PART_TIME
0-2
Specialised Carer - Home Care
1/13/2026
Provide essential and practical care to help older people live independently in their homes. Responsibilities include personal care, assisting with household tasks, transportation, and medication assistance.
Salary
31.95 - 35.44 AUD
Working Hours
20 hours/week
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Language
English
Visa Sponsorship
No
About The Company
At HammondCare, we’ve been caring for people for over 90 years. We're an independent Christian charity, providing expert aged care, home care, dementia care and palliative care for older people, all over Australia, regardless of their circumstances, beliefs, background or financial situation.
Whether it's at home, in hospital or in one of our innovative small household residences, from the most complex situations to just offering a little help, we bring the same skill, experience and compassion to all we do.
It's not just care, it's HammondCare.
About the Role
HammondCare At Home is continuing to expand our services and we are seeking a part-time Specialised Carer to provide support to our Clients across the Coffs Harbour, Nambucca Heads, Urunga Boambee, Toormina and Bellingen areas.
Our specialised carer receive a work mobile phone, paid travel time and kilometres. We have flexible days of the week as well as start and finish times, and weekend loading if you choose to work weekends.
About the role
In this role, you'll provide essential and practical care to help older people live independently in their homes and directly improve their quality of life. The role requires travel to clients homes using your own car for which you'll be paid $0.99 cents per km plus paid travel time.
The care work you'll be doing may include:
Providing personal care - helping with showering and dressing
Helping around the home - meal preparation and light house cleaning
Providing transportation to appointments and assisting with shopping
Assisting with medication
About you
You can relate to people and you're patient and solutions-focused.
You may have previous experience in aged or community care or are looking to start your career in aged care.
You have a valid Drivers Licence and access to an insured, reliable car (min. Third Party Property Insurance).
Ideally, you'll have a Certificate III in Aged Care or Individual Support. If you're not currently qualified and would like to be, then we can help you.
You'll be flexible around meeting the changing needs of home care clients.
Benefits
$31.95 to $35.44 per hour plus 99c/km + paid travel time + mobile phone provided
Full training is given to all our Care Workers, no experience is necessary
Secure employment on a 14 day perm part-time roster so you can plan ahead
Salary packaging - up to $15,900 tax free
Fitness Passport membership
First Aid Certificate provided and paid for by us
Paid Certificate III in Aged Care training available if you want to progress
You will be required to undertake a Police Check, Functional assessment and provide two referees.
How to apply
If this sounds like you, please click ‘Apply now and submit your details. Once you've applied, we'll keep you updated on your application progress.
If you have any questions please contact sudkhadka@hammond.com.au
All short-listed applicants for these positions will be asked to consent to a criminal record check, reference checks and will also be asked to attend a pre-employment functional assessment.
HammondCare is committed to creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity and inclusion. We strive on creating an equal employment environment where everyone from any background can be themselves.
Key Skills
Personal CareMeal PreparationLight House CleaningTransportationMedication AssistanceCommunicationPatienceProblem Solving
Categories
HealthcareSocial Services
Benefits
Mobile Phone ProvidedPaid Travel TimeSalary PackagingFitness Passport MembershipFirst Aid Certificate ProvidedPaid Certificate III in Aged Care TrainingEmployee Assistance Program
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