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Home care worker jobs in Ballarat

15 care requests a home care worker could take on were submitted within 25 km of central Ballarat in the last 90 days. Register free to see the ones still open.

Ballarat and suburbs within 25 km, Victoria

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Care requests within 25 km of central Ballarat

15

requests in 90 days

5

in the last 30 days

0

home care worker profiles on Carevo in the same area

In the 90 days to 12 October 2026, people within 25 km of central Ballarat submitted 15 care requests through Carevo that a home care worker could take on. The services asked for most were household help, personal care and gardening. The suburbs with the most were Ballarat East (7) and Ballarat Central (4). 5 of the 15 arrived in the last 30 days.

36% of these requests were sent by a family member or carer, and 36% by the person needing care. 42% asked for support to start within a week; the rest were planning further ahead.

Where the requests came from

  1. Ballarat East
    7 requests
  2. Ballarat Central
    4 requests

A suburb is named only when it has at least three requests of any kind in the window. Distances are straight lines between suburb centres.

Counted from care requests submitted through Carevo between 15 July 2026 and 12 October 2026, in the service categories home care worker 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 Ballarat: 15 requests within 25 km

Care requests submitted through Carevo in the last 90 days in service categories related to home care worker work, within 25 km of Ballarat: the last 30 days first, nearest to Ballarat 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 Ballarat Central, VIC needs household help

    Home Care Package / Support at Home

  2. Support coordinator in Ballarat East, VIC needs household help · 3 km from Ballarat

    NDIS, plan-managed · needs to start soon

  3. Older person in Ballarat East, VIC needs household help and gardening · 3 km from Ballarat

    CHSP-funded · planning ahead

  4. Older person in Ballarat East, VIC needs household help and gardening · 3 km from Ballarat

    CHSP-funded · planning ahead

  5. Support coordinator in a suburb near Ballarat needs personal care · 5 km from Ballarat

    NDIS, plan-managed

  6. Someone in a suburb near Ballarat needs gardening and household help · 4 km from Ballarat

    CHSP-funded

  7. Older person in Ballarat East, VIC needs household help and personal care · 3 km from Ballarat

    CHSP-funded · wanted to start soon

  8. Family carer in Ballarat Central, VIC needs household help

    wanted to start soon

  9. 7 more related care requests near Ballarat in the last 90 days. Register your profile to see them in full and contact the ones that fit (contact details are shown when you choose to contact a request, and up to two workers can contact each request).

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 Ballarat is funded

Of the 14 requests that stated how the support would be paid for, 50% were CHSP-funded, 29% were funded by a Home Care Package or Support at Home and 14% were NDIS plan-managed.

  1. CHSP
    50% (7)
  2. Home Care Package or Support at Home
    29% (4)
  3. NDIS, plan-managed
    14% (2)
  4. Privately funded
    7% (1)

Share of the 14 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 Ballarat

11

had a provider respond

0

had an independent worker respond

3

had no response from any provider or worker

Carevo sent out 14 of these requests. A provider responded to 11 and an independent worker responded to 0. No independent worker responded to the other 14; a provider responded to 11 of those. 3 (21%) 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.

No home care worker profile on Carevo currently lists a suburb within 25 km of central Ballarat. Providers in the area still receive the same requests.

Home care worker jobs by suburb in Ballarat

Suburbs within 25 km of central Ballarat that had their own home care worker 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 home care worker pages in Victoria.

Every suburb within 25 km of Ballarat (26 more)

How it works

Carevo is not a job board with fixed listings. You register once, and the requests near you come to you.

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Your role, the suburb you work from, how far you will travel, your availability and the checks you hold. About two minutes, and you can change any of it later.

02

You see the requests near you

Open care requests within 30 km that match your services and funding types show on your dashboard, and each new one is emailed to you: area, needs, funding and timing.

03

You contact the ones that fit

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: home care worker checks and credentials, home care worker pay rates.

Frequently asked questions

Does Carevo have home care worker jobs in Ballarat 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 15 within 25 km of central Ballarat that a home care worker 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 home care worker work is there in Ballarat?

In the 90 days to 12 October 2026, people within 25 km of central Ballarat submitted 15 care requests through Carevo that a home care worker could take on. The services asked for most were household help, personal care and gardening. The suburbs with the most were Ballarat East (7) and Ballarat Central (4). 5 of the 15 arrived in the last 30 days.

Who pays for home care worker work in Ballarat?

Of the 14 requests that stated how the support would be paid for, 50% were CHSP-funded, 29% were funded by a Home Care Package or Support at Home and 14% were NDIS plan-managed.

How many other home care workers are in Ballarat?

No home care worker profile on Carevo currently lists a suburb within 25 km of central Ballarat. Providers in the area still receive 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.

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