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- Provide compassionate in-home assistance and companionship to clients.
- Drive clients to appointments and support routine activities.
- Adapt to on-demand shifts and communicate effectively with families.
Care Companion Casual Healthcare Role (Newport NSW)
Jump into a flexible, rewarding casual role supporting community members in Newport and surrounding Northern Beaches suburbs. This on-demand position suits reliable, caring people who enjoy varied hours, driving between clients, and making a real difference in people's daily lives.
What Youll Do- Provide compassionate in-home assistance and companionship to clients with diverse needs, focusing on dignity and independence.
- Support routine activities such as meal preparation, light domestic tasks, shopping support, medication reminders, and community outings.
- Drive clients to appointments, social activities, or errands using your own vehicle, ensuring punctuality and safety at all times.
- Communicate clearly with families and coordinators about client wellbeing, changes in condition, and task completion.
- Adapt to on-demand shifts and last-minute bookings, delivering calm, professional care in dynamic situations.
- Compassionate and professional individuals who prioritise respect, privacy, and person-centred care.
- Drivers with a clean, roadworthy vehicle who enjoy working across Newport and nearby suburbs.
- People who are comfortable with flexible hours, including short notice shifts, daytime and occasional evening tasks.
- Team players who communicate promptly with coordinators and follow care plans while using initiative when needed.
- Workers who maintain infection control standards and practice safe manual handling.
- Full Australian Drivers Licence and reliable car for client transport.
- Current Working with Children Check or ability to obtain one prior to starting.
- Right to work in Australia and willingness to undergo background checks and reference verification.
- Ability to start immediately and accept casual, on-demand shifts arranged via a workforce platform.
- Hourly pay with casual loading reflecting the flexible nature of the role.
- Opportunity to build local community connections and gain varied experience across healthcare support tasks.
- Flexible scheduling that fits around study, family, or other commitments while keeping earnings steady.
- Ongoing support from a responsive coordination team and access to training resources to enhance your skills.
Location: Newport NSW 2106 and nearby Northern Beaches suburbs. Start timeframe is immediate for successful candidates. This role is part of an on-demand workforce model and is ideal for people who value flexibility, independence, and meaningful work.
If you are a dependable driver with a caring attitude, a current Working with Children Check, and a full Australian Drivers Licence, this casual care companion opportunity in Newport is a great fit for you.
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