Community Care Worker

Employment Type -  Casual

Hours per fortnight - 0 

Job Category - Community Care Worker

Req Id - 6706 

• Great work life balance! – Casual position available
• Opportunity to work in your local community with a friendly and supportive team
• Join a friendly, supportive team and make a real difference every day

What you’ll do

As a Community Care Worker, you will play an important role in supporting older people and individuals with disabilities to live independently in their community. You will assist with activities that promote personal wellbeing, household management, and lifestyle. In this role, you will provide personal and home care services to a high standard, monitor clients’ health, wellbeing, and safety, and deliver care with a responsive, compassionate approach that respects the dignity and rights of every client.

What we offer

• Casual position – Great work life balance!
• Hourly rate $28.84 - $33.27 + casual loading
• A values-driven, supportive workplace culture
• Free onsite staff parking for convenience
• Complimentary access to our fully equipped onsite gym to support your wellbeing
• Generous salary packaging benefits - Up to $2,650 p.a. for meals and entertainment
• Novated leasing options to help you save on vehicle expenses
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program, offering emotional support for you and your family

About You

To be successful in this role, you will be a motivated and reliable individual with a Certificate III in Aged Care, Home and Community Care, or a higher qualification. You hold a current Victorian Driver’s Licence and have access to a safe, roadworthy vehicle with full comprehensive insurance, which you are willing to use for work. You bring a strong focus on customer service, excellent verbal and written communication skills, and a genuine passion for supporting clients to live independently and with dignity in their community.

Ready to take the next step in your career?

Clicking the “Apply Now” button will redirect you to the People Plus portal, where you’ll need to complete your application for this role.

Apply today and help us achieve our vision of a healthy and well community.  Access the position description here.

If you need assistance or aren’t comfortable with online applications, please contact our HR team for support 03 5558 6000 or email humanresources.tdhs@swarh.com.au. Please note, we do not accept resume’s via email.

Diversity and Inclusion

We value diversity and inclusion, celebrating the unique backgrounds and talents of our team to create a respectful, supportive workplace. This commitment helps us provide compassionate, equitable care to all. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, individuals with disabilities, and diverse backgrounds, and offer support throughout the recruitment process. We are also dedicated to the safety and wellbeing of children and young people, in line with Victorian Government Child Safe Standards. Click here for further information on the Victorian Government’s Child Safe Standards.

Discover Timboon & District Healthcare Service

We are a multipurpose facility dedicated to delivering comprehensive health services that promote optimal well-being, enabling individuals to actively engage in and contribute to their community. Our commitment is embodied in our vision, mission, and ICARE values: Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence. Nestled in the scenic town of Timboon—a charming, wooded valley just 17 km from the stunning 12 Apostles coastline—our healthcare service offers a unique opportunity to combine your passion for helping others with the refreshing lifestyle of the countryside. Experience the joy of making a real difference while enjoying fresh country air and exploring this award-winning region, recently named the TAC Victorian Top Tiny Tourism Town 2024. With Warrnambool only 40 km away and Geelong within a two-hour drive, you’ll have the perfect balance of peaceful rural living and easy access to city amenities.

All successful applicants are required to satisfactorily clear a National Police Check (conducted by TDHS) and a National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Check and Working with Children Check (provided by you).

This role requires you to provide evidence of a 2025 influenza vaccination.

Contact Person: Rebecca Reidy

Email: rebecca.reidy.tdhs@swarh.vic.gov.au

Phone: 03 5558 6042

Application Closing Date: Sunday 14 December 2025

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