Community Care Worker - Rockhampton

Why join us?

• Ability to cash out or purchase annual leave and take advantage of extra leave entitlements
• Employee referral bonus
• Employee Assistance Program – free and confidential counselling for you and your family

At Mercy Community, compassion is at the heart of everything we do – turning care work into a meaningful journey for both our clients and our people

We’re currently seeking passionate Community Care Workers to join our Rockhampton team in Casual and Part-Time roles.

You’ll play a vital role in helping clients live with dignity, independence, and joy, while building a rewarding career with ongoing opportunities to learn and develop.

Perfect for people who are looking to:

• Start their career in aged care with the right training and support
• Expand their skills and step into new opportunities across Mercy Community
• Be part of a values-driven organisation that invests in your growth

What You’ll Be Doing

• Assisting clients with personal care and daily living in line with their care plans
• Supporting clients with transport, social activities, and community access
• Monitoring wellbeing and reporting changes to ensure the best possible care
• Providing support in the home including meal preparation, medication assistance, and light domestic tasks

What You’ll Bring

• Certificate III in Individual Support – Ageing (or studying towards it), or a higher qualification (desirable)
• Your own reliable vehicle, Queensland Green P licence (or above), and comprehensive insurance
• Current First Aid & CPR (or willingness to obtain)
• A passion for helping people flourish in their everyday lives

Experienced but not yet qualified? We also welcome Community Care Workers to join us in roles focused on domestic support and everyday assistance

Why Join Mercy Community?

Mercy Community a Catholic not-for-profit that provides a wide range of Residential and Community Aged Care Services. All our work is driven by our core values of Compassion, Integrity, Dignity & Empowerment

• Salary Packaging – boost your take-home pay with up to $18,550 tax-free each year.
• We pay for your Blue Card and NDIS Worker Screening Check (saving you up to $156)
• Employee Assistance Program – free and confidential counselling for you and your family
• Discounts & Perks – through our Benyfits program to help you save on everyday costs
• Ability to cash out or purchase annual leave and take advantage of extra leave entitlements

Work Where Others Holiday – Yeppoon Lifestyle Awaits!

Escape the city rush and enjoy life by the coast! Yeppoon is famous for its golden beaches, crystal-clear waters, and laid-back vibe. Spend your weekends surfing, kayaking, or exploring the Southern Great Barrier Reef. Discover charming cafés, local markets, and fresh seafood along the waterfront, or take scenic drives and hikes through breathtaking landscapes. Friendly, welcoming, and full of lifestyle opportunities, Yeppoon is the perfect place to live, work, and enjoy life to the fullest.

For any queries, please contact [email protected].

Mercy Community is a Circle Back Initiative Employer and commit to respond to every applicant.