Home Care Support Worker | South Sunshine Coast | QLD

Australian Unity · Mooloolaba QLD 4557 · Casual/Holiday
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Home Care Support Worker | South Sunshine Coast | QLD

Australian Unity
Mooloolaba QLD 4557

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Casual/Holiday

$69k - $72k
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KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Support older Australians to live independently in their homes.
  • Provide domestic assistance, companionship, and personal care.
  • Participate in ongoing training and career development.

Looking for meaningful work where you can make a real difference every day?

Whether you're an experienced Care Worker, studying aged care or disability support, working in disability services, cleaning, housekeeping, hospitality, or looking for a rewarding career change, we'd love to hear from you. If you have the right attitude and a genuine desire to support older Australians, we'll provide the training and support to help you succeed. 

At Australian Unity, you'll help older Australians (65+) live safely and independently in their own homes. If you have a caring attitude and a genuine desire to help others, we'll provide the training and support you need to succeed.

Why Join Us?

  • Open to entry-level and experienced carers
  • Fully paid 2-week training program plus buddy shifts
  • $34.80 - $36.59 per hour + super
  • Paid travel time + $1.33/km travel allowance
  • Company phone and uniform provided
  • Ongoing training and career development
  • Employee discounts, wellbeing benefits and paid parental leave

What You'll Be Doing

Supporting older Australians to remain independent at home through:

  • Domestic assistance including cleaning, laundry and meal preparation
  • Shopping, errands and social support
  • Companionship and meaningful connection

Experienced carers will also provide:

  • Personal care and medication support
  • Mobility assistance
  • Transport to appointments
  • Health and wellbeing observations

Most importantly, you'll help brighten someone's day and make a positive impact in your local community.

About You

  • Live in or can travel throughout the Sunshine Coast, Coolum Beach, Eerwah Vale, Maleny, Beerwah, Caloundra & surrounding areas
  • Hold a current Australian Driver Licence (International licence not accepted)
  • Own a reliable car with comprehensive insurance
  • Available to complete our fully paid 2-week training program upon commencement

Employment Options

New to Care

  • Casual employment
  • Pathway to permanent opportunities

Experienced Care Workers

  • Guaranteed 20-40 hours per fortnight
  • Additional flex-up shifts available
  • Weekend opportunities available

If you're compassionate, reliable and looking for work with purpose, we'd love to welcome you to our team. Apply today and start making a difference in your community.

Australian Unity is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, mature-aged applicants and all members of the community.

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Skills

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Basic computer skillsCar ownershipCompassionDomestic assistanceDrivingEmpathyExcellent communication skillsHealth and wellbeing observationsMedication supportMobility assistanceReliabilityTime management

Perks & benefits

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Employee discounts and wellbeing benefitsFully paid 2-week training programPaid travel time + $1.33/km travel allowance

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