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Home Care WorkerSilverchain Group · Caloundra, QLD, au
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Home Care Worker

🗓️ Posted 2026-09-08 Caloundra, QLD, au Casual Hybrid Healthcare Medical
💰 Salary Not shared 📊 Market A$4,000–A$5,500/mo

About the Company

Everyone at Silverchain, from our care teams to leadership, plays a vital role in delivering Best Care. Best Care is care that is safe, personal, connected and effective. We are proudly one of the few Australian home care providers accredited in both national health and aged care standards, meaning the quality of care we provide is expected to meet the same standards as a hospital or residential aged care facility. As a not-for-profit organisation, we re-invest our funds into research and developing innovative models of care to set the industry benchmark for the provision of the best care in the home. We'll also provide you with opportunities to help you develop and grow in your career, with training and education programs to help you achieve your goals. At Silverchain Group, we recognise the positive contribution that a diverse workforce makes to our organisation where individuals can be authentic, are respected and celebrated.

About the Job

It takes a special person to be a Home Care Worker and help the older members of our community to maintain their home and enhance their wellbeing. We are looking for just that person to join the Silverchain team in Sunshine Coast south region (Buderim, Caloundra, Glenview, Maroochydore etc...). In the role of Home Care Worker you will be providing our aged care clients with home help services.

Role & Responsibilities

  • ● Provide general housekeeping and make beds.
  • ● Perform cleaning, mopping and vacuuming floors.
  • ● Wash, fold and iron laundry.
  • ● Conduct meal preparation and grocery shopping.
  • ● Provide social support and transport to lifestyle activities.
  • ● Help the family carer to have a break or an opportunity to do other things.

Requirements

Education

  • ● Be passionate about providing an excellent service.
  • ● Be able to build positive relationships with clients and their families.
  • ● Be able to not take things personally and shake them off.
  • ● Be comfortable working independently and finding solutions to everyday problems, knowing when to ask your manager for help.

Certifications

  • ● Possess an Open class Australian Driver's Licence & your own insured, roadworthy vehicle.

Skills

  • ● Enjoy having variety in your day.
  • ● Care about assisting our aged community members to live independently at home for longer.
  • ● Have an interest in community care or aged care (experience preferred but not essential).
  • ● A USI number is required.
  • ● Prior to commencement, complete a Statutory Declaration.
  • ● Prior to commencement, complete a National Police check.
  • ● Prior to commencement, complete a Working Rights check.
  • ● Prior to commencement, complete a pre-employment functional assessment.

Benefits

  • ● Award rate 40.77 per hour + Super + Paid KM's.
  • ● Entry Level role. No experience required
  • ● Casual roles with a view to permanent part-time positions.
  • ● Employee benefits program + salary packaging up to 18,550 tax free each year.
  • ● Accelerated learning programs to gain your professional qualifications (Cert 3).
  • ● Paid CPR and First Aid courses.