About Respect

Respect is Regional Australia’s largest aged care provider. As a not-for-profit, we’re committed to helping older Australians live with dignity, independence and purpose. Join a supportive, values-led team where your contribution makes a real difference.

About the Role

We are seeking caring, reliable and motivated Home Care Assistants to join our growing team and provide personalised support to clients in the comfort of their own homes.

We have two part time positions available:

Position 1 – Home Care Assistant (Unqualified) | Wodonga

This position is based in the Wodonga area. The successful applicant must be available to work at least two of the following days: Monday, Wednesday and Friday, with Wednesday being a mandatory working day.

Position 2 – Home Care Assistant (Qualified) | Wangaratta and Surrounds

This position is based in Wangaratta and the surrounding areas. The successful applicant must have flexible availability to meet the needs of clients across the region.

You will play an important role in helping clients maintain their independence, wellbeing and quality of life. Duties will include household cleaning and domestic assistance, shopping, and transporting clients to appointments and community activities.

To be successful in this role, you will have a Certificate III in Aged Care, Individual Support, Disability or a related qualification, as well as a current First Aid Certificate, a valid driver’s licence, and access to a registered and insured vehicle.

If you’re passionate about supporting others, enjoy building meaningful relationships and thrive working independently in the community, we’d love to hear from you!

No two days are the same! As Home Care Assistant you will:

- Support clients to achieve and maintain wellbeing and independence, delivering care in line with individual care plans, goals, and service plans.
- Provide direct personal care assistance,



including bathing, hygiene, dressing, grooming, mobility support, lifting, meal preparation, and fitting of aids as required.
- Undertake domestic assistance such as cleaning, laundry, food preparation, and shopping, ensuring a safe and comfortable home environment.
- Offer social support and transport services to enable clients to participate in community life, attend appointments, and maintain social connections.
- Monitor client health and wellbeing, including medication where trained and competent, and promptly report any changes in condition, behaviour, or environment to the Home Care Manager.
- Maintain professional, respectful relationships with clients, ensuring appropriate boundaries, accurate documentation, and a positive representation of Respect in the community, while supporting reablement and independence.

About You

You’ll thrive with us if you have:

- Hold a Certificate III in Aged Care, Disability, or equivalent, and a current National Police Certificate (or ability to obtain).
- Be physically able to perform role responsibilities safely and effectively.
- Maintain First Aid certification (within 3 years), driver’s license, reliable vehicle, and comprehensive work-use vehicle insurance.
- Comply with mandatory vaccinations, including COVID-19 (and ideally flu).
- Demonstrate relevant community care experience, such as home care, personal care, or disability support work.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

- A friendly, supportive workplace where people and purpose matter.
- Meaningful work where you make a difference every day.
- Opportunities to build a rewarding, long-term career in aged care.
- Competitive salary packaging, with up to $15,900 for living expenses and an additional $2,650 for meals and holiday accommodation.

Ready to make a difference? Join a team that values you and your contribution. Apply now — applications will be reviewed as they are received, so don’t miss out!

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