Home Care Worker

Churches Of Christ; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 47,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging benefits

Immediate Start Available

Casual & Part-time opportunities

Job summary

Churches of Christ in Greater Brisbane seeks Home Care Workers for casual and part-time roles. You’ll care for seniors at home, offering companionship, help with daily tasks and social activities, and support for independence.

Ideal candidates hold a Certificate 3 in Individual Support or above, have a valid driver’s license with a suitable vehicle, and are willing to obtain a National Police Check. Training is provided.

Qualifications

• Certificate 3 in Individual Support or above.
• Current driver’s license and a reliable vehicle suitable for work.
• Willing to obtain a National Police Check.

Responsibilities

• Provide friendly companionship and emotional support to clients.
• Assist with household tasks such as light cleaning, meal preparation, and shopping.
• Support clients with transport to appointments and community activities.
• Encourage independence and well-being in a home environment.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Time management

Education

Certificate 3 in Individual Support or equivalent

Job description

Part time & Casual opportunities availableSalary packaging benefitsImmediate Start Available

Home Care Worker

Churches of Christ I Greater Brisbane

Casual & Part-time Opportunity

About the role

As a Home Care Worker with Churches of Christ, Greater Brisbane you’ll play an important role in caring and aiding seniors in their homes with everyday tasks, companionship, and social support.

What you’ll be responsible for

• Provide friendly companionship and emotional support to clients.
• Assist with household tasks such as light cleaning, meal preparation, and shopping.
• Support clients with transport to appointments and community activities.
• Encourage independence and well-being in a home environment.

About you

If you have a passion for helping others and a positive attitude, we will provide the necessary training to support you in this role. As the Home Care Worker for Greater Brisbane, areas you will be covering is from Kenmore through to Logan then Logan towards Alexandra Hills and back around to Kenmore.

You’ll ideally bring:

• A Certificate 3 in Individual Support or above
• A current driver's license and a reliable, registered, and comprehensively insured vehicle suitable for work purposes are essential for this role. (Reimbursement of $0.96 per KM is provided for use of own vehicle)
• Willing to obtain a National Police Check.

Importantly, you will be someone who closely aligns with our organisational values of: Integrity, Compassion, Excellence & Courage.

Why join Churches of Christ?

We are one of Australia’s largest and most diverse not-for-profit organisations, with a legacy of care and compassion spanning over 140 years. Through our faith-based mission, the church and organisation work together to provide holistic support across family services, community housing, retirement living, home care, and residential aged care. With services across Queensland and Victoria.

What we offer

• Competitive remuneration and superannuation
• Ability to take-up an ATO supported benefit of up to $18,549 on living expenses (mortgage repayments, rent, entertainment) paid from your gross income - before tax. Potentially reducing your tax burden, dependent upon individual circumstance, working for a for-purpose organisation.
• Generous annual leave to support your wellbeing and work-life balance.
• A supportive and positive workplace culture where collaboration and compassion matter.
• Meaningful work where you can make a genuine difference in the lives of older Australians.
• Opportunities for ongoing learning, development and professional growth.
• The opportunity to be part of a values-driven organisation committed to quality, dignity and compassionate care.

We actively encourage and invite applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people for all our positions.

Applications will be assessed as they are received.