16th January, 2026

Who we are:

Tenterfield offers residential aged care (including dementia-specific care), independent living, respite, and community aging services through the operation of Haddington Nursing Home and Millrace Hostel.

Your Role:

Our Domestic Care Workers provide essential care services to our residents in support of our Personal Care Workers. You will build strong relationships with our residents, families and team contributing the optimisation of resident choice allowing them to live their best lives.

We are currently seeking a Domestic Care Worker to join our team on a Part-Time basis, providing support to our elderly, and assisting with the Personal Care Workers in a friendly supportive environment.

• Providing basic mobility assistance such as walking with a resident or propelling their wheelchair
• Assisting with the delivery of meals and removal of dishes/meal trays
• Supervising residents in a memory support unit
• Stocking resident’s individual continence bags
• Applying moisturizing skin creams
• Assisting residents with glasses, hearing and other aids
• Cleaning resident rooms and laundry duties
• Providing emotional support to residents and assisting their families/visitors
• Assisting residents to attend activities and do things that are of interest to them

What you will bring:

• Currently hold an NDIS Worker Clearance (or willing to obtain)
• Unlimited working rights in Australia
• Hospitality or Customer Service experience in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills
• Compassion and Empathy
• An understanding of resident rights, Aged Care Accreditation Standards and Outcomes (highly regarded but not essential)

What’s in it for you?

• Hourly Rate + Penalties + 12% Superannuation
• NFP Salary Packaging options of up to $15,900 Tax Free, plus $2,650 Meals & Entertainment Card
• Enjoy online + in store discounts with Blue Light Card Australia https://www.bluelightcard.com.au/
• Onsite Parking
• An Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your immediate family.
• Onsite & Online professional development and program opportunities
• Flexibility - Range of shifts available to suit your lifestyle
• Be part of a rewarding not-for-profit organisation with Award-winning culture program!

Interested?

We would love to hear from you! Apply now!

For more information please visit https://www.tenterfieldcarecentre.org.au/ or email jobs@apollocare.com.au