In Home Support Worker - Aged Care at Home at Ozcare · Emerald

Ozcare is seeking compassionate and reliable casual In Home Support Workers to join our Emerald Aged Care at Home team, supporting clients throughout Emerald and the surrounding region. As an In Home Support Worker, you will play an important role in helping older Australians remain independent and comfortable in their own homes. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys meaningful work, values flexibility, and is passionate about delivering high-quality care and support within the community. About the Role Working as part of our Aged Care at Home team, you will provide practical assistance and social support to clients in accordance with their individual care plans. Every day brings the opportunity to make a genuine difference in someone's life. Your responsibilities will include:

Providing quality home support services that promote independence, dignity and wellbeing

Undertaking domestic duties including cleaning, laundry and meal preparation

Assisting with shopping, transport and community access

Providing social support and companionship to clients

Monitoring and reporting changes in client wellbeing

Maintaining accurate documentation and records

Working collaboratively with the broader care team to ensure positive client outcomes

Participating in training, meetings and continuous improvement initiatives

Complying with workplace health and safety requirements, policies and procedures

About You To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate:

A caring, patient and respectful approach to supporting older people

Previous experience in home support, community care, aged care, disability support or a similar role

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

The ability to work independently and manage your time effectively

A positive attitude and commitment to delivering excellent customer service

Flexibility to work across a varied roster

What We Offer At Ozcare, our people are at the heart of everything we do. When you join our team, you'll become part of a values-driven organisation committed to supporting both our clients and employees. Benefits include:

$43.17 per hour + Shift Penalty Rates

Reimbursement for kilometres driven ($1.14 per KM) and travel time between clients

Comprehensive orientation, training and ongoing support

Uniform and laundry allowance

Employee Assistance Program

Private health insurance discounts

A supportive team culture where your contribution is valued

Meaningful work that positively impacts lives every day

Mandatory Requirements To be considered for this position, you must have:

Current National Police Check (valid within the past 3 years) or willingness to obtain one

Current First Aid and CPR Certifications

Current 'Open' Queensland Driver Licence

A reliable, roadworthy vehicle with current registration and comprehensive vehicle insurance certificate

Adept using mobile devices and basic computer applications

Proof of immunity, or willingness to become vaccinated against, MMR, Whooping Cough & Chicken Pox

Join a Team That Makes a Difference At Ozcare, we're proud to support older Australians to live independently and remain connected to their communities. Our employees are our greatest asset, and we recognise the dedication, compassion and professionalism they bring to their work every day. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. First Nations peoples are strongly encouraged to apply.