ABOUT THE ROLE Caring for others is more than a job - it's a calling.
As a Home Care Worker under the Support at Home program, you will play a vital role in supporting older people to live independently, safely, and with dignity in their own homes.
This role focuses on delivering person-centred, flexible support that is tailored to each individual's goals, preferences, and evolving needs.
You will empower clients to maintain their independence, enhance their wellbeing, and stay connected to their community.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES As a Home Care Worker, you will deliver high-quality care and support aligned with each client's individual support plan.
Your responsibilities will include: Providing domestic assistance such as cleaning, laundry, and meal preparation to support a safe and comfortable home workplace Assisting with personal care including showering, grooming, toileting, and mobility support Supporting clients with daily living activities that promote independence and wellbeing Assisting with transportation and community access , including appointments, shopping, and social outings Building strong, respectful relationships with clients and their families Encouraging choice, control, and independence in line with Support at Home principles Adhering to health, safety, and quality standards to ensure the wellbeing of clients and yourself ABOUT YOU We currently have positions available for individuals, who are committed to providing excellence in care and the best possible quality of life to our residents.
Essential Requirements Certificate III in Aged, Community Care or equivalent Current driver license Reliable vehicle (including valid registration with minimal 3rd Party Insurance)



Home C are experience Current First Aid Certificate You will have An appreciation of and the ability and willingness to promote, support and model the Christian values and ethos of The Salvation Army Motivation to work with older people living in the community and an understanding of their needs and of consumer directed care Strong customer service focus and good time management skills Ability to work independently and safely in a client's home Good communication skills, including fluency in written and spoken English Computer literacy and experience with documentation BENEFITS Home Care Workers at T he Salvation Army Aged Care enjoy r eal and meaningful benefits: Access to generous Not For Profit salary packaging of up to $15,900 per year (also for casuals) Access to meal and entertainment benefits of up to $2,650 through salary packaging Access to relocation benefits through salary packaging options No rotating rosters with Salvos , we will support you to achieve work-life balance You will be paid for your travel time between clients and receive kilometre allowance Up to 12 weeks Paid parental leave Access to Fitness Passport Access to exclusive financial, retail and lifestyle discounts and benefits Novated car leasing Learning and development to support you in your role Scholarships via Eva Burrows College Supported study options Comprehensive Employee A ssistance P rogram Career progression opportunities Transfer opportunities – we are in every major city in Australia Making an impact – socially and environmentally – with one of the most loved charities in Australia To apply for this opportunity, please click on the 'Apply' button below to be taken to our online application process.
Applications will be reviewed on receipt and will be accepted until the position is filled.
Job offers will be subject to a National Criminal History Check as per Police Certificate Guidelines for Aged Care Providers.

📌 Home Care Worker - Casual (Port Macquarie)
🏢 The Salvation Army
📍 Port Macquarie