Unqualified Home Care Worker 09/09/2025 Townsville QLD, Australia

4 weeks ago


Townsville, Australia Churches of Christ in Queensland Full time

Overview

Unqualified Home Care Worker

Churches of Christ, Home Care Service, Townsville

Permanent, Part-time Opportunity

Hourly Rate: $30 per hour, plus reimbursement of $0.96 per KM

About the Role

At Churches of Christ, we believe in making a difference—every day. As an Unqualified Home Care Worker, you’ll join a supportive and values-driven team based at St James Retirement Home in Townsville. You will be responsible and dedicated to helping older Australians live safely and independently in their own homes.

You will provide essential support like:

- Cleaning, meal prep and housekeeping to keep homes safe and welcoming
- Available from 8am to 5pm, Monday to Friday
- Domestic support (laundry, cooking, cleaning, household tasks)
- Offering friendly social support and transport to appointments, shopping or community outings
- Observing and reporting changes — ensure care plans are up to date, keeping accurate records and reporting health changes to our team

Join a small, growth-focused leadership team, working independently in the field to help deliver high-quality care.

What You’ll Need

- Current Senior First Aid Certificate and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification
- A current driver’s licence
- A comprehensively insured vehicle suitable for work purposes
- Reimbursement of $0.96 per KM is provided for use of own vehicle
- Competent in the use of a Smart Phone
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to read, write and communicate effectively in English
- A current National Police Certificate (or willingness to obtain)

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.

Benefits of Working for Us

At Churches of Christ, we offer more than just a job — we provide meaningful work with real rewards:

- Boost Your Take-Home Pay As a not-for-profit, you can salary package up to $18,549 p.a.
- Up to $15,900 on everyday expenses (e.g. rent, groceries, bills)
- Up to $2,649 on meals and entertainment
- We offer generous Annual Leave, an Employee Assistance Program, a supportive work culture, and discounts at a range of retail outlets — and many more

Find out what salary packaging means for you.

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

Ready to Make a Difference - Apply Today

Visit the organisation’s site or contact for inquiries. For further inquiries, please contact Helen Herbert at 07 4775 2250.

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

Applications will be assessed as received.

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