Personal Care Worker (Townsville)

About Us

Harwell Home Care is a family-owned, DVA and Support@Home approved home care provider committed to delivering exceptional service. We enable veterans to live independently and comfortably in their own homes. We’re currently seeking compassionate and reliable Personal Care Workers to provide vital home support services to our valued veteran clients.

Availability to work overnight shifts and can travel throughout the area is highly preferred. Join our team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of those who have served our community.

What We Offer

• Flexible shifts short or long hours

• Minimum 2-hour shifts

• Travel Cost Coverage

• Competitive hourly rate plus casual loading

• Additional pay for nights, weekends, and public holidays

• Supportive and approachable management

• A values-driven, collaborative team culture

• Meaningful work that positively impacts veterans’ lives

• Gifts for your birthday and each year of service

• Annual Year-End Party

• Company Culture Engagements Activities

• Regular catch-ups with your leader

• Access to accredited learning and development opportunities

What You’ll Be Doing

• Providing personal care such as showering, dressing, grooming, and toileting

• Assisting with mobility and transfers using appropriate techniques and equipment Supporting clients with meals, feeding, and hydration

• Helping clients with dressing and maintaining their personal appearance

• Offering companionship and emotional support to promote client wellbeing

• Performing light housekeeping tasks including making beds, doing laundry, and maintaining a clean and safe environment

• Observing and reporting any changes in clients’ health or behavior

• Engaging clients in meaningful social and recreational activities to promote mental and emotional wellbeing

• Collaborating with nurses and allied health professionals to ensure quality care

What We’re Looking For

• Certificate III or IV in Individual Support (Aged Care or Disability) or equivalent

• A valid driver’s licence and access to a reliable vehicle

• A current National Police Check, or willingness to obtain one

• Must have work rights in Australia

• A genuine passion for helping others and pride in delivering high-quality personal care services.

• Reliability, strong attention to detail, and a solid work ethic

• A desire to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our veteran clients

• Previous experience in personal care or aged care (preferred but not essential)

• Strong communication skills and ability to work well in a team

If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you. Please submit your application via SEEK.