Respite care jobs in Redbank Plains
93 care requests a respite carer could take on were submitted within 30 km of Redbank Plains in the last 90 days, 4 of them from Redbank Plains itself. Register free to see the ones still open.
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Care requests within 30 km of Redbank Plains
93
requests in 90 days
37
in the last 30 days
4
from Redbank Plains itself
0
respite carer profiles on Carevo in the same area
In the 90 days to 2 November 2026, people within 30 km of Redbank Plains submitted 93 care requests through Carevo that a respite carer could take on. The services asked for most were personal care, social support and household help. 4 came from Redbank Plains itself; the largest numbers from elsewhere were in Brisbane City (42, 27 km away), Woolloongabba (10, 26 km away) and Ipswich (3, 9 km away). 37 of the 93 arrived in the last 30 days.
58% of these requests were sent by the person needing care, and 29% by a family member or carer. 78% asked for support to start within a week, so a quick reply counts for a lot here.
Where the requests came from
- Brisbane City42 requests, 27 km
- Woolloongabba10 requests, 26 km
- Redbank Plains4 requests
- Ipswich3 requests, 9 km
- Inala2 requests, 14 km
- Logan Central2 requests, 25 km
- Mitchelton2 requests, 29 km
- Woodridge2 requests, 25 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 5 August 2026 and 2 November 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 Redbank Plains: 93 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 Redbank Plains: the last 30 days first, nearest to Redbank Plains 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.
Family carer in Redbank Plains, QLD needs respite
NDIS, agency-managed · needs to start soon
Person needing care in Redbank Plains, QLD needs personal care, household help and transport
privately funded · needs to start soon
Family carer in a suburb near Redbank Plains needs personal care and social support · 7 km from Redbank Plains
NDIS, self-managed
DVA client in a suburb near Redbank Plains needs personal care and household help · 7 km from Redbank Plains
DVA-funded · needs to start soon
Support coordinator in a suburb near Redbank Plains needs personal care · 7 km from Redbank Plains
NDIS, plan-managed · needs to start soon
Support coordinator in Ipswich, QLD needs household help · 9 km from Redbank Plains
NDIS, plan-managed · needs to start soon
Support coordinator in Yamanto, QLD needs personal care, household help and gardening · 11 km from Redbank Plains
CHSP-funded · needs to start soon
NDIS participant in Chapel Hill, QLD needs social support and transport · 20 km from Redbank Plains
NDIS, plan-managed · needs to start soon
NDIS participant in a suburb near Redbank Plains needs personal care · 21 km from Redbank Plains
NDIS, plan-managed · needs to start soon
Person needing care in a suburb near Redbank Plains needs personal care and social support · 22 km from Redbank Plains
privately funded · needs to start soon
NDIS participant in Woodridge, QLD needs personal care and social support · 25 km from Redbank Plains
NDIS, plan-managed
NDIS participant in Woodridge, QLD needs personal care and social support · 25 km from Redbank Plains
81 more related care requests near Redbank Plains 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 Redbank Plains is funded
Of the 87 requests that stated how the support would be paid for, 52% were NDIS plan-managed, 14% were CHSP-funded and 11% were funded by a Home Care Package or Support at Home. 49 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 6 agency-managed requests can only be delivered by a registered NDIS provider.
- NDIS, plan-managed52% (45)
- CHSP14% (12)
- Home Care Package or Support at Home11% (10)
- Privately funded9% (8)
- NDIS, agency-managed7% (6)
- NDIS, self-managed5% (4)
- DVA2% (2)
Share of the 87 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 Redbank Plains
89
had a provider respond
28
had an independent worker respond
1
had no response from any provider or worker
Carevo sent out 89 of these requests. A provider responded to 89 and an independent worker responded to 28. No independent worker responded to the other 61; a provider responded to 60 of those. 1 (1%) 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 Redbank Plains. Providers in the area still receive the same requests.
Providers listed in Redbank Plains
Providers receive the same care requests you do, and some hire. A registered profile is visible to the providers listed in your area.
137
NDIS and aged care providers list Redbank Plains as a service area
111
of them list the services a respite carer delivers
Sagabol Disability Service Pty Ltd Holy Trinity Disability Services 
Mission Disability Care Service A To Z Care 
Empowered To Care Ltd. 
Superior Quality Care Contentment Nursing Community Care 
Prime Disability Care Services Pty Ltd 
True Horizons Disability Services 
Hope Minded Care Uso Help Supreme Care Homes Pty Ltd Redbank Plains (4301) is in the Ipswich (City) local government area, with about 19,299 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 Redbank Plains
The closest suburbs that had their own respite carer requests, nearest first.
Also nearby: Collingwood Park, Augustine Heights, Bellbird Park, Brookwater, Redbank, Dinmore, Bundamba, Silkstone.
Respite care jobs across Brisbane · Respite care jobs in Queensland
Working for yourself
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Frequently asked questions
Does Carevo have respite carer jobs in Redbank Plains 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 93 within 30 km of Redbank Plains 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 Redbank Plains?
In the 90 days to 2 November 2026, people within 30 km of Redbank Plains submitted 93 care requests through Carevo that a respite carer could take on. The services asked for most were personal care, social support and household help. 4 came from Redbank Plains itself; the largest numbers from elsewhere were in Brisbane City (42, 27 km away), Woolloongabba (10, 26 km away) and Ipswich (3, 9 km away). 37 of the 93 arrived in the last 30 days.
Who pays for respite carer work near Redbank Plains?
Of the 87 requests that stated how the support would be paid for, 52% were NDIS plan-managed, 14% were CHSP-funded and 11% were funded by a Home Care Package or Support at Home. 49 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 6 agency-managed requests can only be delivered by a registered NDIS provider.
How many other respite carers are near Redbank Plains?
No respite carer profile on Carevo currently lists a suburb within 30 km of Redbank Plains. 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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