Specialised Carer - Home Care
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SalaryA$33 – A$37/hr
LocationLismore
Also inBallina region, including Lennox Head, Brunswick Heads, Byron Bay, Ocean Shores, Mullumbimby and Ballina to Lismore
Work modeon-site
Typepart-time
SeniorityEntry
Company size1,001–5,000 people
First seenOct 4, 2026 · 1mo ago
Verified live2d ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
Valid Driver's Licence and access to an insured, reliable car (min. Third Party Property Insurance)
Flexible around meeting the changing needs of home care clients
Certificate III in Aged Care or Individual Support
Previous experience in aged or community care
Availability for three days a week 0800 - 1700
Be female - recognised as a genuine occupational qualification
Consent to criminal record check
Consent to reference checks
Attend a pre-employment functional assessment
Benefits
Salary packaging
Training and career development
Paid bonus schemes
Employee assistance program
Discounts
Fitness passport
Mobile phone provided
Paid travel time
Mileage reimbursement
Do you love to care?
About the company
We do! Join HammondCare as a Home Care Worker and be part of an independent, not-for-profit organisation improving the lives of thousands of older people in need.
HammondCare Home Care is currently looking for Carers to join our team in on a casual/relief basis with potential to be permanent part time.
About the role
The successful applicant will be caring for clients living in the Ballina region, including Lennox Head, Brunswick Heads, Byron Bay, Ocean Shores, Mullumbimby and Ballina to Lismore.
Requirements
The candidates must have availability for three days a week 0800 - 1700.
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 $1.05 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
Being female is recognised as a genuine occupational qualification for this role and is authorised under the applicable Anti-Discrimination/Equal Opportunities legislation, and so we ask that only female applicants apply.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 Driver’s 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.
• You’ll be flexible around meeting the changing needs of home care clients
Benefits
• $32.91 to $36.50 per hour plus 1.05 c/km + paid travel time + mobile phone provided
• Full training is given to all our Care Workers, no experience is necessary
• Maximise your take-home pay with salary packaging
• Training & career development opportunities
• Paid Bonus Schemes e.g. Refer a Friend
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Discounts across a range of household names such as JB HI- FI, Samsung
and The Good Guys
• Fitness passport membership which includes gyms, group classes and pools
Are you ready?
Hiring process
If this sounds like you, please submit your application and we will be in touch to discuss.
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.
Legal
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.