07 Nov
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NEW CARE SERVICES
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Australia
07 Nov
NEW CARE SERVICES
Australia
Domestic Assistants and Personal Care Workers
New Care Services is a leading not-for-profit provider of Aged Care, NDIS, and Department of Veterans' Affairs (DVA) services. We are committed to delivering compassionate, person-centred support that empowers older Australians and people living with disability to maintain their independence, wellbeing, and quality of life within their communities.
As a values-driven organisation, we proudly embrace diversity and strive to provide culturally responsive services that reflect and respect the backgrounds of the people we support.
Our services include personal care, domestic assistance, nursing, allied health support, community access, and home and garden maintenance, helping clients live safely and comfortably in their own homes.
About New Care Services
New Care Services is a leading not-for-profit provider of Aged Care, NDIS, and Department of Veterans' Affairs (DVA) services. We are committed to delivering compassionate, person-centred support that empowers older Australians and people living with disability to maintain their independence, wellbeing, and quality of life within their communities.
As a values-driven organisation, we proudly embrace diversity and strive to provide culturally responsive services that reflect and respect the backgrounds of the people we support.
Our services include personal care, domestic assistance, nursing, allied health support, community access, and home and garden maintenance, helping clients live safely and comfortably in their own homes.
Position Overview
We are currently seeking Domestic Assistants and Personal Care Workers to join our growing team across Byron Bay and the surrounding regions, with clients located throughout the Northern Rivers area, from Lismore to Tweed Heads.
We welcome applications from both experienced and entry-level candidates. Individuals holding a Certificate III in Individual Support (or an equivalent qualification) are strongly encouraged to apply, particularly those interested in Personal Care Worker opportunities.
We are looking for compassionate, reliable, and motivated individuals who are passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of others. Successful applicants will play an important role in supporting older Australians and people living with disability to maintain their independence, wellbeing, and quality of life within their homes and communities.
Whether you are an experienced care skilled or looking to begin a rewarding career in community care, we would love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
Domestic Assistant Duties
- Perform general household cleaning tasks, including vacuuming, mopping, dusting, and wiping surfaces.
- Clean bathrooms, kitchens, bedrooms, and living areas to maintain a safe, hygienic, and comfortable home environment.
- Assist clients with unaccompanied shopping,
bill payments, and other domestic support activities.
- Assist with laundry, ironing, and changing bed linen as required.
- Support clients with light household organisation and tidying.
- Adhere to all workplace health and safety, infection control, and organisational policies and procedures.
- Respond promptly and professionally to client needs while maintaining dignity and respect.
- Maintain accurate and timely records of services provided.
Personal Care Worker Duties
- Provide personal care assistance, including showering, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility support.
- Assist with meal preparation and other Support at Home services, including domestic assistance where required.
- Support clients with community access, social engagement, appointments, and transport.
- Provide companionship, supervision, and emotional support to promote client wellbeing.
- Deliver compassionate, person-centred care that promotes dignity, independence, and quality of life.
- Support clients with daily living activities in accordance with individual care plans.
- Monitor and report any changes in a client's health, wellbeing, or support needs.
- Maintain accurate client documentation and comply with all quality, safety, and legislative requirements.
Essential Skills and Requirements
- Previous experience in domestic assistance, cleaning, housekeeping, aged care, disability support, or a related field is desirable.
- Current National Police Check and Working with Children Check (or willingness to obtain).
📌 Domestic Assistants and Personal Care Workers (Australia)
🏢 NEW CARE SERVICES
📍 Australia