Traveling Aged Care Assistant — Home Visits

Catholic Healthcare Limited; Dubbo; On-site; AUD 47,000 - 68,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Km reimbursement

Paid travel time

Tax benefits (not-for-profit)

Fitness Passport

Parental leave

Long service leave

Extra leave for EA shift workers

Locations across NSW/QLD

Job summary

Catholic Healthcare is seeking passionate carers to support aged care clients living at home around Dubbo. You will travel between client visits, performing light domestic tasks, transport to appointments, meal prep and social support. Availability Monday–Friday 8am–5pm, 3–5 days preferred.

We offer a competitive hourly pay rate with superannuation and km reimbursement, not-for-profit tax benefits, and extra leave options. A valid Australian driver's licence is essential.

Qualifications

• A kind heart and genuine passion for providing high quality care to the elderly.
• Comfortable interacting with a wide variety of people.
• Good communication skills.
• A reliable team player.
• Understanding of workplace health and safety.
• Australian driver's licence and access to a reliable insured vehicle.
• Certificate III in Aged Care or equivalent (traineeship option).
• Willingness to apply for a Police Check.

Responsibilities

• General household tasks such as vacuuming, mopping, ironing, cleaning the bathroom & kitchen, changing beds and washing.
• Transport to appointments and shopping.
• Meal preparation.
• Social support or respite for family/carers.
• Personal care including assistance with showering and dressing (if qualified/fully trained).

Skills

Caregiving

Communication

Driver's license

Reliability

Health & safety

Education

Certificate III in Aged Care or equivalent

Job description

Catholic Healthcare is seeking passionate carers to support aged care clients living at home around Dubbo. You will travel between client visits, performing light domestic tasks, transport to appointments, meal prep and social support. Availability Monday–Friday 8am–5pm, 3–5 days preferred.

We offer a competitive hourly pay rate with superannuation and km reimbursement, not-for-profit tax benefits, and extra leave options. A valid Australian driver's licence is essential.