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Specialised Carer - Home CareHammondCare · Penrith
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Specialised Carer - Home Care

🗓️ Posted 2026-09-17 Penrith Hybrid Community Services Development
💰 Salary Not shared 📊 Market A$4,500–A$6,500/mo

About the Company

It's not just care, it's HammondCare. At HammondCare, we've been caring for people for over 90 years. We're an independent Christian charity, providing expert aged care, home care, dementia care and palliative care for older people, all over Australia, regardless of their circumstances, beliefs, background or financial situation. Whether it's at home, in hospital or in one of our innovative small household residences, from the most complex situations to just offering a little help, we bring the same skill, experience and compassion to all we do. It's not just care, it's HammondCare. Hospitals and Health Care Specialties: Aged Care and Dementia, Palliative Care, Rehabilitation, Older Persons Mental Health, Younger Onset Dementia, Pain Management, Pain

About the Role

We are seeking casual staff to provide essential and practical care to help older people live independently in their homes and directly improve their quality of life. The role requires travel to clients' homes using your own car for which you'll be paid 0.99 cents per km plus paid travel time. The care work you'll be doing may include:

Responsibilities

  • ● Providing personal care - helping with showering and dressing
  • ● Helping around the home - meal preparation and light house cleaning
  • ● Providing transportation to appointments and assisting with shopping
  • ● Assisting with medication

Requirements

  • ● You can relate to people and you're patient and solutions-focused
  • ● You may have previous experience in aged or community care or are looking to start your career in aged care
  • ● You have a valid Driver's Licence and access to an insured, reliable car (min. Third Party Property Insurance)
  • ● Ideally, you'll have a Certificate III in Aged Care or Individual Support. If you're not currently qualified and would like to be, then we can help you
  • ● You'll be flexible around meeting the changing needs of home care clients
  • ● 32.91 to 36.50 per hour plus 99c/km + paid travel time + mobile phone provided
  • ● Full training is given to all our Care Workers, no experience is necessary
  • ● Maximise your take-home pay with salary packaging
  • ● Training & career development opportunities
  • ● Paid Bonus Schemes e.g. Refer a Friend
  • ● Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • ● Discounts across a range of household names such as JB HI- FI, Samsung and The Good Guys
  • ● Fitness passport membership which includes gyms, group classes and pools