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Aged Care Home & Community Assistant. Casual - Hervey BayApply now Job no: 505029Employment type: CasualLocation: Hervey Bay & Fraser CoastCategories: Aged CareAbout the OrganisationEnhance the lives of older Australians by joining the Life Without Barriers team. Guided by every clients individual needs and interests, our personalised in-home Aged Care services focus on empowering every person to maintain their home comforts, health, and connections within their community.Life Without Barriers is a leading social purpose organisation of 8,000 employees working in more than 500 communities across Australia. We support children, young people and families, people with disability, older people and people with mental illness. We work with people who are homeless and refugees and asylum seekers. Join a community of people dedicated to breaking down barriers.We want to employ people who reflect the diversity of our clients to ensure we can support each client''s individual needs and wants. We encourage people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background and people with disability to apply.About The RoleAs an Aged Care Home & Community Assistant you will be passionate about providing one on one support to older Australians living in Hervey Bay and surrounding suburbs, including Maryborough. You will support our clients to continue living independently in their own homes by providing domestic assistance, personal care and other social supports. This is a great opportunity for someone who is new to the industry and passionate about making a positive impact in the ageing community.You will support multiple clients each day, so a willingness to travel is essential, with your KMs reimbursed while you are working. We have a Casual opportunity available with hours mainly between 7am to 7pm Monday to Friday, no sleepover shifts required.Key ResponsibilitiesDomestic assistance such as meal preparation and light house cleaningPersonal Care including grooming and showeringCommunity access to medical appointments and social activitiesSupporting with tasks and routinesBuild positive relationships with clientsSkills & ExperienceAn Australian Drivers Licence and reliable vehicle with minimum third-party insuranceStrong communication skills with the ability to build and maintain positive relationshipsA current First Aid and CPR Certificate (must be obtained prior to employment)Successful candidates will be required to undertake relevant pre-employment checks to ensure the safety of our clients. This includes a National Criminal History Record Check and complete an Aged Care Statutory Declaration.Work independently whilst supported by a dedicated leadership teamSimple and easy to use technology to record your timesheets and kilometresFrameworks and policies in place providing you with clear guidelines and supportCasual hourly rate from $39.55 + Super +.99 cents per kilometre travelled while you workReceive up to $15,900 of your annual salary tax free through salary packaging benefits which means more money in your pocketBe paid for two full days to complete your inductionHow to ApplyInclude your resume and covering letter in one document, click Apply and follow the prompts. For any enquiries, please contact Rianne Gifford recruitment@lwb.org.auCandidates with disabilities who require adjustments to the recruitment process or the application form in an alternate format can visit for information on our access and inclusion work and how to contact us directly.Applications close at midnight on Tuesday 10 th ofJune 2025Advertised: 14 May 2025 E. Australia Standard TimeApplications close: 10 Jun 2025 23:55 E. Australia Standard TimeWe will email you new jobs that match this search.Ok, we will send you jobs like this.The email address was invalid, please check for errors.Make an impact in your local Hervey Bay community by supporting elderly Australians to continue living independently in their own homes.Expression of interestNo expression of interest currently availableMake an impact in your local Hervey Bay community by supporting elderly Australians to continue living independently in their own homes. #J-18808-Ljbffr