Become a CAREGiver
To us, it’s personal
Join our team of CAREGivers and start a job where you'll feel at home. Caring for older Australians requires a special person with a big heart, a compassionate mindset, and an ability to find joy in helping others. At Home Instead, we believe in caring for our employees as much as we care for our clients. Apply NowBenefits
Become a CAREGiver
Flexibility
Balance your personal life and caregiving responsibilities with flexible job schedules.
Rewarding Job
Make a meaningful difference in someone's life on a daily basis.
24/7 Support
CAREGiving with Home Instead comes with access to 24/7 support systems and guidance.
Consistent Clients
CAREGivers can develop long-term relationships with their clients, establishing trust & consistency in care.
No experience or qualifications required
Training and support are provided to help you develop the necessary skills.
Obtain a Cert III in Individual Support
You can obtain a Certificate III in Individual Support, which not only enhances your professional qualifications it also gives you the added advantage to earn while you learn.
What is the best part of working at the company?We have awesome clients and great staffWhat is the most stressful part about working at the company?Driving to and from client's place!
Caregiver
Good place to work, handy to pick hours n days very understanding, supportive, will work to help suit the job to lifestyle, suit clients to care givers
Carer
I have been working with Home Instead last 4 months. I love the work place culture, the most enjoyable part is spending time with seniors. The work schedule are very flexible. Pros: Flexible schedule Cons: Longer hours
Caregiver
I develop close, meaningful relationships with clients, often providing essential companionship and care. It’s fulfilling to make a direct difference in someone’s life, especially for those who need emotional support,Working in home care often offers more independence than in a…
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Continuing Care Assistant
What is the best part of working at the company?The ability to move upward if a person is so inclined to do so.What is the most stressful part about working at the company?Not having enough people to work with the…
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Office Manager
Need more hours. Can't live on 18 hours when you are a single parent and have a house and bills. Took on another caregiving job to make up for the hours I'm missing. Pros: they do get back to you…
In Home Caregiver
The hardest part of my day is not knowing what you will be walking into.Especially, if you’re traveling over 15 miles to a place. I’m a people person, I’m a happy go lucky person who is very approachable. I care…
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Caregiver
What is the best part of working at the company?The connections you make with others along the way are always so enriching. I loved getting to know my clients and their families, and being able to be a blessing and…
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Private Caregiver/CNA
What is the best part of working at the company?Nice staff. Great clients and scheduling is easy. Easy to use app for payroll and scheduling. Flexible scheduling and immediate communication What is the most stressful part about working at the…
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Home Health Aide (HHA)
I really enjoy to work in this company, because I like to help older peoples, I like to talk with them, make them life more enjoyable. the only thing that I'm not happy with my salary, they pay too low,…
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Caregiver
What is the best part of working at the company?They are really kind and friendly people who are trying to make people's lives better. What is the most stressful part about working at the company?I had a hard time getting…
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Home Health Aide (HHA)
I always felt appreciated and had the support I needed. Loved my clients. Enjoyed taking them out on outings or going to events with them. Turned into lifetime friendships.
Caregiver
What is the best part of working at the company?Making a difference in a seniors life What is the most stressful part about working at the company?Seeing your clients sick and lonely Driving in the winterWhat is the work environment…
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Caregiver
I enjoyed working for home Instead. The owner of the company is super friendly and easy to talk to. The management team is very accommodating with scheduling needs. All in all a great company to work for.
Health Care Assistant
In my first week working with Home Instead, I have appreciated the welcoming environment and great team work displayed. The training I received really helped me and am privilege to put that into practice. Overall am very excited to contribute…
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Caregiver
The care staff are amazing, friendly welcoming office. Senior management are nice! However, can be challenging at times. The enjoyed my time with this company. Home instead itself are a wonderful organisation with fantastic care values.
Training and Development Manager
A typical day at work includes taking care of my client. Making meals, assisting with ADL’s, and light house work . I also like to engage clients in activities to help keep them physically and mentally fit as possible. Going…
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Care Professional
It is a very nice place to work, no competition,, the staff overseeing you are very nice, and always have your back in case of situations that may arise
Health Care Assistant
Loved it could of been better but made the most of it lots of potential for advancement never worried about money lots of good workers no problems ever
Manager
Friendly staff and good service. HR processing was smooth. I thoroughly love working here. Flexible, you can choose the hours you want, and when and where.
Home Care Assistant
I loved working at Home Instead. I worked there for almost 10 years. I enjoyed working with my clients and their families. The management team is supportive too. Great place to work if you enjoy working with older adults and…
HHA/Caregiver
I have been working for 8 months and it’s been the best decision of my life to join the team. Everybody is so passionate about the work. I have only heard the best reviews from people about the company.
Caregiver/Personal Assistant
I’ve learned patience, empathy, and how to care for others. Management is very supportive. The culture is caring and focused on respect and compassion. Dealing with emotionally tough situations is the hardest part. Building close relationships with clients and knowing…
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Sitter
A typical shift is providing care for a client and light housekeeping in their home. It's doing or helping with any tasks they can no longer do independently. The management and workplace culture at the office I work out of…
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Care Pro
I love working at Home Instead. Been working here for almost 10 years. I enjoy working with my clients and and their families. The management team is supportive too. Great place to work if you enjoy working with older adults…
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Caregiver
My first experience as a caregiver was extraordinary. I appreciated working with an elderly and happy couple, but it was difficult knowing they wouldn't be with me for long. Despite the challenge, it taught me to cherish each day and…
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Care Worker
What is the best part of working at the company?The hours the pay the bonus I’ve gottenWhat is the most stressful part about working at the company?When clients decline or get sickIt makes me very sad.What is the work environment…
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Caregiver
Never short of hours. Office is well ran. Pay could be a bit better and mileage. Supportive workplace, with plenty of in house training provided to their staff.
Health Care Assistant
What is the best part of working at the company?Excellent support and training.What is the most stressful part about working at the company?Must be able to adapt to clients changing needs.What is the work environment and culture like at the…
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Operations Manager
What is the best part of working at the company?Is the clients the patients interacting with them helping them encouraging now listening to their problemsWhat is the most stressful part about working at the company?The most stressful part of my…
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Private Personal Caregiver
What is the best part of working at the company?Good working conditions, excellent management team. Very encouraging workplace. Lovely place to work.What is the most stressful part about working at the company?Losing a client. (R.I.P)What is the work environment and…
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Caregiver
I absolutely enjoy meeting the new clients and getting to know them. Everyone has been great. The clients complain about lack of communication and too many different caregivers. There is hardly any consistency, the person doing the schedules may be…
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Caregiver
Home instead has been an amazing working experience. I really like being able to help people and being able to be there for those who need me. The pay is fair for the work, and the 24 hour hotline to…
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Caregiver
What is the best part of working at the company?Respect full and helpful management What is the most stressful part about working at the company?The job it self is not stressful. The company does not pay enough
In Home Caregiver
What is the best part of working at the company?Most definitely care for everyone who works for them and really make you feel like your part of there family. And always willing to work with you and help with no…
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PCA Personal Care Assistant
They care about their employees very much. They have good communication and are always upto date with trainings. They also help a lot if you are new.
Health Care Assistant
Work is fun and an environment to learn new things, especially learning human vulnerability, attributes, transitioning. The management are approachable, work culture is well balanced and inclusive. The hardest part of my job is not knowing what the day holds,…
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Caregiver
What is the best part of working at the company?The ability to help others and was rewarding in so many ways.What is the most stressful part about working at the company?I don't think anything was to stressful it has its…
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Office Administrator
Amazing place to work for will completely recommend this jibber for anyone looking to have a good job and this review will help those who like this jobs
Picker/Packer
I worked at Home Instead Brighton for just over five years and had never done this before. Excellent manager/director at Brighton and the support staff are always there if you need them for guidance . They genuinely try to match…
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Care Professional
Job is very satisfying. You get to provide assistance to those in need. Office staff is amazing! They are very helpful and can working around your scheduling needs
Caregiver
“I highly recommend this business.”“Their customer service is second to none.”“The product quality is consistently outstanding, exceeding my expectations every time.”“I was completely impressed with their professionalism and customer service.”
HGV Driver
Working through Home Instead has been awesome. BUT since my daily guy passed away, I haven't been getting clients close to me. When I get messages for shift coverage, it never fails...I'm already on a shift. On the flip side,…
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Home Health Aide
The classes are well made and the practical application is detailed orientated. Make sure you are persistent in regards to what days you are willing to work.
Home Health Aide
I love the flexibility and the clients. However, it’s tough having to worry about on calls when life is very busy. It is required and makes it tough to schedule life
Caregiver
Work schedule flexibly. I have 3 regular clients who are awesome. I get paid milage for using my vehicle. And overtime for extra hours...I can call the office anytime for any concerns. Pros: Good clients Cons: Not enough hours in…
Home Instead Senior Care, Caregivecarer
This is the best agency I have worked for out of all the agencies and facilities and I'm a experienced caregiver working for five different agencies and three facilities by now. If you want a long-term agency that's close by…
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Caregiver/Personal Assistant
i absolutely love this place! the staff now is amazing! they are very flexible and willing to work with their employees! they also do so much to keep everyone satisfied!
Caregiver
Typical work day is taking care of clients you are assigned. Yice had 2*clients per day. I've worked 92hors per week. If you want a lot of money you can do a ton of hours but it's tiring. Try to…
Caregiver
Great staff and overall feel of the company and compassion for everyone that enters their lives. Management and owners are amazing people that truly care. Pros: flexible work/home life Cons: none
HR Assistant
What is the best part of working at the company?They actually CARE about the clients AND their staff.What is the most stressful part about working at the company?Making time for training. Which isn't really stressful at all because it's online…
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PCA Personal Care Assistant
Great place to work but a lot of travel time. You will be sent to homes within a thirty miles radius of where you live. If you’re on shift and you must drive a client they will reimburse you mileage.…
care giver
What is the best part of working at the company?I love helping the elders I’m a people person 🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾What is the most stressful part about working at the company?It’s nothing I can’t handle myself What is the work environment and…
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Direct Service Worker (DSW)
What is the best part of working at the company?Flexibility and fine understanding people.What is the most stressful part about working at the company?Wether to decline or accept a job with short noticeWhat is the work environment and culture like…
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Caregiver
It was a great place to work, they’re very understanding sometimes. I worked here for five years I loved it! If I could’ve stayed I would’ve. Best job I ever had and the people in the office were always great!…
Home Health Aide
What is the best part of working at the company?All of it supporting the clients in their homes What is the most stressful part about working at the company?Keeping on time when there was traffic or hold ups What is…
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Care Professional
Our place offers a perfect balance between work and relaxation, with a positive environment, supportive community, and ample opportunities for personal and professional growth.
Unemployed
J'ai passé deux entretiens agréables avec une personne compétente et professionnelle.L'entreprise est sérieuse et professionnelle. Je recommande vivement
Auxiliaire de santé
This job is very fulfilling but it can be difficult to balance work and personal life. You may be asked to drive a long way away for a client, but any driving while clocked in (for instance to errands or…
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In Home Caregiver
What is the best part of working at the company?The benefit of making your own hrs and schedule.What is the most stressful part about working at the company?Showing up to work and someone else is scheduled What is the work…
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Home Health Aide
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Being a CAREGiver with Home Instead means you’re making a difference in an elderly person’s life. We train, educate and help all of our CAREGivers become the best carers they can be and really go the extra length to make everyone feel like a family.
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