In-Home Care Support Worker – Australia's Best Workplace in Healthcare 2026

Just Better Care; Traralgon; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 47,000; Part time

Job summary

Just Better Care Gippsland is seeking experienced, qualified In-Home Care Support Workers to join our Gippsland team, delivering one-on-one care in clients' homes across Morwell, Warragul, Drouin, and surrounding Latrobe Valley and West Gippsland.

You'll help aged care and disability participants live independently with dignity, performing personal care, domestic assistance, meal prep, and social support, with shifts starting from 2 hours and occasional weekends.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Individual Support (or equivalent) and/or at least 6 months' paid experience in aged care or disability support.
• NDIS Worker Screening Clearance
• Current First Aid and CPR certificates
• Current Australian driver's licence and a reliable vehicle with comprehensive insurance
• Proof of working rights in Australia
• Availability Monday to Friday between 6:00 am and 8:00 pm
• Based in or near Morwell, Traralgon, Rosedale, Maffra, Sale, Warragul, Drouin or Bairnsdale

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care to participants in their homes.
• Assist with domestic tasks to maintain independence.
• Prepare meals according to dietary needs.
• Offer social support and help with community access.
• Transport participants to appointments and activities.

Skills

Personal care

Domestic assistance

Meal preparation

Social support

Transport to appointments

Education

Certificate III in Individual Support (or equivalent)

At least 6 months' paid experience in aged care or disability support

Tools

AlayaCare

Intranet

Job description

In-Home Care Support Worker – Australia's Best Workplace in Healthcare 2026

Location: Morwell, Warragul, Drouin, Latrobe Valley & West Gippsland, Bairnsdale VIC Type: Casual

Join Australia's Best Workplace in Healthcare & Social Assistance

Just Better Care has been recognised as Australia's Best Workplace™ in Healthcare & Social Assistance for 2026, taking out the #1 position in this award category. We pay above award, and we back our people with local support, real training and a team that notices good work.

Now we're looking for experienced, qualified support workers to join our Gippsland team, providing one-on-one care in people's homes across the Latrobe Valley, Warragul, Drouin and West Gippsland.

The work

You’ll help aged care and disability participants live independently, with dignity and the quality of life they deserve. Your days will include:

• Personal care
• Domestic assistance
• Meal preparation
• Social support and community access
• Transport to appointments and activities

Shifts are a minimum of 2 hours, with longer shifts available depending on participant needs. Occasional weekend and overnight (sleepover) shifts are available by agreement.

What you’ll get

• Above-award, competitive hourly rates under our Enterprise Agreement
• Uniform and PPE provided
• Locally based team, with after‑hours and clinical support when you need it
• Comprehensive onboarding, online and face to face
• Ongoing training and development, with free access to our online learning programs
• Regular team check‑ins
• Free Employee Assistance Program
• Staff recognition programs and service tenure awards
• Work/life balance, with shifts that fit around your availability

Requirements

• [Certificate III in Individual Support (or equivalent) and/or at least 6 months' paid experience in aged care or disability support. Confirm your minimum.]
• NDIS Worker Screening Clearance
• Current First Aid and CPR certificates
• Current Australian driver's licence and a reliable vehicle with comprehensive insurance
• Proof of working rights in Australia
• Availability Monday to Friday between 6:00 am and 8:00 pm
• Based in or near Morwell, Traralgon, Rosedale, Maffra, Sale, Warragul, Drouin or Bairnsdale

Also needed

• Confidence with workplace technology (e.g. AlayaCare, intranet) and a smartphone with internet access and a current operating system
• Good understanding of WHS requirements for hazard and incident logging and management
• Physical capability for manual handling, domestic assistance and personal care tasks

About us

Just Better Care Gippsland is a values-driven team providing in-home care across Gippsland, including the Latrobe Valley, Morwell, Traralgon, Rosedale, Maffra, Sale, Warragul, Drouin, Bairnsdale and surrounding areas. We're proud of what our team has built, and we'd love you to be part of it.