Respite care jobs in Paradise
54 care requests a respite carer could take on were submitted within 30 km of Paradise in the last 90 days. Register free to see the ones still open.
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Care requests within 30 km of Paradise
54
requests in 90 days
13
in the last 30 days
0
respite carer profiles on Carevo in the same area
In the 90 days to 12 October 2026, people within 30 km of Paradise submitted 54 care requests through Carevo that a respite carer could take on. The services asked for most were personal care, household help and social support. None came from Paradise itself in that window. The nearest sources were Adelaide (29, 9 km away), Marion (2, 19 km away) and Mount Barker (2, 29 km away). 13 of the 54 arrived in the last 30 days.
44% of these requests were sent by the person needing care, and 35% by a family member or carer. 65% asked for support to start within a week, so a quick reply counts for a lot here.
Where the requests came from
- Adelaide29 requests, 9 km
- Marion2 requests, 19 km
- Mount Barker2 requests, 29 km
- Happy Valley1 request, 24 km
- Salisbury1 request, 12 km
- West Lakes1 request, 17 km
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 respite carer 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 Paradise: 54 requests within 30 km
Care requests submitted through Carevo in the last 90 days in service categories related to respite carer work, within 30 km of Paradise: the last 30 days first, nearest to Paradise 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.
NDIS participant in a suburb near Paradise needs personal care, nursing and therapy · 2 km from Paradise
NDIS, plan-managed · needs to start soon
Person needing care in a suburb near Paradise needs personal care and social support · 4 km from Paradise
privately funded
Support coordinator in a suburb near Paradise needs personal care and social support · 7 km from Paradise
NDIS, plan-managed
NDIS participant in Adelaide, SA needs personal care and social support · 9 km from Paradise
NDIS, plan-managed
Older person in Adelaide, SA needs personal care and household help · 9 km from Paradise
Home Care Package / Support at Home
Family carer in Adelaide, SA needs respite · 9 km from Paradise
CHSP-funded
NDIS participant in Adelaide, SA needs personal care and social support · 9 km from Paradise
NDIS, plan-managed · needs to start soon
Support coordinator in Adelaide, SA needs respite · 9 km from Paradise
CHSP-funded · needs to start soon
NDIS participant in Adelaide, SA needs personal care, household help and meal help · 9 km from Paradise
NDIS, plan-managed
NDIS participant in Adelaide, SA needs supported independent living and respite · 9 km from Paradise
NDIS, agency-managed · planning ahead
Support coordinator in Adelaide, SA needs therapy and social support · 9 km from Paradise
NDIS, plan-managed · needs to start soon
Family carer in a suburb near Paradise needs personal care and household help · 19 km from Paradise
Home Care Package / Support at Home · starting in the coming weeks
42 more related care requests near Paradise 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 30 km of Paradise is funded
Of the 54 requests that stated how the support would be paid for, 43% were NDIS plan-managed, 33% were funded by a Home Care Package or Support at Home and 19% were CHSP-funded. 24 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. The 1 agency-managed request can only be delivered by a registered NDIS provider.
- NDIS, plan-managed43% (23)
- Home Care Package or Support at Home33% (18)
- CHSP19% (10)
- Privately funded2% (1)
- NDIS, agency-managed2% (1)
- NDIS, self-managed2% (1)
Share of the 54 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 30 km of Paradise
49
had a provider respond
13
had an independent worker respond
3
had no response from any provider or worker
Carevo sent out 53 of these requests. A provider responded to 49 and an independent worker responded to 13. No independent worker responded to the other 40; a provider responded to 37 of those. 3 (6%) 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 respite carer profile on Carevo currently lists a suburb within 30 km of Paradise. Providers in the area still receive the same requests.
Providers listed in Paradise
Providers receive the same care requests you do, and some hire. A registered profile is visible to the providers listed in your area.
29
NDIS and aged care providers list Paradise as a service area
24
of them list the services a respite carer delivers
Disability Support Network 
Kangaroo Disability Services 
AMBER AGED CARE INC Mankind Services Pty Ltd Amal Support Network 
Australian Trinity Care SA National Disability Services 
Adelaide Affinity Care 
My Support My Way 
Kindora Connect 
Support My Way Pty Ltd Paradise (5075) is in the Campbelltown (City) local government area, with about 6,773 residents.
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What respite carer pay looks like
Respite carers are generally paid under the SCHADS Award home care or disability stream, with overnight and weekend work attracting additional penalty rates and allowances.
$0 to $100 an hour
| Weekday | $28 to $37 an hour |
|---|---|
| Saturday | $43 to $55 an hour |
| Sunday | $57 to $73 an hour |
| Public holiday | $72 to $91 an hour |
Casual employees receive a 25% loading on the ordinary rate (about $36 to $46 an hour on weekdays), with casual weekend and public holiday rates of 1.75x, 2.25x and 2.75x the ordinary rate. Figures are full-time and part-time minimums for employees; independent contractors set their own rates.
How that compares, as of 1 July 2026
$28.86–$36.23
an hour · SCHADS Award minimum, home care employee, Level 2 to 3, full-time (Fair Work pay guide)
$73.58
an hour · NDIS price limit for standard weekday self-care support: the most a provider can bill a participant's plan for that hour, which funds wages, on-costs and overheads. A service price cap, not a worker wage (Pricing Schedule 2026–27)
Work out your own rate with the SCHADS award tool or the pay rate calculator.
Indicative hourly rates based on the SCHADS Award (MA000100), from the Fair Work pay guide effective 1 July 2026 (Fair Work pay guides). Modern award rates are national and do not vary by state. Pay is set by each provider and can be higher under an enterprise agreement. General information only, not financial advice.
Checks, qualifications and what providers look for are the same wherever you work: respite carer checks and credentials, respite carer pay rates, full respite carer pay guide.
Respite care jobs near Paradise
The closest suburbs that had their own respite carer requests, nearest first.
Also nearby: Dernancourt, Newton, Windsor Gardens, Gilles Plains, Hectorville, Hillcrest, Tranmere North, Athelstone.
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Working for yourself
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Frequently asked questions
Does Carevo have respite carer jobs in Paradise 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 54 within 30 km of Paradise that a respite carer 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 respite carer work is there near Paradise?
In the 90 days to 12 October 2026, people within 30 km of Paradise submitted 54 care requests through Carevo that a respite carer could take on. The services asked for most were personal care, household help and social support. None came from Paradise itself in that window. The nearest sources were Adelaide (29, 9 km away), Marion (2, 19 km away) and Mount Barker (2, 29 km away). 13 of the 54 arrived in the last 30 days.
Who pays for respite carer work near Paradise?
Of the 54 requests that stated how the support would be paid for, 43% were NDIS plan-managed, 33% were funded by a Home Care Package or Support at Home and 19% were CHSP-funded. 24 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. The 1 agency-managed request can only be delivered by a registered NDIS provider.
How many other respite carers are near Paradise?
No respite carer profile on Carevo currently lists a suburb within 30 km of Paradise. Providers in the area still receive the same requests.
Does it cost anything?
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