Posted 4d ago

Domestic Assistant role (Experienced)

Australian Unity (North) Nelson Bay NSW 2315

Permanent Part time
Similar jobs pay ~$60k

Key points we found

  • Deliver in-home support services to aged care customers.
  • Assist with daily living activities such as cleaning and meal preparation.
  • Transport clients to appointments and social outings.

  • Deliver in-home support services to our aged care customers to help them live independently & remain within their own homes:

    • Support Worker Positions available for Experienced applicants 
    • Permanent Part-Time contracts available with hourly rate of $30.60p/h + 11% super
    • Travel Allowance of $0.92 per KM PLUS paid travel time between clients

    Key Requirements:

    • Current Australian Driver’s License and ownership of a reliable insured vehicle
    • Fully vaccinated minimum 2 doses for Covid-19 
    • Flexibility to work rosters between 7am to 6pm between Monday to Sunday
    • Minimum 12 months experience and/or a Certificate III in Individual Support

    Your New Role:

    • Help at Home: such as cleaning, laundry, meal preparation & assisted dressing
    • Social & Wellbeing: accompany clients to appointments & outings
    • Safety Practices: such as safe manual handling & driver awareness
    • Transport: transportation to appointments, shopping and social outings

    We welcome applicants that have experience and/or a qualification as a 

    • Disability Support Worker
    • Assistant in Nursing (AIN)
    • Community Services worker 
    • Bachelor of Nursing Students

    Benefits: 

    • Stable roster & opportunity to work extra hours based on business needs
    • Fully supported and paid induction program
    • Additional paid leave days
    • Career Development
    • Employee Discounts on Australian Unity Products 
    • Maxxia Rewards Discounts

    To be successful in this role: 

    • Must have a Current Australian Provisional or Full Drivers licence
    • Must have a reliable vehicle – Comprehensive Insurance desirable not mandatory
    • Must either have a certificate III in Individual Support or 12 months experience working in a similar role or in an Aged Care setting
    • Must have received at least 2 doses of the COVID19 Vaccination

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Skills
Certificate III in Individual Support
Compassion
COVID-19 Vaccination
Driving
EXPERIENCE IN AGED CARE
Flexibility in working hours
Manual Handling
Time management
Vehicle Ownership

Perks & benefits
Employee discounts on Australian Unity products
Fully supported and paid induction program
STABLE ROSTER

More details
Expiring date
26 Jun 2026
Date posted
15 Jun 2026
Category
Healthcare & Medical
Occupation
Aged & Disability Care
Contract type
Permanent
Work type
Part time
Job mode
Onsite / Standard business hours
Industry
Health Care and Social Assistance
Sector
Privately held company
Desired education level
Vocational or certificate
Company size
201 to 1000

Australian Unity (North)

201 to 1000
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