Personal & Domestic Care Assistants (Cairns)

Personal & Domestic Care Assistants (Cairns)

13 Aug
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Comlink Australia
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Cairns

13 Aug

Comlink Australia

Cairns

Make a genuine difference, with the support to do your best work!

We know that delivering exceptional care starts with supporting our people.

People matter here! At Comlink , you’ll join a values-led organisation with a genuinely great working culture.

What you’ll love:

- Supportive, inclusive and values-driven culture
- Not-for-profit salary packaging up to $15,900 tax free
- Paid Parental Leave (eligible employees)
- Work flexibly within your availability
- Matched voluntary super contributions up to 1%
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid training and ongoing learning & development

About the roles We are seeking both Personal & Domestic Care Assistants who are committed to ensuring the highest possible standard of in-home care for our valued clients.

As a Personal Care Assistant (PCA), you will be:

- Providing personal care and assistance with hygiene, toileting, bathing, grooming and other ADL activities
- Assisting clients with mobility and transfers, along with other activities to help maintain an independent lifestyle
- Assisting clients with general housekeeping duties i.e. cleaning, vacuuming, mopping, dusting as prescribed in the clients’ care plans
- Providing social support activities which may include driving clients to appointments and assorted locations
- Recognising and responding to change in a client's condition, as well as documenting and communicating this information as required
- Ensuring clients are treated with dignity and respect and supported to exercise choice and independence

As a Domestic Care Assistant (DCA), you will be:

- Assisting clients with general housekeeping duties i.e. cleaning, vacuuming, mopping, dusting as prescribed in the client's care plan
- Assisting our clients with food preparation and cooking of meals
- Shopping for basic groceries on behalf of the client where requested
- Providing social support activities which may include driving clients to appointments and assorted locations




- Ensuring the client's home is hygienic and a safe environment that supports the promotion of independence
- Recognising and responding to changes in a clients’ condition, as well as documenting and communicating this information as required

Other things you might like to know:

- PCA hourly rate: $36.23 p/h + 25% casual loading.
- DCA hourly rate: $32.61 - $34.42 p/h + 25% casual loading.
- You will be required to use your private vehicle for work purposes, with a kilometre reimbursement offered

About you: These positions are best suited to someone who has:

- Applicable to PCA only: Minimum Certificate III qualification i.e. Individual Support, Aged Care, Community Services
- Applicable to PCA only: Preferably 12 months experience working in the Home Care sector, particularly with Home Care Packages and CHSP funded care services
- Willingness to embrace domestic / housekeeping duties as part of your role. It is preferable for you to have experience in skilled cleaning duties, but not mandatory
- Genuine empathy with elderly clients and a passion to work within the community service industry
- Understanding of specialised service delivery within diverse groups, specifically Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, CALD, Veterans, Disability, Mental Health, LGBTI+ and Homelessness.

If you're looking for a role where you can make a real impact, while being supported by a great team, we'd love to hear from you! Be bold. Be quirky. Be you!

Ditch the corporate script. Tell us who you really are and the value you bring.

Superpowers welcome. Mic drop optional. ?✨

Applications close: 25th August, 2026

About Comlink Australia

Comlink Australia is a purpose-driven organisation where people feel included, supported and respected. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. We would love to introduce you to our values…

Our table is round / See the human /The right way, and again / Brilliantly Bold / Make a little magic

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