Domestic Care Assistant

$31.13 – $32.86 per hour + 25% casual loading Great organisational culture and supportive team environment Comlink Australia recognises, values and invests in you Work flexibly (we do our best to accommodate your individual needs) Salary packaging opportunities and attractive hourly rate Paid Parental Leave (for eligible employees) Employee Assistance Program to help support you through life’s challenges Paid training and continuous learning and development opportunities We have created a culture of collaboration, where our table is round We are seeking a Domestic Care Assistant who is committed to ensuring the highest possible standard of in‑home care for our valued clients. As a Domestic Care Assistant, you will be: Assisting clients with general housekeeping duties i.e. cleaning, vacuuming, mopping, dusting as prescribed in the client's care plan Assisting clients with food preparation and cooking of meals Shopping for basic groceries on behalf of the client where requested Providing social support activities which may include driving clients to appointments and assorted locations Ensuring the client's home is hygienic and a safe environment that supports the promotion of independence Recognising and responding to changes in a clients’ condition, as well as documenting and communicating this information as required Other things you may like to know: You will be required to use your private vehicle for work purposes, with kilometre reimbursement offered for use of own vehicle. What skills and experience do you need to be aDCA? Has experience performing domestic duties to a high quality Is genuinely empathetic with elderly clients and has a passion to work within the community service industry and enhance client's lives Has excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to relate to, and communicate effectively with all clients Has an understanding of and commitment to working within professional boundaries Is resilient, patient and calm under pressure Understanding of specialised service delivery within diverse groups, specifically Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, CALD, Veterans, Disability, Mental Health, LGBTI+ and Homelessness is desirable How to apply: Be creative Be fun Be real Use your cover letter to share with us who you REALLY are We care more about who you are as opposed to what you are on paper. What’s your superpower and what value will you bring to our team? You already know the answer, so tell us. Application deadline: 7th January 2026 Who is Comlink Australia? Comlink Australia has cultivated a culture where people feel included, supported and respected. When you are surrounded by like‑minded people with a shared vision; that makes for a pretty awesome place to work. We are on a mission to become Australia’s most trusted home and community care provider. We empower our people to enrich the lives of our clients every day and support them to live and age well in their homes… and that’s a great place to be. We choose to look beyond how things are, to how much better they can be. And we are inviting you to become part of our community. We would love to introduce you to our values… Our table is round – we are one team, where every voice matters See the human – we leave our egos at the door and see people as people first The right way, and again – we are committed to continuously improving to achieve the best possible outcome Brilliantly bold – we own our decisions and learn from our mistakes Make a little magic – our clients are at the heart of all that we do Do you want to work for a company that lives and breathes these values? We foster an inclusive equal employment opportunity culture, celebrating diversity in all its hues. We invite individuals from diverse backgrounds, the LGBTI community, those with disabilities, and all walks of life to apply. We believe in a tapestry of ethnicities, nurturing mutual respect and understanding. #J-18808-Ljbffr