Specialised Carer - Home Care

Hammond Health & Hospitals

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Nowra Until 9/8/2026 First posted July 10, 2026 Last posted July 10, 2026
Job description

Do you love to care?

We do! Join HammondCare as a Home Care Worker and be part of an independent, not-for-profit organisation improving the lives of thousands of older people in need.

HammondCare Home Care is currently looking for Carers to join our team in Ulladulla region on a Casual basis.

The applicant must be available for 3 to 5 weekdays either 0700-1500 or 0900 -17 pm ,Monday to Friday

About the role

You'll provide essential, practical care for older people, supporting them to live independently in their own homes and genuinely improving their quality of life. This includes not only day-to-day care but also building meaningful relationships and offering companionship. The role requires travel to clients’ homes using your own car (you'll be paid $0.99 per km plus paid travel time).

In return for your expertise, we offer:

  • $32.91 to $36.50 per hour plus 99c/km + paid travel time + mobile phone provided
  • full training to all care workers (no experience is necessary)
  • salary packaging (for PPT only): $15,900 annually for living expenses, plus up to $2,650 each year for entertainment benefits
  • additional training and career development opportunities
  • leave benefits (purchased additional annual leave)
  • reward and recognition program
  • fitness passports: full facility access can include gyms, group classes and pools for yourself and your family
  • counselling services and wellbeing resources through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all employees
  • exclusive discounts at MyCar for servicing, repairs and more
  • exclusive commercial discounts for JB HI-FI, The Good Guys, Optus, Dell and Samsung

About you

  • you’re a people-person who is patient and solutions-focused
  • you have previous experience in aged or community care, or are looking to start your career in aged care
  • you have a valid Driver’s Licence and access to an insured, reliable car (min. Third Party Property Insurance)
  • ideally, you'll have a Certificate III in Aged Care or Individual Support. If you're not currently qualified and would like to be, then we can help
  • you'll be flexible around meeting the changing needs of home care clients

About us

At HammondCare, we’ve been caring for people for more than 90 years, working together to improve quality of life for older people, no matter how complex their needs may be.

We provide expert home care, dementia care and palliative care, regardless of circumstances, beliefs, background or financial situation, led by our not-for-profit, Christian foundations and backed by research and clinical expertise.

So, if you love to care, join us, and make a career move that matters.

Because it’s not just care. It’s HammondCare.

Sounds like you? Apply now!

For any general enquiries please contact nbisht@hammond.com.au

All short-listed applicants for these positions will be asked to consent to a criminal record and reference checks and will also be asked to attend a pre-employment functional assessment.
We are committed to inclusion across race, culture, ethnicity, gender, sexuality, belief, age and ability. Because at HammondCare, everyone belongs.

About this role

Summary

Provide personal care and companionship to elderly clients in their homes.

Job title

Home Care Worker

Experience level

none

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

Must be in Nowra, remote work not mentioned

Salary

$32.91 to $36.50 per hour plus 99c/km + paid travel time + mobile phone provided

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

driver's licensereliable carpatient

Preferred skills

Certificate III in Aged Careflexible

Specializations

aged carecommunity careelderly support
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Nowra NSW 2541, Australia

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