Domestic Assistants

We need Domestic Assistants in Newcastle, Lake Mac, & Surrounds !!!

Join a caring, professional team making a real difference in people’s homes and daily lives.

About the Role

We’re seeking friendly and reliable Domestic Assistants to join our team across Newcastle, Lake Macquarie, & Surrounds.

In this role, you’ll assist clients in their homes with general household tasks, meal preparation and daily living support — helping to create a safe, clean, and comfortable environment.
School-hours shifts are available, making this a great opportunity for those seeking flexibility around family or lifestyle commitments. We also accept applications from those who are re-entering the workforce.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide domestic support, including cleaning, laundry and household organisation
• Assist clients with meal preparation and grocery shopping
• Support clients with community access (appointments, social outings) where required
• Encourage independence and wellbeing through respectful, person-centred support
• Maintain accurate documentation and uphold NDNS quality standards
• Assist clients with Community Care duties

What You’ll Need

• Preferably some experience in domestic assistance, cleaning or home support (aged care or disability experience highly regarded)
• NDIS Worker Screening Check and Working with Children Check (or willingness to obtain)
• Driver’s licence and reliable, insured vehicle
• Experience working in the Aged Care &/or disability sectors
• A positive attitude and a genuine enjoyment of working with and supporting people

About Us

For more than 40 years, Newcastle & District Nursing Service (NDNS) has provided high-quality home care and community support across the aged care and disability sectors.

We’re proud to deliver holistic, person-centred support that helps clients maintain their independence, dignity, and wellbeing at home. Our services include personal care, domestic assistance, meal preparation, and community access.

At NDNS, we value teamwork, compassion, and professionalism. Our staff are supported through ongoing training, mentoring, and development opportunities, helping you build a rewarding career in home and community care.

What We Offer

• Permanent part-time positions with regular hours
• Competitive pay rates plus paid travel time and kilometres
• Supportive, values-driven work culture
• Training and development opportunities
• Ongoing support from a caring and experienced team
• We accept applications from people re-entering the workforce

How to Apply

• Check that your contact phone number and email are correct in seek and on your resume
• Check that your suburb is on either your resume or your cover letter
• Submit your resume and cover letter via seek

Applicants must have unrestricted Australian working rights. Unfortunately, NDNS is not currently able to offer visa sponsorship.