Join HammondCare as a Home Care Worker to provide essential, practical care to older people in their own homes across North‑West and South‑East Melbourne suburbs. The position is casual with potential to become permanent part‑time.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver day‑to‑day personal care and support clients to live independently.
- Build meaningful relationships and offer companionship.
- Travel to clients’ homes using your own car; travel time and mileage are paid (US$0.99 per km + paid travel time).
Qualifications and Experience
- Patient, people‑person and solutions‑focused.
- Previous experience in aged or community care, or a desire to start a career in aged care.
- Valid Driver’s Licence and access to an insured, reliable car (minimum Third‑Party Property Insurance).
- Certificate III in Aged Care or Individual Support preferred; training will be provided for those not yet qualified.
- Adaptable to meet changing needs of home care clients.
Compensation and Benefits
- Hourly rate: US$31.95–$35.44.
- Mileage: US$0.99 per km.
- Paid travel time.
- Mobile phone provided.
- Comprehensive training for all care workers (no experience required).
- Salary packaging (for permanent part‑time employees) up to $15,900 tax‑free for living expenses and up to $2,650 tax‑free for entertainment and accommodation.
- Leave benefits – additional annual leave can be purchased.
- Rewards and recognition program.
- Fitness Passport – full facility access for you and your family, gyms, group classes and pools.
- Employee Assistance Program – free, confidential counselling and wellbeing resources.
- Exclusive discounts at MyCar, JB Hi‑Fi, The Good Guys, Optus, Dell and Samsung.
EEO Statement
We are committed to inclusion across race, culture, ethnicity, gender, sexuality, belief, age and ability. Everyone belongs.
Additional Information
All short‑listed applicants will be asked to consent to criminal record and reference checks and to attend a pre‑employment functional assessment.
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📌 Specialised Carer - Home Care (Melbourne)
🏢 HammondCare
📍 Melbourne
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