Home Care Workers

Overview

Home Care Worker

Churches of Christ Home Care - Hervey Bay

Permanent Part-Time & Casual Opportunities

About the role

Churches of Christ are currently looking for caring and reliable individuals to assist seniors in their homes with everyday tasks, companionship, and social support. If you have a passion for helping others and a positive attitude, we will provide the necessary training to support you in this role.

Responsibilities

- Provide friendly companionship and emotional support to clients in Hervey Bay and surrounds.
- Assist with household tasks such as light cleaning, meal preparation, and shopping.
- Support clients with transport to appointments and community activities.
- Encourage independence and well-being in a home environment.

What we're looking for

Are you somebody who is passionate about delivering quality Home Care services to the local community? Providing personalised assistance to clients, helping them maintain their independence and enhancing their quality of life within their chosen community.

The successful candidate will be joining a close-knit, experienced, and highly supportive team led by an experienced Service Manager, our team is built on a strong foundation of professional growth and shared values. Every leader in the team began their journey as a home care worker and has progressed into their current roles through dedication, skill development, and a genuine passion for care. This creates a unique team culture where lived experience is deeply valued, and mentorship is part of everyday practice. New team members can expect to be welcomed into an environment that encourages learning, celebrates growth, and supports each other through challenges and successes alike.

Our ideal candidate

- Is passionate about delivering high quality Home Care services
- Currently holds a Certificate III in Individual Support
- Currently holds, or willing to obtain a Medication competency
- Currently holds, or willing to obtain a First Aid and CPR qualification
- Currently holds, or willing to obtain a current Police Check
- A current driver's license and a reliable, registered, and comprehensively insured vehicle suitable for work purposes are essential for this role. (Reimbursement of $0.96 per KM is provided for use of own vehicle)
- Hold valid Australian Work Rights – Unfortunately we are not currently able to sponsor

If you do not hold any of the above but are still interested in the role, please apply as we are happy to consider candidates without the above if they have the right attitude.

Importantly, you will be someone who closely aligns with our organisational values of: Unconditional Love, Continual Innovation, Mutual Trust, Wise Stewardship and Safety.

About Us

We are one of Australia's largest and most diverse not-for-profit organisations, with a legacy of care and compassion spanning over 140 years. Through our faith-based mission, the church and organisation work together to provide holistic support across family services, community housing, retirement living, home care, and residential aged care. With services across Queensland and Victoria.

Employee Benefits

As a not-for-profit, employees can salary package up to $18,549 p.a. tax-free — $15,900 on everyday expenses and $2,649 on meals/entertainment, which can significantly increase your take-home pay. To find out what salary sacrificing can mean for you, please click here.

We offer generous annual leave, an Employee Assistance Program, a supportive work culture, and discounts at a range of retail outlets.

Ready to Make a Difference?

Visit www.cofc.com.au to learn more about us. Please click the Apply Button. For further inquiries, contact Nikki on 07 4124 8985

We actively encourage and invite applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people for all our positions.

Applications will be assessed as they are received.

Position Description

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