Caregiver Jobs in Australia
Caregiver Jobs in Australia. Dovida is seeking compassionate and dedicated individuals to join our team as Caregivers in Unley, SA. This full-time role offers a rewarding opportunity to provide meaningful support to seniors and people living with disabilities, helping them maintain independence and quality of life. If you are passionate about helping others and want a career with purpose, this role is for you.
About Company
Dovida is a national provider of high-quality, person-centered home care services across Australia. We deliver a wide range of in-home support services including companionship, personal care, domestic assistance, meal preparation, medication reminders, and transport support. At Dovida, our mission is to empower and uplift individuals by placing them at the heart of every decision. We are committed to providing care that is respectful, compassionate, and tailored to each client’s unique needs.
Job Responsibilities
- Providing personal care and daily living assistance to clients
- Offering companionship and emotional support
- Assisting with domestic tasks such as cleaning and meal preparation
- Helping with medication reminders
- Supporting clients with shopping, appointments, and social outings
- Building positive, trusting relationships with clients and families
- Following individual care plans and reporting any changes
- Ensuring clients are treated with dignity and respect
- Maintaining accurate records using mobile applications
Requirements
- Availability to work Monday to Friday from 8:30 am
- A valid and open Australian driver’s license
- Access to a reliable vehicle with current car insurance
- Permanent or temporary work rights in Australia with no restrictions
- Ability to travel between clients in areas including Payneham, Athelstone, Woodville, and Henley Beach
- Ownership of a laptop/tablet and smartphone for work-related applications
- Willingness to undergo relevant background checks
Skills
- Compassion, patience, and empathy
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to build trusting relationships
- Reliability and professionalism
- Time management and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Basic digital literacy and confidence using technology
- A genuine passion for helping others
Benefits
- Competitive pay rate of $41.47 – $43.64 per hour
- Full-time employment
- Flexible working schedules to suit your lifestyle
- Work locally within your community
- Higher than award pay rates
- Comprehensive in-house training programs
- Ongoing personal and professional development
- Employee Assistance Program for caregiver support
- A supportive and inclusive work environment
- Opportunity to make a real and lasting difference
