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Job Title


Home Care Worker


Company : UPA


Location : Byron Bay, New South Wales


Created : 2026-03-14


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Why Join UPA?Competitive pay: $31.60 $37.37 per hour (based on skills, qualifications, and experience)Salary packaging options: up to $15,900 living expenses + $2,650 entertainment benefits (tax-free)Guaranteed hours for permanent and part-time rolesRetention bonus for permanent appointmentsFlexible work arrangements for work/life balanceAccess to Wellness and Employee Assistance ProgramsSupportive, friendly work environmentOngoing training and development opportunitiesThe OpportunityJoin UPA and make a real difference by helping older people live independently in their own homes while staying connected to their community. We provide person-centred care that promotes wellness, choice, and quality of life. As a not-for-profit organisation, we are committed to safe, effective care and enriching the communities we serve.We currently have multiple opportunities to join our Western Region team based in Byron Bay.ResponsibilitiesDeliver individualised care using a person-centred approach as per client care plansAssist with personal care, medications, transport, and respite servicesProvide everyday living support such as domestic assistance, gardening, shopping, and meal preparationComplete accurate and timely reporting of client servicesIdentify and report client risks via our incident management systemQualificationsCertificate III in Individual Support, Aged Care, or Community Services (highly desirable)Current Australian Driver''s Licence and willingness to travelRegistered and insured vehicleCompassion, empathy, and a passion for helping othersExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to work independently and as part of a teamConfidence in using technologyAbout UPAUPA Aged Care Solutions is a not-for-profit, values-based organisation providing high-quality Residential Aged Care, Home Care, and Retirement Services. We believe every individual has the right to live with dignity, respect, and security, and we strive to attract and retain top talent who share our philosophy of care.Pre-Employment RequirementsCurrent and valid Australian working rightsWillingness to undergo pre-employment checks (National Police Check, references, qualification verification)Compliance with UPA''s Immunisation and Vaccination PolicyAppointment is subject to satisfactory screening and confirmation of work rights.Interested?Click ''Apply Now'' and submit your cover letter and resume. For a confidential discussion or a copy of the position description, contact the UPA Talent Team at [email protected] more about UPA at www.upa.org.au.We welcome applications from all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, culturally and linguistically diverse groups, the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans, refugees, and people with disability. If you require adjustments to our recruitment process, please contact the Talent Team at [email protected]. #J-18808-Ljbffr