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Home Care WorkerSilverchain Group · Tweed Heads, NSW, au
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Home Care Worker

🗓️ Posted 2026-09-24 Tweed Heads, NSW, au Casual Hybrid Healthcare Medical
💰 Salary 43.03 per hour 📊 Market A$4,500–A$5,500/mo
Location: Tweed Heads & surrounding suburbs Salary: 43.03 per hour Employment: Casual

About the Company

Everyone at Silverchain, from our care teams to leadership, plays a vital role in delivering Best Care. It's a team effort. 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. This means 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.

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 experienced Carers, Support Workers (or similar position in Aged Care & or Disability) to join the Silverchain team in Tweed Heads & surrounding suburbs.

Role & Responsibilities

  • ● Provide our aged care clients with home help services such as general housekeeping and making beds
  • ● Clean, mop and vacuum floors
  • ● Wash, fold and iron laundry
  • ● Prepare meals and go grocery shopping
  • ● Provide our aged care clients with personal care services such as getting clients out of bed, showered and dressed for the day
  • ● Assist clients to take their medications
  • ● Assist with mobility and therapy goals
  • ● Provide complex care for customers with high care needs, such as dementia
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  • ● Provide social and emotional support
  • ● Provide the client with transport to lifestyle activities or appointments
  • ● Help the family carer to have a break or an opportunity to do other things

Requirements

Certifications

  • ● Have a valid Australian Driver's Licence and your own insured, roadworthy vehicle

Experience

  • ● Have experience of 3 months or more in a similar professional role, with experience in personal care, manual handling, hoist training and medications

Skills

  • ● Enjoy having variety in their day
  • ● Are passionate about providing an excellent service
  • ● Can build positive relationships with clients and their families
  • ● Care about assisting our aged community members to live independently at home for longer
  • ● Don't sweat the small stuff
  • ● Are comfortable working independently and finding solutions to everyday problems, knowing when to ask your manager for help

Benefits

  • ● Award rate 43.03 per hour + Super & Paid KM's
  • ● 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