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Aged Care Jobs in St Kilda

Aged care jobs in St Kilda place verified Support Workers, Enrolled Nurses and Registered Nurses with long-term residents ageing in place across the suburb.

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Aged care jobs in St Kilda

Aged care demand in St Kilda

St Kilda has a large number of long-term residents ageing in place in the art deco apartment blocks along the foreshore and Fitzroy Street, alongside family homes further back from the beach. Proximity to The Alfred hospital and allied health services in the area means steady demand for post-appointment support and ongoing home visits.

Roles available in St Kilda

Three roles are placed in St Kilda: Support Workers for personal care, companionship, meal preparation and domestic assistance; Enrolled Nurses for medication administration, wound care and clinical monitoring; and Registered Nurses for complex clinical care, IV therapy and post-hospital recovery support.

What you take home per hour in St Kilda

Most aged care agencies pay Support Workers $30 to $35 per hour while charging families $85 to $115 per hour for the same person. Nest and Nurture Elder Care takes a flat $20 per hour platform fee instead. Support Workers keep $55 per hour, Enrolled Nurses keep $80 per hour, and Registered Nurses keep $120 per hour -- fixed rates, visible before you accept any booking.

St Kilda pay reference

Platform fee is a flat $20/hr at every role -- never a percentage.

Support Worker$55 / hr
Enrolled Nurse$80 / hr
Registered Nurse$120 / hr
Overnight shift (9pm-7am)$280 flat
Pay scheduleEvery Wednesday

What you need to join

A minimum Cert III in Individual Support (Ageing) for Support Workers, a current National Police Check, NDIS Worker Screening Check, First Aid and CPR, current flu and COVID vaccinations, an active ABN, public liability insurance and two verified references from care or health roles. Enrolled Nurses need a Diploma of Nursing and current AHPRA registration. Registered Nurses need a Bachelor of Nursing and current AHPRA registration.

Getting around St Kilda

The Route 96 tram runs the length of St Kilda into the CBD, and buses along Barkly Street and Carlisle Street connect to Balaclava and Windsor, so most client homes are reachable without a car.

Nearby areas covered from St Kilda

Workers based in St Kilda often pick up clients in these neighbouring suburbs too:

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Why Nest and Nurture Elder Care vs an agency

Every qualification is verified before a profile goes live, and St Kilda families interview their carer online before any booking is confirmed. Pricing is fixed and visible before you accept a booking, the platform fee stays a flat $20/hr regardless of role, and pay runs automatically every Wednesday for the prior week's work. All care is private pay, booked directly by the family -- no waiting on a government package or funding approval.

St Kilda aged care jobs FAQ

Are there aged care jobs in St Kilda?

Yes. Nest and Nurture Elder Care matches verified Support Workers, Enrolled Nurses and Registered Nurses with St Kilda families needing private in-home aged care.

How much do aged care jobs in St Kilda pay?

Support Workers keep $55 per hour, Enrolled Nurses keep $80 per hour and Registered Nurses keep $120 per hour. The platform takes a flat $20 per hour fee -- there is no percentage cut.

What do I need to join as an aged care worker in St Kilda?

A minimum Cert III in Individual Support (Ageing), a current National Police Check, NDIS Worker Screening Check, First Aid and CPR, current flu and COVID vaccinations, and an active ABN. Enrolled and Registered Nurses also need current AHPRA registration.

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Support Workers keep $55/hr, ENs $80/hr, RNs $120/hr. Flat $20 platform fee, weekly Wednesday pay, no agency percentage.

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