Community Support Assistant - Toowoomba

Alzheimer’s Queensland (AQ) is a progressive organisation committed to supporting older Australians to live independently, safely, and with dignity in their own homes and communities.

We are seeking passionate Community Support Assistants to join our community care team on a casual basis for Toowoomba location. This role supports aged care clients aged 65 years and above within their own homes, delivering services with a strong person-centred care approach.

You will play a meaningful role in enabling clients to remain engaged in their community while maintaining independence and wellbeing.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and daily living support
• Assist with social support and community access
• Prepare meals and provide light domestic assistance
• Maintain clear communication and accurate documentation

Requirements

• Certificate III in Aged Care, Individual Support, or Community Care (essential)
• Previous experience supporting older people in a community setting
• Strong time management and ability to work autonomously
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Availability to commit to approximately 20 hours per week
• Current First Aid & CPR Certificate
• Current Queensland Open Driver’s License
• Reliable vehicle with comprehensive insurance
• Smart phone
• National Police Certificate (or willingness to obtain)

Salary & Benefits

• $47.16 per hour plus super
• $15,900+ Salary Sacrifice benefits per year
• Travel reimbursement between client visits
• Instant Retail Discounts & cash backs on groceries, fuel, travel, restaurants, online shopping and many more.
• Full Wellbeing Support: 24/7 mental health counseling and fitness challenges.
• Total Care: Access to virtual health checks and nutritional guidance.
• Thrive with comprehensive training, professional development, and a supportive team.
• Access to AQ Employee Benefit program for physical, mental and financial fitness.

How to Apply

Please submit your resume and a short cover letter outlining your experience and availability. Applications will be reviewed as received.