Alzheimer’s Queensland (AQ) is a progressive organisation committed to supporting older Australians to live independently, safely, and with dignity in their own homes and communities.

We are seeking passionate Community Support Assistants to join our community care team on a casual basis for our Gunnedah location. This role supports aged care clients aged 65 years and above within their own homes, delivering services with a strong person-centred care approach.

You will play a meaningful role in enabling clients to remain engaged in their community while maintaining independence and wellbeing.

Key Responsibilities
Provide personal care and daily living support
Assist with social support and community access
Prepare meals and provide light domestic assistance
Maintain explicit communication and accurate documentation

Requirements
Certificate III in Aged Care, Individual Support, or Community Care (essential)
Previous experience supporting older people in a community setting
Strong time management and ability to work autonomously




Good verbal and written communication skills
Availability Monday to Friday
Current First Aid & CPR Certificate
Current Queensland Open Driver’s Licence
Reliable vehicle with comprehensive insurance
Smart phone
National Police Certificate (or willingness to obtain)

Salary & Benefits
$47.79 per hour plus super
Travel reimbursement between client visits
Access to salary sacrifice advantages of over $15,900 per annum
Comprehensive Rewards & Wellbeing: Enjoy access to our dedicated employee platform, featuring everyday discounts at 1,000+ retailers, alongside a holistic wellbeing hub packed with mental and physical health resources, financial management tools, and healthy recipes.
Comprehensive induction and ongoing education
Supportive team setting

How to Apply

Please submit your resume and a short cover letter outlining your experience and availability. Applications will be reviewed as received.

📌 Community Support Assistant Gunnedah
🏢 Alzheimer'S Queensland
📍 Gunnedah