Northside Community Service is a leading non-profit organisation dedicated to serving the diverse needs of North Canberra and beyond. We are committed to social justice, diversity, and giving a voice to the marginalised. Our broad array of services includes early childhood education, aged care, youth programs, family support, housing initiatives, community development, outreach, and volunteer opportunities.

Position Overview: Home Support & Transport Workers

We are excited to offer Casual opportunity for Home Support & Transport Worker in Canberra. Home Support & Transport Workers are responsible for enhancing the quality of life of older Australians and other members of the community through the provision of Home Support and Transport services to enable people to stay living well at home and out of hospital.

Key Responsibilities and Duties

For a detailed position description, please visit the 'Job Vacancies' section of our website at www.northside.asn.au. 

About You

The ideal candidate will have:

• Diploma of Home and Community Services (or equivalent); or Certificate III in Home and Community Service or Aged Care (or equivalent) with relevant experience.
• Full driver’s licence and full-time access to an insured private vehicle.
• Demonstrated past experience in working with older Australians, people with disability or illness, and their careers.

Benefits of Joining Northside

• Competitive salary of $47.56 per hour excluding superannuation.
• Not-for-Profit Salary Packaging options that increase your take-home pay.
• Generous leave entitlements including Personal/Carer's leave, Paid Holiday Shutdown, Paid Parental Leave, Study Leave, and more.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement within a supportive team environment.

Commitment to Safety and Inclusion

Northside Community Service is dedicated to child safety and adheres to strict recruitment processes to ensure this. Candidates must pass comprehensive screenings and will be inducted thoroughly into our safety protocols.