18 Oct
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Elouera Home Support
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Ballina
18 Oct
Elouera Home Support
Ballina
Schedule: Flexible shifts | Weekdays | Morning and afternoon availability
Make a Difference Every Day – Join the Elouera Home Support Team!
Are you a compassionate, reliable and enthusiastic Care Worker who loves making a positive difference in people's lives? We'd love to hear from you!
At Elouera Home Support, we believe quality care begins with exceptional people. We are passionate about supporting older Australians and individuals living with disabilities to remain safe, independent and comfortable in their own homes.
As our organisation continues to grow, we're looking for dedicated and caring Home Care Support Workers to join our expanding team.
Whether you're an experienced Care Worker or recently qualified and eager to begin your career in home care, we welcome applications from individuals who share our commitment to delivering outstanding, person-centred support.
Why Join Elouera Home Support?
We understand that our Care Workers are at the heart of everything we do. That's why we aim to create a supportive and rewarding working environment where you feel valued.
What we offer:
- Versatile casual shifts to complement your lifestyle and other commitments.
- Competitive remuneration in accordance with the SCHADS Award, including applicable penalty rates and allowances.
- Meaningful, rewarding work where you make a genuine difference in someone's day.
- A friendly and approachable support team that values open communication and teamwork.
- Opportunities to develop your skills and gain experience across a range of home care services.
- Ongoing opportunities as our organisation and client network continue to expand.
- A supportive onboarding experience to help you feel confident in your role.
What Will Your Day Look Like? As a Home Care Support Worker, you'll support clients in their own homes and communities, helping them maintain their independence, dignity and quality of life.
Your responsibilities may include
- Personal Care: Assisting with showering, grooming, dressing and daily personal care routines.
- Domestic Assistance: Supporting clients with light household cleaning, laundry and general home organisation.
- Social Support & Companionship: Providing meaningful conversation, emotional support and social engagement.
- Community Access: Accompanying clients to appointments, shopping, social outings and community activities.
- Meal Preparation: Assisting with meal planning, preparation and maintaining healthy eating routines.
- Respite Support:
Providing compassionate assistance to clients and their families.
- Client Wellbeing: Monitoring and reporting changes in client wellbeing, health or support needs.
- Documentation: Completing accurate and timely progress notes and maintaining professional communication with our coordination team.
Above all, you'll help clients feel respected, supported and empowered to live life their way.
What We're Looking For
We're looking for people who are genuinely passionate about providing excellent care and who take pride in their work.
You'll be a great fit if you:
- Have a caring, patient and compassionate nature.
- Are reliable, punctual and committed to your scheduled shifts.
- Communicate confidently and professionally with clients, families and colleagues.
- Can work independently while following care plans and organisational procedures.
- Respect client privacy, dignity, cultural diversity and individual preferences.
- Are comfortable using a smartphone or mobile application to manage shifts and complete progress notes.
- Have a genuine interest in building positive, professional relationships with clients.
- Are willing to travel within your nominated service area.
Previous experience in home care, aged care or disability support is highly regarded. Relevant qualifications, including a Certificate III in Individual Support, Ageing, Disability or equivalent, are desirable. Essential Requirements – Please Read Before Applying To support a smooth recruitment and onboarding process, we strongly encourage applications from candidates who already hold the following current documents and certifications:
- Relevant qualifications and training certificates
- National Police Check (NPC) – Current and satisfactory.
- Working with Children Check (WWCC) – Employee clearance for relevant NSW roles, or a Blue Card where required in Queensland.
- First Aid and CPR Certification – Current.
- NDIS Worker Orientation Module – Completion certificate.
- Infection Prevention and Control Training – Relevant training completion certificates.
- Valid Photo Identification – Australian driver's licence or passport.
- Australian Working Rights – Evidence of citizenship, permanent residency or a valid visa with appropriate work rights.
- Driver's Licence and Reliable Vehicle – A current driver's licence, access to a reliable vehicle and comprehensive motor vehicle insurance for roles involving client transport.
- Two Professional Referees – Who can speak to your previous employment or relevant work experience.
Additional documents, where applicable.
- Manual Handling training certification.
- COVID-19 vaccination record, if available.
- Any additional screening clearance required for the particular service or client group.
Applicants who can provide their required compliance documentation promptly will be well placed to progress through our recruitment process.
Availability and Working Arrangements
We offer casual employment with flexible working arrangements, subject to client needs and service availability.
Our services include shorter visits, often ranging from 2–3 hours, as well as longer shifts depending on client requirements.
We welcome applicants who can offer:
- Consistent weekday availability.
- Early morning, afternoon or evening shifts.
- Weekend availability.
- Flexibility to assist with additional or replacement shifts when available.
Being clear about your preferred working days, hours and travel radius will help us identify suitable opportunities for you. Ready to Make a Difference? Apply Today!
If you're passionate about helping people, value meaningful connections and want to be part of a growing and supportive home care organisation, we'd love to welcome you to the Elouera team!
Click 'Apply Now' and take the next step towards a rewarding career with Elouera Home Support.
When submitting your application, please include:
- Your current resume.
- Your suburb or general location.
- Your preferred working days and hours.
- Your relevant care experience and qualifications.
- Confirmation that you hold the essential compliance documents listed above.
Join Elouera Home Support – Where Compassion, Connection and Quality Care Come Together. Elouera Home Support is committed to providing safe, inclusive and person-centred services. We welcome applications from suitably qualified individuals from diverse backgrounds.
Pay: $40.76 – $45.29 per hour
Advantages
- Travel reimbursement
Work Location: In person
📌 Home Care Support Worker | Casual | Flexible Hours (Ballina)
🏢 Elouera Home Support
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