Aged Care Home & Community Assistant. Casual - Bega and Surrounds

Life Without Barriers is a leading social purpose, not for profit organisation of 8,000 employees working in more than 500 communities across Australia. We support children, young people and families, people with disability, older people and people with mental illness. We work with people who are homeless and refugees and asylum seekers.   

Make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable Australians with this unique opportunity to provide both corporate expertise and community support. With a focus on people, not profit, Life Without Barriers’ corporate services team partners with our direct support staff, clients, and their families to ensure we continue our mission to change lives for the better.  If a truly inclusive, collaborative, and fast-paced work environment sounds like your next career move, this is an opening not to be missed.

We want to employ people who reflect the diversity of our clients to ensure we can support each client's individual needs and wants. We encourage people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background and people with disability to apply.

As an Aged Care Home & Community Assistant you will provide personalised home care support to older Australians in the Bega area, supporting them in their own homes for following hospital stays or medical procedures.

You will travel between multiple clients homes within a 30 minute radius of Bega  and surrounding suburbs, so ability to travel is essential (you will be reimbursed $1.01 per KM travelled while you are working).

We have casual opportunities available with shifts offered throughout the week so applicants must be available to work across a flexible range of daytime shifts times.
Please note, shifts are paid at a minimum of two hours however historically have extended to up to 30 hours per fortnight (depending on the volume and needs of the clients).

• →Domestic duties which may include but are not limited to: vacuuming, mopping, washing dishes, cleaning surfaces, emptying bins, washing/ironing
• →Personal care inclusive of showering, daily hygiene, monitoring of health and wellbeing
• →Transportation and community access to medical appointments and social activities
• →Provide support with daily tasks and routines including meal preparation
• →Foster positive relationships with clients and their families

• Certificate III in Individual Support, Ageing Support or relevant industry experience
• An Australian Driver’s Licence and reliable vehicle with minimum third-party insurance
• Strong communication skills with the ability to build and maintain positive relationships
• A current First Aid and CPR Certificate
• Yearly flu shot

Successful candidates will be required to undertake relevant pre-employment checks to ensure the safety of our clients. This includes a National Criminal History Record Check and an Aged Care Statutory Declaration.

Include your resume and covering letter in one document, click ‘Apply’ and follow the prompts. Candidates with disabilities who require adjustments to the recruitment process or the application form in an alternate format can visit https://www.lwb.org.au/careers/ for information on our access and inclusion work and how to contact us directly. 

For any other enquiries, contact Jennifer Tonner at jennifer.tonner@lwb.org.au

Advertised: 09 Oct 2026 AUS Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 19 Oct 2026 23:55 AUS Eastern Daylight Time

Back to search results Apply now Refer a friend