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Domestic assistant jobs in Townsville
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Domestic assistant jobs in Townsville

8 care requests a domestic assistant could take on were submitted within 25 km of central Townsville in the last 90 days. Register free to see the ones still open.

Townsville and suburbs within 25 km, Queensland

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Care requests within 25 km of central Townsville

8

requests in 90 days

3

in the last 30 days

1

domestic assistant profile on Carevo in the same area

In the 90 days to 12 October 2026, people within 25 km of central Townsville submitted 8 care requests through Carevo that a domestic assistant could take on. The services asked for most were household help, meal help and personal care. 3 of the 8 arrived in the last 30 days.

50% of these requests were sent by the person needing care, and 38% by a family member or carer. 100% asked for support to start within a week, so a quick reply counts for a lot here.

Counted from care requests submitted through Carevo between 15 July 2026 and 12 October 2026, in the service categories domestic assistant work covers. They are enquiries from people looking for support, not advertised vacancies, and some will have been filled.

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Support work requested near Townsville: 8 requests within 25 km

Care requests submitted through Carevo in the last 90 days in service categories related to domestic assistant work, within 25 km of Townsville: the last 30 days first, nearest to Townsville first among those. These are examples of recent demand, not confirmed open vacancies or evidence that each request needs this specialist role. Check the scope, credentials and current status before contacting anyone.

  1. Family carer in Townsville City, QLD needs household help

    Home Care Package / Support at Home · needs to start soon

  2. Support coordinator in Townsville City, QLD needs meal help

    Home Care Package / Support at Home · needs to start soon

  3. Family carer in Townsville City, QLD needs meal help

    CHSP-funded · needs to start soon

  4. Person needing care in Townsville City, QLD needs meal help

    privately funded · wanted to start soon

  5. Family carer in Townsville City, QLD needs meal help

    CHSP-funded · wanted to start soon

  6. Older person in Townsville City, QLD needs household help

    CHSP-funded · wanted to start soon

  7. NDIS participant in a suburb near Townsville needs household help and personal care · 14 km from Townsville

    NDIS, plan-managed

  8. Older person in Townsville City, QLD needs household help

    CHSP-funded · wanted to start soon

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Requests are anonymised: no names, contact details or health information are stored or shown. A suburb is named only when it has at least three requests in the window; otherwise the region is shown. Who is asking and the timing are inferred from the request by Carevo's classifier, and timing is described in the past tense once a request is more than 30 days old. Regenerated from Carevo's database at each deployment. How we calculate these numbers.

How the work within 25 km of central Townsville is funded

Of the 8 requests that stated how the support would be paid for, 50% were CHSP-funded, 25% were funded by a Home Care Package or Support at Home and 13% were privately funded. 1 were NDIS plan-managed or self-managed, the two arrangements under which a participant can choose an unregistered provider, which includes a sole trader with an ABN.

  1. CHSP
    50% (4)
  2. Home Care Package or Support at Home
    25% (2)
  3. Privately funded
    13% (1)
  4. NDIS, plan-managed
    13% (1)

Share of the 8 requests that stated a funding type. Who can deliver a support under each NDIS arrangement is set by the NDIA: ways to manage your funding.

Responses and competition within 25 km of central Townsville

5

had a provider respond

0

had an independent worker respond

3

had no response from any provider or worker

Carevo sent out 8 of these requests. A provider responded to 5 and an independent worker responded to 0. No independent worker responded to the other 8; a provider responded to 5 of those. 3 (38%) had no response from any provider or worker through Carevo. Each request goes to providers as well as workers, and up to two independent workers can contact it, so a request with no response on the day it arrives may not stay that way.

1 domestic assistant profile on Carevo lists a suburb within 25 km of central Townsville. Against 8 requests in 90 days, that is about 8 requests for each profile. Profiles are self-reported and not all are active, and providers respond to the same requests.

Domestic assistant jobs by suburb in Townsville

Suburbs within 25 km of central Townsville that had their own domestic assistant requests in the last 90 days, busiest first. Each page shows the requests within 30 km of that suburb.

The number is that suburb's own requests in the window. All domestic assistant pages in Queensland.

Every suburb within 25 km of Townsville (38 more)

How it works

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03

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Contact details are shown when you choose to contact a request. Up to two workers can contact each one, and providers receive the same requests, so a prompt reply helps.

Pay, checks and qualifications are the same wherever you work: domestic assistant checks and credentials, domestic assistant pay rates, full domestic assistant pay guide.

Frequently asked questions

Does Carevo have domestic assistant jobs in Townsville I can apply for?

Carevo is not a job board with fixed listings. It passes on care requests from people looking for support. In the last 90 days there were 8 within 25 km of central Townsville that a domestic assistant could take on. You register your availability and credentials once, the requests that match your services, area and funding types appear on your dashboard, and you choose which to contact.

How much domestic assistant work is there in Townsville?

In the 90 days to 12 October 2026, people within 25 km of central Townsville submitted 8 care requests through Carevo that a domestic assistant could take on. The services asked for most were household help, meal help and personal care. 3 of the 8 arrived in the last 30 days.

Who pays for domestic assistant work in Townsville?

Of the 8 requests that stated how the support would be paid for, 50% were CHSP-funded, 25% were funded by a Home Care Package or Support at Home and 13% were privately funded. 1 were NDIS plan-managed or self-managed, the two arrangements under which a participant can choose an unregistered provider, which includes a sole trader with an ABN.

How many other domestic assistants are in Townsville?

1 domestic assistant profile on Carevo lists a suburb within 25 km of central Townsville. Against 8 requests in 90 days, that is about 8 requests for each profile. Profiles are self-reported and not all are active, and providers respond to the same requests.

Does it cost anything?

Creating a profile and seeing the requests near you is free. To contact a request you need the Support Worker Plan: $99 a month (ex GST) for up to 5 contacts a month, with a 7-day free trial. Carevo charges no commission and takes no cut of what you earn.

Other roles in Townsville

Roles that also had care requests around Townsville, busiest first.

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