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Gosford, Umina, Terrigal, Bateau Bay & Surrounding Central Coast Suburbs

Looking for flexible weekday work that makes a real difference?

Whether you're transitioning into retirement, returning to the workforce, looking for school-friendly hours, or wanting to supplement your income with a second job, we'd love to hear from you.

CatholicCare is seeking compassionate and experienced Community Support Workers to support older people living independently in their own homes across the Central Coast.

With daytime shifts available Monday to Friday, you'll build meaningful one-on-one relationships with clients while enjoying flexible work that fits around your lifestyle.

Why You'll Love This Role

✅ Work close to home across the Central Coast

✅ Weekday hours only - no evenings, nights or sleepovers

✅ Short client visits to start (typically around 2 hours)

✅ Opportunity to increase your hours as our service grows

✅ Paid kilometres between clients

✅ Salary packaging benefits to increase your take-home pay

✅ Supportive team environment with ongoing training

✅ Meaningful work where you see the difference you make every day

About the Role

As a Community Support Worker, you'll help older Australians maintain their independence, wellbeing and connection to their community while remaining in the comfort of their own home.

This is a casual position with services currently operating between 8:00am and 5:00pm, Monday to Friday.

While shifts initially average around 2 hours per client visit, there is strong opportunity for hours to grow as our Home Care program continues to expand across the Central Coast.

Locations

Services are provided across:

• Gosford
• Umina
• Terrigal
• Bateau Bay
• Surrounding Central Coast suburbs

What You'll Be Doing

• Personal care and grooming assistance
• Meal preparation and light household tasks
• Social support and companionship
• Transport to appointments and community activities
• Supporting clients to achieve their goals and maintain independence
• Building trusted relationships with clients and their families

About You

You'll bring:

• Experience supporting seniors in a Home Care or Community Aged Care setting
• Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing) or equivalent (highly regarded)
• Current First Aid and CPR
• NSW Driver Licence and Comprehensive insured vehicle
• A genuine passion for supporting older people
• A commitment to person-centred care

Why Join CatholicCare?

At CatholicCare, we value our people and the important work they do every day.

Benefits include:

• Salary packaging to increase your take-home pay
• Fitness Passport membership discounts
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
• Employee Assistance Program for confidential wellbeing support
• Bupa corporate health discounts
• Hope Awards employee recognition program
• A supportive team environment where your contribution is valued