Home Care Worker

Kirinari Community Services; Wagga Wagga; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Buddy shifts

Induction training

Upskill

Leadership team

Health & wellbeing programs

Job summary

LiveBetter is hiring Permanent Part-Time Home Care Workers in Wagga Wagga, NSW to support clients in regional communities to live better lives at home. You will empower customers with person-centered care, assist with daily living activities, and sustain meaningful community connections.

We value integrity, respect and empowerment, offer induction training, buddy shifts, and opportunities for progression within LiveBetter. A registered vehicle and first aid/CPR are required.

Qualifications

• Willingness to undertake personal care services with customers.
• Strong communication skills and compassionate approach.
• Ability to work in a team and independently with responsibility.
• Flexible in work hours to meet customer needs.
• Must have a fully registered and insured vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Meal preparation and planning for clients.
• Transport to appointments, social events, shopping, and other outings.
• Social support through welfare checks and community connection.
• Domestic assistance including cleaning and laundry duties.
• Personal care tasks as required (toileting, bathing, grooming).

Skills

Caregiving

Communication

Teamwork

Flexibility

Empathy

Education

NDIS Worker Orientation Module

First Aid & CPR

Driver's Licence

Tools

Driver's Licence

Job description

Benefits:

• Excellent salary benefits including salary packaging to boost take home pay
• Hands-on buddy shifts and induction training
• Opportunities to upskill, develop and progress within the organisation
• A dedicated leadership team to assist, guide and encourage you
• Strong focus on employee health and wellbeing with assistance programs
  available

LiveBetter have a fantastic opportunity for you to secure employment with a well-recognised, rapidly expanding, and essential support service!

We have Permanent Part-Time opportunities in Wagga Wagga NSW for Home Care Workers to join our dynamic team.

In Home Services support people in regional communities across New South Wales and Queensland to live better lives. We empower and support people to lead a happy and independent life, in the comfort of their own home.

What your Day-to-Day will look like:

In this role, you will be invested in providing a person-centered approach to enrich the lives of our customers within their own homes. Identifying and assessing customer needs, we go above and beyond to support them in their day to day living and encourage them to exercise choice and control. Tasks may include but are not limited to:

• Meal Preparation: cooking, food preparation and meal planning
• Transport: transport to medical appointments, social engagements, shopping (including assisting with shopping) and other outings as required
• Social Support: welfare checks, fostering meaningful connections, offering empathetic companionship, and maintaining their connection to the community
• Domestic Assistance: duties such as (but not limited to) vacuuming, laundry, general cleaning, dusting, washing dishes, cleaning windows, cleaning carpets, making beds, basic home, and garden maintenance
• Personal care: this may include toileting, bathing, showering, oral hygiene, and other personal hygiene needs

What LiveBetter needs from you:

You are a professional and caring person who is looking to embrace our values of Integrity, Respect, Cooperation, Empowerment and Excellence in your day-to-day work life. You are someone who wants to make a positive difference, helping our customers achieve their individual goals. In addition, you have:

• Willingness to undertake personal care services with customers
• A caring and compassionate approach with the ability to communicate effectively
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment as well as independently, whilst enjoying a degree of responsibility in your position
• Ability to be flexible in work hours and approach to meet the needs of our customers.
• Availability of a fully registered and comprehensively insured vehicle
• Completion of NDIS Worker Orientation Module 'Quality, Safety and You'
• Current First Aid and CPR qualifications
• Current unrestricted Australian Drivers Licence and willingness to undertake travel in accordance with responsibilities of the role

We embrace Equal Employment Opportunity that promotes a diverse workforce and encourage applications from First Nations and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, and applicants from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. People of all ages and abilities including people with lived experience or knowledge of disability are also encouraged to consider a career with us.

You must have the right to live and work in Australia.

Expires 3 October 2026 at 5pm

Come Join Us!

To help make the process speedy, we encourage you to have or apply for all necessary checks upon application.