Community Support Worker
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- Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network Barmera
- WHA3 Full/Part Time Contract 1.45 FTE Temporary (up to 30 June 2025
- Multiple Positions Available
- Salary:$1106.10 $1117.60 per week (pro rata)
Join Our Team as a Direct Care Worker (Community) Make a Difference in the Lives of Aged Frail and Disabled Individuals!
Are you passionate about providing highquality personcentered care to individuals in need Were looking for a dedicated Direct Care Worker (Community) to support people who are aged frail or disabled and wish to remain living independently in their own homes. This is your opportunity to make a real impact by providing personalized care that helps individuals maintain their dignity independence and quality of life.
About the Role:
The Direct Care Worker (Community) plays a key role in providing direct client services to individuals who require assistance with daily activities to remain living in their own homes. You will be working closely with a Community Care Coordinator and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of Community Health professionals to ensure the best outcomes for our consumers.
In this role you will deliver a range of personal and practical care services tailored to the individual needs of each client while promoting their independence. Youll assist clients with activities such as personal hygiene mobility meal preparation and other daily living tasks ensuring they are treated with respect and empathy. You will also provide support to families and carers helping to navigate the care process and empowering clients to live fulfilling lives in their chosen environment.
Working as part of a multidisciplinary team you will be an integral part of providing holistic highquality care to those in need all while adhering to regulatory standards and organizational guidelines.
What Were Looking For:
- Experience in exercising own judgment and initiative in the day to day of a position.
- Experience in the use of computer packages eg. Microsoft Word Excel.
About Us
The Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network called RMCLHN for short supports more than 70000 people living in country South Australia in the towns and surrounds of Renmark Paringa Berri Barmera Waikerie Loxton Pinnaroo Lameroo Karoonda Mannum Murray Bridge Tailem Bend Meningie Tintinara and Coonalpyn.Click herefor more information about working for RMCLHN.
- We will provide support both personally and professionally giving you access to a range of education and training opportunities designed to enhance your role.
- Offer flexible work arrangements to better balance work personal life and family commitments.
- Provide an inclusive workplace culture that values diversity ensuring every employee feels a sense of belonging and safety.
- Offer salary sacrifice benefitswatch a shortvideoabout what salary packaging is.
- Provide Relocation Support where applicable.More information available fromSA Health Careers Relocation support.
Applicant Information
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working parttime.Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements:
- DHS National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Worker Check
- National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients)
- Immunisation Risk for this position is Category A
SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job Ref: 897206
Enquiries
Sasha Carlaw
Home Care Package Coordinator
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Application Closing Date
Friday 28th March 2025 11.55PM
Attachments
897206 WHA3 Role Description.pdf
Employment Type
Part-Time
