Compassionate Home Care Worker - Flexible Hours

Uniting NSW & ACT; Lithgow City Council; On-site; AUD 50,000 - 52,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus at 6/12 months

Salary packaging

U rewards program

Flexible hours

Fitness Passport

Supportive environment

Growth opportunities

Additional leave

Job summary

Uniting NSW.ACT is seeking a Home Care Worker to provide essential in-home care to elderly clients in Lithgow and surrounding areas. This permanent part-time role offers Monday to Friday shifts and a competitive pay rate of $36.23–$37.68 per hour plus 99c per km and travel time.

You will assist with housekeeping, meals, personal care, transport to appointments, and medication administration, supported by flexible hours and a values-driven, inclusive workplace.

Qualifications

• Certificate III/IV in Aged Care, Individual Support, or equivalent qualification.
• Experience in aged or community care preferred.
• Empathetic, resourceful, and aligned with Uniting values.
• Driver's license and reliable vehicle required.
• Flexibility to accommodate evolving client needs.

Responsibilities

• Help at home: housekeeping, grocery shopping, and meal preparation.
• Transport for wellbeing: escort clients to appointments, shopping trips, and social activities.
• Personal Care: support with hygiene, showering, dressing, meals, and medication administration.

Skills

Empathetic

Resourceful

Flexibility

Education

Certificate III/IV in Aged Care

Job description

Uniting NSW.ACT is seeking a Home Care Worker to provide essential in-home care to elderly clients in Lithgow and surrounding areas. This permanent part-time role offers Monday to Friday shifts and a competitive pay rate of $36.23–$37.68 per hour plus 99c per km and travel time.

You will assist with housekeeping, meals, personal care, transport to appointments, and medication administration, supported by flexible hours and a values-driven, inclusive workplace.