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Qualified Carer - Aged Care

Posted on April 21, 2026

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Qualified Carer - Aged Care job opportunity

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Posted: 21/04/2026
Closing Date: 19/05/2026
Job Type: Permanent - Part Time
Location: Nambour
Job Category: Carers

Job Description

Join Sundale as a Qualified & Experienced Carer!

Sunshine Coast, QLD – Multiple Locations
Part-time | Multiple Positions Available

Make a Real Impact Every Day

Are you a compassionate, experienced Carer looking for flexible part‑time work with consistent shifts? Sundale is seeking qualified and experienced Carers to join our residential aged care teams across multiple Sunshine Coast sites.

With more than 60 years of service across aged care, community care, retirement communities and affordable housing, Sundale empowers Queenslanders to live their best lives — and we do the same for our people.

Why Sundale?

At Sundale, our values guide everything we do:

  • Care – Creating quality, meaningful experiences
  • Connection – Listening and responding to the needs of others
  • Creativity – Finding better ways to support our community

We offer a supportive, people‑first environment where your skills, availability and commitment are genuinely valued.

About the Role

As a Carer, you will support residents with their daily living activities while promoting independence, dignity and choice. You’ll work under clinical supervision and play a vital role in delivering safe, effective and person‑centred care.

  • Multiple part‑time positions available
  • Across Sunshine Coast residential care sites
  • Shifts available every day – morning, afternoon and night
  • Candidates must have broad availability

What You’ll Do

  • Assist residents with personal care and activities of daily living
  • Support emotional wellbeing and lifestyle needs
  • Deliver care in line with Aged Care Quality Standards
  • Assist with meals, hydration and linen management
  • Complete accurate documentation
  • Follow infection control and WHS practices
  • Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary care team
  • Contribute to a safe, respectful and resident‑focused environment

What You’ll Need

  • Certificate III in Aged Care (or equivalent)
  • Demonstrated experience working as a Carer in aged care
  • Strong understanding of the ageing process and dementia care
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • Vast availability across all shift types (morning, afternoon & night)
  • A genuine passion for delivering high‑quality care

Mandatory Requirements:

  • National Police Check
  • Pre‑employment medical assessment

Sundale values its team members and provides a comprehensive range of benefits:

  • Above‑award wage rates
  • Salary Packaging: Up to $15,900 tax-free + $2,650 for meals & entertainment
  • Annual Leave Loading: 17.5% for eligible full‑time and pro‑rated part‑time employees
  • Generous Leave Entitlements: 5 weeks annual leave for full‑time employees (pro‑rated for part‑time)
  • Paid Parental Leave: 6 weeks for eligible full‑time and pro‑rated part‑time team members
  • Exclusive Perks: Discounts, financial tips & wellbeing resources via our Flare platform, including savings at 500+ major Australian brands across 9,000+ locations to help reduce everyday costs
  • Access to Car Salary Packaging: Offering significant tax and running‑cost savings
  • Private Health Discounts
  • EAP Support: We're here for you! Access to confidential support services
  • Referral Bonus: Score up to $300 for every successful referral!
  • Uniforms provided
  • Career progression and development opportunities

Make a Real Difference Every Day

Your care makes a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents and their families. If you are an experienced Carer with flexibility and passion for aged care, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply Now

Apply today or visit our careers page:
https://www.sundale.org.au/careers-volunteering/

In your cover letter, please outline your preferred location (Nambour, Burnside, Palmwoods, Coolum

Applications are reviewed as received — early applications are encouraged.


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