Posted 13/03/2026
Closes 27/03/2026
Southport, 4215, Gold Coast, Queensland
Full time
Not specified
Maid My Day is hiring a Casual/Temporary Aged Care Support Worker role in Southport, QLD. Apply now to be part of our team.
Make a real difference in someone’s day.
We are currently seeking reliable and compassionate Aged Care Support Workers to provide domestic assistance and home care support for elderly clients living independently in their homes.
Many of our best support workers came from retail, hospitality, cleaning, administration, or after time away from the workforce - and discovered this was the most meaningful job they’d ever had.
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About the Role
As an Aged Care Support Worker – Domestic Assistance, you will visit elderly clients in their homes and assist with household tasks that help them remain safe, comfortable, and independent.
This role focuses primarily on domestic assistance such as cleaning, laundry and maintaining a safe home environment, with friendly conversation and companionship naturally becoming part of each visit.
This is a casual position with a consistent recurring roster, giving you reliable hours and the opportunity to build ongoing relationships with regular clients.
You’ll typically support the same clients each week/fortnight, allowing familiarity and trust to grow over time.
Many clients genuinely look forward to these visits - not just for the help around the home, but for the friendly and familiar face they see each week.
Typical Duties
General house cleaning
Laundry and linen changes
Light household organisation
Helping maintain a safe and comfortable home
Friendly conversation and companionship
Why This Work Is So Rewarding
Sometimes a client saves stories to tell you when you visit.
Sometimes they simply say, “I’m glad you’re here today.”
Those moments may seem small, but they’re often what make this role so meaningful.
Many of our support workers say this becomes the most fulfilling work they’ve ever done.
This Role Is Perfect for People Who
Enjoy helping elderly members of the community
Take pride in maintaining a clean and comfortable home
Are reliable and compassionate
Enjoy building friendly relationships with regular clients
Want work that feels genuinely meaningful
Many of our support workers come from backgrounds such as:
Retail
Hospitality
Cleaning
Administration
Parents returning to the workforce
Career changers looking for meaningful work
This Role May Not Suit People Who
Prefer fast-paced shift environments
Do not enjoy domestic tasks such as cleaning or laundry
Are looking for short-term or temporary work
What We Offer
Casual role with consistent recurring roster
Flexible working hours
Supportive coordination and onboarding
Meaningful work in the aged care and home care sector
Opportunity to grow within the industry
This role contributes to a government-funded aged care system helping older Australians remain independent in their homes.
Basic Requirements
Current driver’s licence and access to a reliable vehicle
Ability to travel between client homes
Police Check (or willingness to obtain one)
Reliability and a caring attitude
Experience in aged care, cleaning, hospitality or customer service is highly valued.
Apply Now
If you’re looking for work that feels genuinely meaningful while offering flexible hours, we would love to hear from you.
Click Apply Now and include a short note about why this role interests you.