In-Home Aged Care & Community Support (Casual)

Alzheimer's Queensland; Gunnedah; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel reimbursement

Salary sacrifice benefits

Induction & training

Supportive team

Job summary

Alzheimer's Queensland (AQ) is a progressive organisation dedicated to helping older Australians live safely and with dignity at home. We are seeking passionate Community Support Assistants to join our Gunnedah team on a casual basis to support clients aged 65+ in their own homes with person-centred care.

Role involves personal care, daily living tasks, social support, meal preparation, and maintaining clear documentation to support independence and wellbeing in the community.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Aged Care, Individual Support, or Community Care is essential.
• Experience supporting older people in a community setting is required.
• Strong time management and ability to work autonomously.
• Good verbal and written communication skills are essential.
• Availability Monday to Friday.
• Current First Aid & CPR Certificate.
• Current Queensland Open Driver's Licence.
• Reliable vehicle with comprehensive insurance.
• Smart phone is required.
• National Police Certificate (or willingness to obtain).

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and daily living support.
• Assist with social support and community access.
• Prepare meals and light domestic assistance.
• Maintain clear communication and accurate documentation.

Skills

Time management

Autonomy

Verbal & written communication

Education

Certificate III in Aged Care/Individual Support/Community Care

Tools

First Aid & CPR Certificate

Open Queensland Driver's Licence

Reliable vehicle

Smartphone

National Police Certificate

Job description

Alzheimer's Queensland (AQ) is a progressive organisation dedicated to helping older Australians live safely and with dignity at home. We are seeking passionate Community Support Assistants to join our Gunnedah team on a casual basis to support clients aged 65+ in their own homes with person-centred care.

Role involves personal care, daily living tasks, social support, meal preparation, and maintaining clear documentation to support independence and wellbeing in the community.