Carer - Maranoa

BaptistCare NSW & ACT; Alstonville; Hybrid; AUD 45,000 - 50,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Tax-free salary packaging up to $18,

Flexible work arrangements

Health and wellbeing support including

Gym discounts

Novated car leasing

Job summary

BaptistCare NSW & ACT is seeking Carers to join our team in New South Wales and the ACT region. You will provide compassionate personal and daily care, assist with meals and hygiene, and support activities that matter to residents.

You will document care electronically, support residents with dementia, and uphold safety and respectful workplace standards. We offer opportunities for 6-month fixed-term and casual engagements, with shifts including late afternoons and evenings.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Aged Care or enrolled RN required.
• Clear, compassionate communication with residents and families.
• Physically capable, tech-savvy and safety-conscious.
• Understanding and appreciation of BaptistCare's Christian identity.
• Commitment to safe, respectful, high-quality care.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal and daily care, assist with meals and hygiene.
• Support activities meaningful to residents and wellbeing.
• Document care using technology and recordings.
• Support residents living with dementia with dignity.
• Ensure safety and WHS compliance and respectful workplace behaviours.

Skills

Aged care certificate

Enrolled RN (undergraduate)

Clear communication

Tech-savvy

Christian values

Education

Certificate III in Aged Care

Job description

Make a Meaningful Difference - Join BaptistCare as a Carer Today!

6 month Fixed-Term and Casual Opportunities

About the Role

As a Care Service Employee at BaptistCare, you'll be at the forefront of compassionate care, enabling residents to live well with dignity and purpose. You'll build genuine connections, understand individual needs and routines, and provide respectful personal and daily care. From assisting with meals and hygiene to supporting activities that matter to each resident, your role is central to their wellbeing.

You'll also engage with technology to document care, support residents living with dementia, and uphold safety standards through WHS compliance and respectful workplace behaviours.

We offer a competitive salary based on your previous experience from $32.61 - $36.23/hr + superannuation + penalties + salary packaging.

Shift times range from 3pm - 11pm

Roster 1 : 3pm - 9m Sat - Tues (48 hours per fortnight)

Roster 2: 3pm - 11pm, 5 days a week (74 hours per fortnight)

Why Join Us?

At BaptistCare, we value our people and offer:

• Competitive salaries and tax-free salary packaging up to $18,550*
• Flexible work arrangements and additional leave options
• Health and wellbeing support including free counselling, spiritual care, and nutrition advice
• Discounts on gym memberships and novated car leasing

About You

You're someone who:

• Holds a Certificate III in Aged Care or is an undergraduate RN
• Communicates clearly and compassionately with residents, families, and colleagues
• Is physically capable and tech-savvy, with a willingness to learn
• Understands and appreciates BaptistCare's Christian identity and values
• Is committed to safe, respectful, and high-quality care

Additional Info

• Compliance with Aged Care Quality Standards is essential
• Employment is under the BaptistCare NSW & ACT Aged Care Enterprise Agreement
• Mandatory training and Police Background Check required

About Us:

BaptistCare is a leading purpose-led care organisation, guided by our Christian identity and serving people and communities across Australia for more than 110 years. We support people to live better through aged care, home care, retirement living, community services, disability support and housing.

We know that life's challenges can make our world feel smaller. With the right people alongside us, it can feel more connected, supported and hopeful again.

That's what we work towards every day - enriching lives through communities of care. Today, more than 70,000 customers, 12,000 employees and close to 2,000 volunteers are part of our communities across Australia.

Successful candidates will be subject to a variety of background checks including a national criminal history check, reference checks and, if applicable, WWCC, NDIS worker screening check and a pre-employment medical.

BaptistCare - Inspired by Jesus to champion care for all.