Personal Care Workers (Casual) – Make a Real Difference Every Day
About Us
At Right at Home Newcastle, Hunter & Port Stephens, we’re passionate about helping people live with dignity, independence, and comfort in their own homes. As a trusted provider of in-home care and disability support services across Australia and globally, we support older Australians, NDIS participants, and individuals with complex or post-operative needs.
Our people are at the heart of everything we do. We pride ourselves on delivering person-centred care, maintaining high standards, and fostering a supportive, inclusive workplace where you can truly thrive.
About the Role
We’re looking for compassionate, reliable, and people-focused Personal Care Workers to join our growing team on a casual basis across Maitland, Morpeth, Thornton, Rutherford, Raymond Terrace and/or Swansea Belmont.
This role suits individuals who are confident in delivering personal care and supporting clients across a range of services, including domestic assistance, social support, and manual handling (including hoisting where required).
What you’ll be doing:
- Assisting clients with activities of daily living (e.g. personal hygiene, showering, toileting, dressing, mobility, and nutrition)
- Supporting clients with safe mobility and transfers, including use of manual handling equipment where required.
- Providing light domestic assistance (e.g. cleaning)
- Respecting each client’s individual values, beliefs, and cultural preferences.
This role would also suit someone who can work school hours but not mandatory.
What We’re Looking For
You are someone who genuinely cares and takes pride in making a positive impact in people’s lives.
Qualifications (one of the following required):
- Certificate III in Individual Support,
- Certificate III in Aged Care,
- Certificate III in Home and Community Care,
- Enrolled nursing students, or
- Assistants in Nursing (AIN)
Mandatory Requirements:
- Current First Aid and CPR (Basic Life Support) Certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Current National Criminal History Check (Police Check)
Desired Skills & Experience:
- 6 months’ experience as a Personal Care Worker (desirable)
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to build positive relationships with clients and team members
- Sound literacy and numeracy skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively
Why Join Us?
- Meaningful work that truly changes lives
- Flexible hours to suit your lifestyle
- Supportive team culture where you’re valued
- Opportunities to grow within a respected, global organisation
- Sign on bonus and successful completion of probation additional bonus
Work Authorisation:
Work Location: In person
