Support Worker

Dovida Australia; Kempsey; On-site; AUD 56,481 - 68,880; Full time

Job summary

Dovida Australia is seeking caregivers to deliver compassionate, in-home support across the Mid North Coast. You will help with daily tasks, offer companionship, and provide more complex care as needed in clients' homes.

We value kindness, respect and understanding, with flexible hours (10-15+ per week) and comprehensive training. Join a national provider with a local approach and make a meaningful difference in your community.

Qualifications

• Be personable, compassionate, approachable, and able to build relationships.
• Must be located in desired areas and willing to travel up to 30-40 minutes within your local area.
• Must have a valid Australian open driver licence, access to a reliable car, and have comprehensive car insurance.
• Happy to provide Domestic Assistance, Personal Care and Transport services to our clients.
• Must have relevant experience or a certificate III in individual support or similar.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily tasks support, companionship, and more complex care at clients' homes.
• Deliver care with kindness, respect and understanding in the home setting.
• Assist with domestic tasks, personal care and transport as needed.

Skills

Compassionate

Relationship building

Location-aware travel

Driver licence

Domestic assistance

Education

Certificate III in Individual Support

Job description

ABOUT THE ROLE

As a Caregiver with Dovida, you’ll provide more than just support to your clients - you will become an essential part of their Circle of Care. Whether it’s assisting with daily tasks, offering companionship, or providing more complex care, you will bring kindness, respect and understanding into their home.

We are a national company with a local approach – we service all of Mid North Coast including Grafton, Coffs Harbour, Laurieton, Kempsey, Taree, Forster and surrounds.

WHY BECOME A DOVIDA CAREGIVER?

• Work locally and get paid $41.47+ per hour with comprehensive training
• 10-15+ hours per week, Monday‑Friday preferred with minimum Monday‑Wednesday or Wednesday‑to‑Friday availability
• A flexible work schedule that enables you to work hours to suit you either during the day, evening, overnight or at weekends
• Comprehensive paid training/orientation

ABOUT YOU

• Be personable, compassionate, approachable, and able to build relationships.
• Must be located in desired areas and willing to travel up to 30‑40 minutes within your local area.
• Must have a valid Australian open driver licence, access to a reliable car, and have comprehensive car insurance.
• Happy to provide Domestic Assistance, Personal Care and Transport services to our clients.
• Must have relevant experience or a certificate III in individual support or similar.

ABOUT US

Dovida is a national provider of high‑quality, person‑centered home care. We provide a range of services including everyday companionship, domestic assistance, personal care, meal preparation, medication reminders, and transport to appointments, shopping, and social outings.

At Dovida, our mission is to support, empower, and uplift individuals by keeping them at the heart of everything we do and every decision about their care. As a Dovida caregiver, you will bring joy, connection, and support to someone’s life. You’ll be there to help with their needs, celebrate their uniqueness, and brighten their days. This is work with a purpose, where who you are is at the heart of care.

APPLICANTS

Applicants must have rights to work in Australia with no restrictions.