Domestic Care Assistant Job in Australia

Job Description

Domestic Care Assistant Job in Australia — This role in Coolah NSW offers $43.50 per hour and is available as part-time, contract, casual, or permanent work. The job involves helping elderly customers aged 65+ live independently at home through domestic assistance such as cleaning, vacuuming, laundry, and meal preparation. Applicants need domestic care experience, an Australian driver’s licence, their own car, and availability to work at least 6 hours a day between 8am and 3pm, Monday to Friday.

Job Details

Pay

• $43.50 an hour

Job Type

• Part-time
• Contract
• Casual
• Permanent

Shift and Schedule

• Weekend availability
• Monday to Friday

Location

Coolah NSW 2843

Benefits

Pulled from the full job description:

• Travel reimbursement
• Parental leave
• Health insurance
• Annual leave
• Employee discount
• Insurance services

Full Job Description

Are you passionate about helping others? Whether you’re experienced or just starting out, we invite you to explore opportunities within our team and help support elderly customers (65+) to live independently at home.

Do You Meet These Minimum Requirements?

• Live in or near Coolah, including surrounding suburbs Leadville, Bundella, Weetaliba.
• Hold a current Australian Drivers’ Licence with your own car. Sorry, we cannot accept international licences or shared/rental vehicles.
• Have domestic care experience.
• Available to work a minimum of 6 hours a day between 8am to 3pm, Monday to Friday. Weekend availability is a bonus but not required.
• Commitment to our paid 2-week Brilliant @ Basics Training when you start. Get ready to learn, grow, and be supported! Travel is required for training.
• Know this is NOT a vacancy for Disability or to work in a facility/nursing home.

If you’re saying ‘YES’ to these, we’d love to have you join us!

What This Role Offers

• Open to Experienced candidates.
• Casual contract.
• Hourly Rate: $43.50 per hour + 12% super + $0.92/km allowance + paid travel time.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Provide domestic assistance, such as cleaning, vacuuming, laundry, and meal preparation.
• Most importantly: be a friendly face and brighten someone’s day!

As a valued team member, you’ll provide compassionate care and support to clients in their homes. Domestic assistance will form a significant part of your role – this applies to experienced carers. From helping with household tasks to offering personal support, you’ll make a real difference in people’s lives every day.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

• Stability: Enjoy the security of a permanent part-time position with paid leave benefits.
• Support: Fully paid induction and ongoing training to help you grow.
• Perks: Additional leave options, employee discounts, and 14 weeks of paid parental leave.
• Career Development: Learn, upskill, and train with ongoing support to help you grow and progress in your career.

How to Apply

Click Apply Now to start making a real difference in people’s lives!

Complete your career profile and upload your resume.

Alternatively, reach out to Fiona at fboyer@australianunity.com.au for more information, and we’ll guide you through the recruitment process.

Note: No visa sponsorship available.

Australian Unity is an Equal Opportunity employer, and we encourage applications from all members of the community, including people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and mature aged people. To view our Reconciliation Action Plan, please click the link provided in the original job posting.

Perks

• Above award pay rates.
• Employee perks.
  • Discounts on health, insurance, travel, and more.
• Supported and paid induction program.
• Paid travel and KM’s.
• Flexible hours.