Aged Care Home

21 hours ago

Cairns, Queensland, Australia Aged Care Resumes Full time

Overview
As an Aged Care Home & Community Assistant, you will provide personalised home care support to older Australians in Cairns so they can continue living independently in their own homes. You will travel between clients' homes, so a willingness to travel is essential (you will be reimbursed 0.99c per KM travelled while you are working).
Work Arrangement
Permanent part-time opportunities with shifts between 7am and 7pm, Monday to Friday, with occasional weekend work and no evening or overnight shifts. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to make a positive impact in their community while developing their skills and building a career.
Key Responsibilities
Domestic assistance such as light house cleaning and meal preparation
Personal care including showering, daily hygiene, monitoring of health and wellbeing
Community access to medical appointments and social activities
Provide support with daily tasks and routines
Build positive relationships with clients and their families
Skills & Experience
Australian Driver's Licence and reliable vehicle with minimum third-party insurance
Strong communication skills with the ability to build and maintain positive relationships
Passionate about making a positive impact in our ageing community
A current First Aid and CPR Certificate (must be obtained prior to employment)
Successful candidates will be required to undertake relevant pre-employment checks to ensure the safety of our clients, including a National Criminal History Record Check and an Aged Care Statutory Declaration.
About the Organisation
Enhance the lives of older Australians by joining the Life Without Barriers team. Guided by every client's individual needs and interests, our personalised in-home Aged Care services focus on empowering every person to maintain their home comforts, health, and connections within their community.
Life Without Barriers is a not-for-profit organisation with thousands of employees working in many communities across Australia. We support children, young people and families, people with disability, older people and people with mental illness. We work with people who are homeless and refugees and asylum seekers. Join a community dedicated to breaking down barriers.
We strive to reflect the diversity of our clients and encourage applicants from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander backgrounds and people with disability.
Benefits
An opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of elderly Australians
Reimbursement of 0.99c per kilometre travelled while you work
Part-time hourly rate from $32.74 + Super
Access to Fitness Passport – a workplace health and fitness program with access to gyms and pools across your area
Access to discounts and benefits at selected retail outlets, cinemas, restaurants and more
How to Apply
Include your resume and covering letter in one document, click 'Apply' and follow the prompts. For any enquiries, please contact Rianne Gifford at (emailprotected).
Candidates with disabilities who require adjustments to the recruitment process or the application form in an alternate format can visit for information on our access and inclusion work and how to contact us directly.
Applications close at midnight on Sunday 28th of September, 2025.
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