In this part time role, you will be part of our team of Social Support Workers who support our frail aged clients to live safely at home and remain active in their community in the Inner City and Eastern Suburbs of Sydney. We provide individual and group social support services tailored to the needs of individuals and respite for carers.

You will bring to this role:

• Ability to speak fluent Cantonese, Mandarin and English
• Commitment to the values of JNC
• Previous experience in direct service provision for older people and/or people with disabilities, in a wellness and reablement framework
• Ability to work as part of a team of workers and volunteers committed to responsive, flexible and professional services
• Excellent time management, problem solving, communication and computer skills

You’ll also need a current driver’s license. Compliance requirements for this role are a national police check and a Working with Children Clearance.

The Junction Neighbourhood Centre (JNC) is a progressive and established not for profit organisation which has provided services to communities across the Inner City and Eastern Suburbs of Sydney for over 45 years. We are a values-driven organisation with the well-being of our clients, staff and volunteers at our core. We offer a supportive working environment, ongoing training, above-award salaries and conditions, and access to salary packaging.

This is a contract role until 30 June 2022 with extension dependent on continued funding. The role 21 hours per week over 3 or 4 weekdays and is SCHADS L2. You will be working from our centres in Glebe and Maroubra.

Contact Terry Stathakis on 02 8570 1400 for an initial chat.