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Home Care Worker
Warwick
Job details
| Position status | Permanent,Temporary,Casual |
|---|---|
| Position type | Full-time,Part-time |
| Occupational group | Health - Health Service Support |
| Classification | OO2 |
| Workplace Location | Darling Downs - Maranoa,Toowoomba region |
| Job ad reference | QLD/DD2610695274 |
| Closing date | 05-Nov-2026 |
| Job duration | |
| Contact person | Darcey McLennan |
| Contact details | (07) 4660 3879 Access the National Relay Service |
What your day could look like
As a Home Care Worker, you'll play an important role in helping older people remain connected, independent and supported in their own homes. From delivering practical day-to-day assistance to building trusted relationships, you'll work alongside clients, families and a supportive team to create positive outcomes across the community.
Every day, you'll contribute by:
- Supporting clients to maintain independence, wellbeing and confidence in their daily lives.
- Providing personalised care and practical assistance that promotes comfort, dignity and safety at home.
- Building trusted relationships and identifying changes in client needs to support timely, coordinated care.
- Encouraging social connection and community participation that enhances quality of life.
Let's talk about you!
You're someone who brings compassion, reliability and respect to every interaction. You understand that the small things can make a big difference, whether that's helping someone stay independent at home or providing reassurance through consistent support. You act with integrity, value dignity and look for better ways to support people every day.
Here's what will help you thrive in this role:
- Current C Class driver's licence and access to a reliable vehicle.
- Ability to deliver person-centred support in home and community settings.
- Strong communication skills, sound judgement and a commitment to confidentiality.
- A flexible, dependable approach with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
You'll stand out from the crowd if you have a Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing) and/or experience providing community-based care and support services.
Most importantly, you'll be passionate about helping people live with independence and connection, while contributing to healthier, stronger communities.
Why Join Darling Downs Health?
At Darling Downs Health, we care for over 300,000 people across our expansive region. No matter where you live in our region, from Taroom in the north to Texas in the south, our purpose is to ensure accessible and sustainable care. It's complex, challenging work that makes a real difference – and the career possibilities are endless.
Whether you're a doctor, nurse, allied health professional, facilities team member, or administrator, you'll see your impact firsthand. Here, you'll find opportunities that simply don't exist elsewhere: the chance to lead initiatives, develop specialties, and embrace responsibilities that would take years to access in larger health services.
Darling Downs Health is where you can step up sooner, grow faster, and help shape the future of care across our region.
Your career at Darling Downs Health also comes with meaningful rewards:
- Maximise your take‑home pay with salary packaging and generous leave entitlements
- Enjoy flexible work arrangements that support balance and variety
- Access professional development funding, study leave and clear career pathways
- Be part of a diverse and inclusive culture that values learning and collaboration.
- Take care of your wellbeing with EAP access, private health insurance discounts and the Fitness Passport.
For a full list of benefits, visit: Darling Downs Health Benefits
Your future is here. Where are you?
If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and grow your career in a place that values people and purpose, we'd love to hear from you.
Click “Apply Now” to submit your application and upload the requested documents.
Find out more about us!
Visit our careers site to learn more about working with Darling Downs Health:
www.health.qld.gov.au/darlingdowns
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Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
We’re building a welcoming, inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe, respected and supported.
Before you apply, please take a moment to read the attached documents to learn about the role and process.
Documents
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