Support Older Australians to Live Safely and Independently at Home

Position Title: Home Care Workers
Location: Olivet Care ,7-9 Rupert street, Rinwgood-3134
Employment Type: Casual (Multiple positions available)
Award Classification: Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Services Industry (SCHADS) Award
Reports To: Senior Case Manager

About Us
Olivet Care supports elderly persons to maintain their sense of self, Olivet Care provides a variety of aged care services and programs for every stage of the ageing journey. our services include Aged Care Day Programs, Residential Aged Care, Home Care Services, Residential Respite Care, and Dementia & Memory Support.

The Role
We’re seeking compassionate, committedHome Care Workers to join our community care team. This is a hands‑on role supporting clients withdomestic assistance, personal care, transport, and social support under aClient Directed Care (CDC) model.

Key Responsibilities

- Assist with light household duties (laundry, ironing, changing bed linen, cleaning)
- Meal preparation and basic cooking
- Grocery shopping and bill payment assistance
- Accompanied and unaccompanied transport to appointments
- Support participation in community, social and recreational activities
- Monitor and report on client health, wellbeing, and environment
- Support with showering, dressing, grooming, and continence
- Supervise and assist with medication
- Provide respite care and support clients’ independence
- Encourage client involvement in their own care




- Maintain WHS standards and use PPE as required
- Report hazards and incidents promptly
- Attend mandatory training (e.g., manual handling)

Skills & Attributes

- Compassionate, caring, and respectful approach
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to follow care plans and report client changes
- Understanding of privacy, dignity, and confidentiality principles
- Culturally sensitive and inclusive
- Valuable time management and initiative
- Comfortable with basic technology (email, apps, eLearning)

Essential Requirements
Certificate III in Individual Support, Aged Care, Home & Community Care, or higher (for Personal Care roles)
Current Level 2 First Aid Certificate
Driver’s licence + registered, insured vehicle
Smartphone (Apple or Android)
National Police Check / NDIS Worker Screening
Up-to-date COVID-19 and Flu Vaccinations
Right to work in Australia

Desirable
Certificate IV in Disability or higher
CPR certification
Experience in aged care or disability support
Skills in domestic and social care support

What We Offer

- Supportive team environment and ongoing supervision
- Training and development opportunities
- Flexible hours that support work-life balance
- Opportunities to make a meaningful impact in your community
- Not for profit organization with salary packaging up to $15,900, Novated leasing, plus an optional Meals and Entertainment Card up to $2,650 per annum
- Free EAP
- Free Uniform and training
- Free annual flu Vaccination

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📌 Home Care Worker (Melbourne)
🏢 Olivet Care
📍 Melbourne