**Job no**: 505159
**Employment type**: Casual
**Location**: Sunshine Coast
**Categories**: Aged Care
At Life Without Barriers we consider gender a genuine occupational qualification for this position under Section 27 (2), (c), (e) and (g) of the Equal Opportunity Act 1984, and so we ask that** only Female applicants apply.**
**About the Organisation**
Enhance the lives of older Australians by joining the Life Without Barriers team. Guided by every client's individual needs and interests, our personalised in-home Aged Care services focus on empowering every person to maintain their home comforts, health, and connections within their community.
Life Without Barriers is a leading social purpose organisation of 8,000 employees working in more than 500 communities across Australia. We support children, young people and families, people with disability, older people and people with mental illness. We work with people who are homeless and refugees and asylum seekers. Join a community of people dedicated to breaking down barriers.
We want to employ people who reflect the diversity of our clients to ensure we can support each client's individual needs and wants. We encourage people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background and people with disability to apply.
**About The Role**
As an Aged Care Home & Community Assistant you will be passionate about providing one on one support to older Australians living in Noosa and surrounding local areas. You will support our clients to continue living independently in their own homes by providing domestic assistance, personal care and other social supports. This is a great prospect for someone who is new to the industry and passionate about making a positive impact in the ageing community.
You will support multiple clients each day, so a willingness to travel is essential, with your KM's reimbursed while you are working. We have a Casual opportunity available with hours mainly between 7am to 7pm Monday to Friday, no sleepover shifts required.
**Key Responsibilities**
- Domestic assistance such as meal preparation and light house cleaning
- Personal Care including grooming and showering
- Community access to medical appointments and social activities
- Supporting with tasks and routines
- Build positive relationships with clients
**Skills & Experience**
- An Australian Driver's Licence and reliable vehicle with minimum third-party insurance
- Strong communication skills with the ability to build and maintain positive relationships
- A current First Aid and CPR Certificate (must be obtained prior to employment)
**Benefits**
- Work independently whilst supported by a dedicated leadership team
- Simple and easy to use technology to record your timesheets and kilometres
- Frameworks and policies in place providing you with clear guidelines and support
- Casual hourly rate from $39.55 + Super +.99 cents per kilometre travelled while you work
- Receive up to $15,900 of your annual salary tax free through salary packaging benefits which means more money in your pocket
- Be paid for two full days to complete your induction
**How to Apply**
**Applications close at midnight on Monday 7**th** of July, 2025**
**Advertised**: 10 Jun 2025 E. Australia Standard Time
**Applications close**: 07 Jul 2025 23:55 E. Australia Standard Time
📌 Aged Care Home & Community Assistant (Female). Casual
🏢 Life Without Barriers
📍 Queensland