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 You’ll 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. Who We’re Looking For 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. Mandatory Requirements Full Australian Driver’s 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. What You’ll Get 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 Driver’s Licence, this casual care companion opportunity in Newport is a great fit for you.
