Community Care Worker (Centre-Based)

Locations: Multiple across Melbourne, including Balwyn, Hughesdale, Brunswick and Sunshine

Employment Type: Fixed-term, Part-time (until 30/06/2027)

Hours: 5-6 hours per day (varied days)

Who are we?

PRONIA, derived from the Greek word meaning "to provide," stands as a well-established community services agency with a rich 52-year history dedicated to catering to the needs of culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, notably the Australian-Greek community. We champion the cause of the vulnerable and pioneer innovative services to address both current and emerging needs within multicultural communities.

What you will be doing

You’ll be at the heart of our vibrant day centres, helping older members of the Greek community connect, have fun, and enjoy life! From supporting social catch-ups to joining in recreational, physical, and educational activities, you’ll help create memorable moments every day.

Your role is all about bringing people together, sparking smiles, and making a real difference—helping our clients live their best days with energy, laughter, and connection.

More information about the role is found in the position description.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Understanding of working with elderly from different cultural, linguistic and health backgrounds
• Have a positive and professional attitude
• Have strong English written and oral skills
• Fluency in Greek language is strongly considered
• The ability to work independently and part of a team
• Certificate III in Individual Support or equivalent, or willingness to enrol within 3 months of employment
• Current certificates in First Aid and CPR, or willingness to complete the course
• Current driver licence and access to own vehicle.
• Undergo Criminal History Record Check at the required intervals

What we offer

• Part-time, Fixed-term position until 30/06/2027
• Ongoing paid training
• Award pay rate according to the Social, Community, Home Care & Disability Industry Award 2010
• Supportive team environment
• Salary Packaging offered with this role

How to apply

If you are interested in applying for this role, please submit your resume and a cover letter here or via our careers page: https://jobs.employmenthero.com/jobs/organisations/61c77df3-7562-423c-a7ff-eb07b0503de7

Position Description:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1WJloL1u1KTbYFnlVSYBKl2XA5BjVKyqG/view?usp=sharing

For further information regarding this role, please contact Anna from People and Culture on (03) 9388 9998 or email hr@pronia.com.au

Applications close 24th April 2026, unless filled prior

PRONIA is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. We require all applicants to undergo an extensive screening process prior to appointment.