Domestic Assistant - Home & Community Care

• Work independently with clients | Townsville region
• Excellent work-life balance | Part Time Permanent
• Australia's Employer of Choice Winners 2023 and 2024!!

About Us
Bolton Clarke is Australia’s largest independent, not-for-profit aged care provider shaping the future of positive ageing. With RSL Queensland and the Royal District Nursing Service at the heart of our DNA, we have been caring for Australians since 1885.

Today, our exceptional teams support more than 130,000 people to live independently at home and across our 43 retirement living communities and 88 residential aged care homes. Everything we do is dedicated to enabling, celebrating and supporting older Australians to live and age positively.

Enjoy a fulfilling, flexible community care role working across the Townsville region. You’ll be supported by a passionate team of people dedicated to delivering excellent standards and quality of care.

It is a requirement for our community roles all staff possess a reliable vehicle, valid Australian driver licence and be willing to travel throughout the region visiting clients in their own homes.

About the role
Our Domestic Assistant's provide support to our Home Care clients, ensuring they are supported with services and activities that are centred around their health, happiness, independence, interests and choices.

These include:

• Meal preparation, bed making, dusting and wiping, spot cleaning of customer homes including but not limited to cleaning kitchens and bathrooms, cleaning toilets, cleaning windows, sweeping, vacuuming and mopping floors.
• Occasionally transporting clients for outings / appointments / shopping and respite.
• Ability to identify and promptly report changes in the client’s condition to your team leader.
• Communicate in a timely, appropriate and effective manner that is conducive to effective teamwork with colleagues.
• Complete all documentation in a timely and accurate manner.

As a Domestic Assistant with Bolton Clarke, you’ll enjoy:

• $15,900 Salary packaging + $2,650 meal & entertainment allowance
• Excellent work-life balance with plenty of shifts available
• Career progression and development opportunities
• A very supportive, flexible, and positive team culture
• Reimbursement of $0.88 per km you travel when using your own vehicle
• Employee referral program – earn $500 for referring your friends and family
• Health Insurance discounts with Medibank
• Gym and Wellbeing benefits
• Free Flu Vaccinations
• Employee Assistance Program
• Travel and Flight benefits

To be successful, you will have:

• Experience in Aged Care or similar field i.e. Cleaning/ Housekeeping
• Valid working rights in Australia (Passport, Birth Certificate etc)
• Police Check (valid within the last 3 years or willing to obtain)
• Annual flu vaccinations (or willingness to obtain)
• Current First Aid and CPR certificate
• Evidence of COVID-19 vaccinations
• Australian drivers licence
• Own vehicle for work use

Apply now
Our application process takes less than 10 minutes. Click APPLY now or if you have further queries about this role, contact Ashley from our Recruitment Team ahurman@boltonclarke.com.au