverse cultural backgrounds to live independently and stay connected to their community
At FOCUS Connect we dont just provide care we walk alongside people to build confidence strengthen connections and support independence.
Were looking for a caring and reliable Support Worker to join our team in the Fairfield WestMount Pritchard and Canley Heights area supporting older people through a mix of personal care domestic assistance and social support.
This is a great opportunity for someone looking for consistent hours (approx. 15 hours per week) across Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday.
Language skills are highly regarded (especially Spanish) along with Arabic Italian or Vietnamese but are not essential.
Why Join FOCUS Connect
Meaningful work that creates real impact in peoples daily lives
Consistent local shifts in your community
Supportive inclusive team culture
Opportunities for training and development
Be part of a trusted organisation supporting the community for over 42 years
About the Role
This role focuses on supporting older people to remain living safely and independently at home while staying connected to their community.
Your day may include:
Providing personal care including showering dressing and hygiene support
Assisting with domestic assistance such as light cleaning laundry and basic household tasks
Providing social support including companionship and community access
Supporting clients to attend appointments or activities
Building genuine respectful relationships with clients
What You Bring
A genuine passion for supporting older people
A caring respectful and reliable approach
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Experience in personal care
Willingness to support or learn domestic assistance tasks
Ability to work independently in the community
Essential Requirements
Current NSW Drivers Licence and reliable vehicle
Experience providing personal care
Current First Aid & CPR
National Police Check & Working With Children Check
Proof of working rights in Australia
Smartphone for rostering
Languages Highly Regarded (Current Priority Areas)
Spanish (priority)
Arabic
Italian
Vietnamese
Desirable (but not essential)
Qualification in Aged Care or Community Services (Cert III or above)
Experience across Personal Care Domestic Assistance and Social Support roles
About Us
FOCUS Connect is a registered not-for-profit charity supporting people across children youth family and aged care services.
Our work is guided by our values:
Connection We build trusted relationships that strengthen people and communities
Inclusion We create culturally safe environments where every person feels valued and belongs
Creativity We think differently to support independence and meaningful outcomes
Ready to Apply
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Required Experience:
Junior IC