Domestic Assistant

About us For over 30 years, Rural Lifestyle Options Australia has been dedicated to addressing unmet need across rural and regional communities. Whilst our organisation was founded in providing high quality disability support, we have grown to support hundreds of clients across a variety of different services under the NDIS and deliver bespoke Home Care Packages (HCP) which are tailored to assist consumers in remaining independent in their own homes for longer under our Aged Care model. As an organisation, we are passionate about supporting others to chase their dreams and aspirations. Reinforced by our purpose of ‘Tailored supports and compassionate care delivered by our valued team to inspire individuals to lead independent and fulfilling lives within the community’ we achieve this – one person and one life goal at a time. Rural Lifestyle Options Australia’s commitment to the people who access our services remains resolute, proudly underpinned by our organisation’s motto of “Big enough to provide the service, small enough to look after you.” For more information about who we are and what we do, please visit our website at About the role We’re growing in the Gympie Region and need friendly, reliable people to join our Support at Home Team as Domestic Assistants. Your job is simple but important: help our aged care clients keep their homes clean, safe, and comfortable, and provide transport to appointments when needed. Do you have cleaning experience, great attention to detail, clear communication skills, and your own car? Do you enjoy making a real difference in someone’s life? We offer flexible hours to fit your lifestyle. Whether you’re looking for work during school hours, a second job, or you’re a student nurse needing shifts around study—we can make it work. You’ll need to be a good communicator, build positive relationships, and be passionate about supporting older people in our community. What you’ll do General cleaning: vacuuming, dusting, mopping, bathrooms, kitchens. Laundry: washing, drying, folding, ironing. Help with simple meal prep. Keep homes safe and hygienic. Report any concerns about client wellbeing or safety. What we’re looking for Attention to detail and pride in your work. Reliable and punctual. Respectful and caring attitude. Able to work independently and manage time well. Able to show initiative. Cleaning or aged care experience (preferred but not essential). What we offer Flexible hours to suit you. Casual hourly rate: $38.91 + Super (SCHADS Award Level 1). Travel allowance: $0.99 / km. Salary packaging up to $15,900 per year (pro rata). Meal entertainment cap of $2,650 per year (pro rata). Employee recognition programs. Discounts on private health insurance (HCF). Ongoing training and career opportunities. How to Apply To join the team please click "Apply" and include your detailed resume and covering letter addressing the key areas of responsibility. Please also supply at least two current referees. For any enquiries about the position, please phone and ask to speak with a member of our Support at Home Team. IMPORTANT POINTS TO REMEMBER All employees of Rural Lifestyle Options Australia are required to hold a National NDIS Worker Screening Check or National Police Check and may also require additional probity checks including Working with Children Check (where relevant to the role). Rural Lifestyle Options Australia acknowledges all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the traditional custodians of the land. We encourage people with a disability, lived experience of disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, and people from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply for this job. We do not consider agency applications. Applications close when suitable applicant has been appointed. #J-18808-Ljbffr