Compassionate Aged & Disabled Caregiver

WhitePage Consultancy; North Canberra; On-site; AUD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Chagoya Support Group Pty Ltd at Dickson, ACT, is seeking an experienced Aged or Disabled Carer to join its Canberra team. You will deliver personal care, support independence, and help clients stay connected to the community in their own homes.

The role requires 3+ years in disability or aged care, AQF II/III, NDIS Worker Screening, First Aid, CPR, and a full Australian driver’s licence. Salary is 75,000–85,000 AUD per year plus superannuation, for 38 hours/week.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of relevant experience as a carer or support worker in disability support, aged care, home care or a similar setting.
• AQF Certificate II or III (ANZSCO Skill Level 4), ideally in Individual Support (Ageing, Home and Community or Disability) or a related field.
• A current NDIS Worker Screening Check, First Aid and CPR certificates and a full Australian driver licence, or a willingness to obtain them before starting.

Responsibilities

• Deliver personal care in line with each client's support plan, including help with showering, toileting, grooming and getting dressed.
• Assist clients to move around safely through transfers, repositioning and the correct use of hoists, walking frames and wheelchairs.
• Provide companionship and emotional support, respecting privacy, culture, and client choices.
• Support clients with cooking nutritious meals and independent living skills (budgeting, transport, appointments).
• Attend medical and therapy appointments, accompany clients on outings, and assist with errands.
• Work rostered shifts in clients' homes and in supported independent living, including sleepovers when required.
• Keep homes clean and safe, including cleaning, laundry, and reporting hazards.
• Organise social activities and community engagement aligned with client interests.
• Prompt and assist with medication as per the medication plan; monitor health and document changes.

Education

AQF Certificate II or III (ANZSCO Skill Level 4)

Tools

NDIS Worker Screening Check

First Aid

CPR

Driver Licence

Job description

Chagoya Support Group Pty Ltd at Dickson, ACT, is seeking an experienced Aged or Disabled Carer to join its Canberra team. You will deliver personal care, support independence, and help clients stay connected to the community in their own homes.

The role requires 3+ years in disability or aged care, AQF II/III, NDIS Worker Screening, First Aid, CPR, and a full Australian driver’s licence. Salary is 75,000–85,000 AUD per year plus superannuation, for 38 hours/week.