Home Care Worker — Guaranteed Hours & Growth Path

Silverchain; Wauchope; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Guaranteed hours (Mon-Wed)

Award rate $34.42/hr + Super + Paid KM

Employee benefits program

Salary packaging up to $18,550 tax‑fee

Accelerated learning programs (Cert 3)

CPR and First Aid courses

Job summary

Silverchain seeks a Care Worker in Port Macquarie West and surrounding suburbs to support older clients at home, delivering both domestic tasks and personal care. You’ll have guaranteed hours on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday with a starting award rate of $34.42 per hour plus Super and paid travel allowances.

Applicants should have at least 3 months in a similar role, a valid Australian driver’s licence and their own insured vehicle. Training toward Cert 3 and CPR/First Aid courses are provided.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 months experience in a similar professional role.
• Valid Australian Driver's Licence and own insured, roadworthy vehicle.
• Experience in personal care, manual handling, hoist training and medications.

Responsibilities

• Provide general housekeeping and home care tasks.
• Assist with meals, shopping, laundry and meal prep.

Skills

Driver's licence

Own vehicle

Care experience

Education

Cert 3 training

Job description

Silverchain seeks a Care Worker in Port Macquarie West and surrounding suburbs to support older clients at home, delivering both domestic tasks and personal care. You’ll have guaranteed hours on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday with a starting award rate of $34.42 per hour plus Super and paid travel allowances.

Applicants should have at least 3 months in a similar role, a valid Australian driver’s licence and their own insured vehicle. Training toward Cert 3 and CPR/First Aid courses are provided.