Personal Carer - Community Aged Care

Wesley Mission Queensland Limited; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Salary packaging benefits

Not-for-profit culture

Supportive team

Job summary

Wesley Mission Queensland (WMQ) is seeking care workers to support clients at Chermside and surrounding suburbs. You will assist with personal care, mobility, meals, and everyday tasks, while promoting independence and well-being in a not-for-profit setting.

Weekend shifts are essential; drivers with insured vehicles are welcome, and you contribute to a compassionate, patient-centred team that values safety and dignity for all clients.

Qualifications

• Must have Certificate III in Individual Support (or equivalent).
• Current Australian Driver’s Licence and comprehensively insured vehicle.
• Relevant probity checks as per WMQ policy.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal care, hygiene, mobility, and meals.
• Support clients with domestic tasks including cleaning, laundry, ironing, and meal prep.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Flexibility

Education

Certificate III in Individual Support

Job description

Work your way and get paid for it. Choose to work as much or as little as you like, get paid from the start to the end of your shift (including travel time), claim kilometres, and access salary sacrifice benefits to boost your take-home pay.

Your Role as Care Worker

You’ll deliver this role by:

• Assist clients withpersonal care, hygiene, showering, mobility, and meals
• Support clients withdomestic tasks, including house cleaning, laundry, ironing, and meal prep
• Providesocial and community supportand assist with transport to appointments or shopping
• Follow clients’care plansand report changes in wellbeing to the Coordinator/Case Manager
• Contribute ideas toimprove services and teamwork

Location – Chermside and Surrounding Suburbs

What We Offer

• Work-life balance - Enjoy flexible hours that work around your life, we promote a culture that values personal time and well-being
• Team Culture - Be part of a collaborative and supportive team that values your skills and wellbeing
• Attractive Remuneration plus packaging benefits - Boost your take-home pay by up to $18,550 annually through not-for-profit tax concessions
• Purpose-led practice - Be part of a not-for-profit organisation that puts people, not profits, at the heart of care

What We’re Looking For

• Positive, flexible attitude with strongcommunication and teamwork skills
• Respect and empathy for clients, families, and colleagues
• Ability to work acrossflexible hours and shifts
• Weekend availability is a must. Our clients need consistent support across weekends, so we're looking for team members who can reliably work weekend shifts.
• Certificate III in Individual Support (or equivalent)
• Must hold a current Australian Driver’s Licence and comprehensively insured vehicle
• Relevantprobity checksas per legislation and WMQ policy

Why Join WMQ’s Community Aged Care Team!

It is deeply rewarding and a chance to build genuine relationships, provide comfort and dignity to support our customers in maintaining their independence and quality of life. It is more than just care, it is about creating a warm, respectful and environment where every individual feels valued and heard. For those who are compassionate, patient, and committed to person-centred care, aged care work is not just a job, it’s a calling.

About Wesley Mission Queensland (WMQ)

Wesley Mission Queensland is a leading not-for-profit provider of health and community services. With over a century of service, we support people across all life stages with aged care, disability support, mental health services, and community outreach. Our values, Innovation, Hope, Integrity, Compassion, Justice, Empowerment, and Respect, guide everything we do.

WMQ's vision for reconciliation is for all people to stand unified in an equal and inclusive future. We commit to enhancing opportunities for Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander People and celebrating diversity. As part of our commitment to Reconciliation we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.

Join a Team Where Your Work Truly Matters