Home Care Worker

Churches of Christ | Home Care West Moreton, QLD

• Support older Australians across Ipswich, Laidley and Boonah
• Certificate III in Individual Support (or equivalent) essential
• Ongoing casual opportunity | Medication competency highly regarded

About the Role

Help older Australians live independently and comfortably in their own homes!

We are looking for caring and reliable Qualified Home Care Workers to join our West Moreton team, supporting clients across Ipswich, Laidley and Boonah.

If you hold a Certificate III in Individual Support (or equivalent) and enjoy making a genuine difference in people's lives, we'd love to hear from you! Previous experience and medication competency will be highly regarded.

As a Home Care Worker, you will:

• Provide friendly companionship and emotional support to clients.
• Assist with everyday household tasks, including light cleaning, meal preparation and shopping.
• Support clients with transport to appointments and community activities.
• Encourage independence, dignity and wellbeing through personalised care.
• Build positive relationships with clients while respecting their individual needs and preferences.

You will be part of a supportive team, with ongoing training and guidance to help you succeed in your role.

What We are Looking For

We are looking for someone who genuinely enjoys supporting older people, is reliable and brings a positive, caring attitude to their work.

• Completed Certificate III in Individual Support (or equivalent qualification).
• A current driver's licence and access to a reliable, registered and comprehensively insured vehicle suitable for work purposes.
• A current Police Check (or willingness to obtain one).
• Valid Australian working rights (sponsorship is not available).
• Strong communication skills and a commitment to providing respectful, person-centred care.

Highly regarded:

• Medication competency and experience supporting clients with medication.
• Previous experience in home care or aged care.

Most importantly, you'll share our organisational values of Integrity, Compassion, Excellence and Courage.

Employee Benefits

At Churches of Christ, we believe in supporting our employees so they can provide the best possible care to our clients.

As part of our team, you'll enjoy:

• Salary packaging of up to $18,549 per year, including $15,900 for everyday expenses and $2,649 for meals and entertainment (subject to eligibility).
• Kilometre reimbursement of $0.96 per km for approved use of your own vehicle.
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program.
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
• A supportive team environment where your contribution is valued.
• Employee discounts across a range of retail outlets.

Find out how salary packaging could benefit you using our salary packaging calculator.

About Us

For over 140 years, Churches of Christ has been supporting individuals, families and communities across Queensland and Victoria.

As one of Australia's largest and most diverse not-for-profit organisations, we provide a wide range of services, including residential aged care, home care, retirement living, housing and family services.

Our work is guided by a commitment to compassionate care and creating communities where people feel supported and valued.

Ready to Join Us?

If you're looking for a rewarding role where you can use your skills to help older Australians remain independent in their own homes, we'd love to hear from you!

Click Apply to submit your application today!

For further information, please contact Candice Brennan on 0421 389 602.

To learn more about Churches of Christ, visit www.cofc.com.au.

We actively encourage and invite applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people for all our positions.

Applications will be assessed as they are received.