Carer

• Care with compassion, supporting residents with warmth, patience and genuine kindness
• Include everyone, create a place where every person feels welcome and valued
• Work together, backing each other so residents receive the best care possible
• $32.61 – 36.23  + 25% Casual loading + Super + Salary Packaging

About the Role

As a Casual Carer at The Gracewood Centre in Kellyville, you will play a vital role in supporting residents to live well every day. These casual positions offer flexibility while still providing consistent, ongoing shifts. Every shift is an opportunity to bring comfort, dignity and joy to the residents who call our community home, creating meaningful moments through care delivered with purpose and heart. We’re looking for Casual Carers who can commit to regular weekly shifts (2–3 per week) and are available across AM, PM and night duty to help us continue building a place where compassion truly thrives.

Key Responsibilities

• Build genuine, trusting relationships with residents

• Provide personal care including showering, grooming, meals and mobility support

• Support residents in meaningful activities that promote joy, purpose and social engagement

• Encourage independence, choice and dignity

• Communicate changes or concerns to ensure care plans remain accurate

• Contribute to a safe, person‑centred and supportive environment

About You

You will thrive in this role if you bring:

• Certificate III in Individual Support (Aged Care) or equivalent, or are working toward completion

• Experience in residential aged care or a similar care environment

• Competence in personal care tasks and manual handling

• A strong commitment to person‑centred care and resident dignity

• Warm communication skills and the ability to build trusting relationships

• Reliability and flexibility to work AM, PM and night duty

• Ability to work independently and within a supportive team

• Basic computer skills for documentation and care plans

• A positive, respectful and empathetic approach

Why Join Us?

As part of BaptistCare, you’ll enjoy:

• Hourly pay between $31.13 and $34.59 (depending on experience and qualifications) plus 12% Super plus 25% Casual loading

• Tax‑free salary packaging up to $18,550

• Discounted gym memberships

• Novated car leasing options

• Flexible work arrangements and additional leave options

• Health and wellbeing initiatives including free counselling, spiritual support and nutrition advice

• Access to learning and development programs including LinkedIn Learning

About Us

BaptistCare is a leading purpose‑led care organisation, guided by our Christian identity and serving people and communities across Australia for more than 110 years. We support people to live better through aged care, home care, retirement living, community services, disability support and housing. We know that life’s challenges can make our world feel smaller. With the right people alongside us, it can feel more connected, supported and hopeful again. That’s what we work towards every day — enriching lives through communities of care. Today, more than 70,000 customers, 12,000 employees and close to 2,000 volunteers are part of our communities across Australia.

Applications are encouraged as soon as possible. Successful candidates will undergo background checks including a national criminal history check, reference checks and, where applicable, WWCC, NDIS Worker Screening Check and a pre‑employment medical.

Please note: BaptistCare manages recruitment in‑house. We do not accept unsolicited applications or resumes from recruitment agencies.

BaptistCare – Transforming lives by expressing the love of Christ.