Community Home Care Assistant – Elderly Support

Alzheimer's Queensland; Central Coast Council; On-site; AUD 14,000 - 17,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary sacrifice benefits

Travel reimbursement

Retail discounts

Wellbeing support

Virtual health checks

Professional development

Job summary

Alzheimers Queensland is seeking passionate Domestic Assistants to join our community care team on a casual basis for the Central Coast region. This role provides a range of high‑quality domestic services tailored to support clients within the community who require assistance with everyday duties in their own homes.

You will play a meaningful role in promoting the retention of existing life skills, supporting clients to lead a valued life, and enabling them to remain living safely in their own

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role, preferably aged care or community settings.
• Good level of physical fitness to complete repetitive tasks.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; proficient with digital applications and smartphones.
• Current First Aid and CPR certificate.
• Current Australian Driver's Licence.
• Vehicle with comprehensive insurance.
• Smartphone for work use.
• National Police Certificate clearance (renew every 3 years).

Responsibilities

• Provide client-focused domestic assistance and social support.
• Undertake routine cleaning tasks in clients' homes.
• Assist clients with unaccompanied shopping and meal preparation.
• Apply hygiene and infection control procedures.
• Maintain progress notes and escalate concerns promptly.
• Undertake other duties as service needs change.

Skills

Aged care experience

Communication skills

Autonomy

Education

First Aid and CPR certificate

Tools

Digital applications

Job description

Alzheimers Queensland is seeking passionate Domestic Assistants to join our community care team on a casual basis for the Central Coast region. This role provides a range of high‑quality domestic services tailored to support clients within the community who require assistance with everyday duties in their own homes.

You will play a meaningful role in promoting the retention of existing life skills, supporting clients to lead a valued life, and enabling them to remain living safely in their own