Address- Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network, Murray Bridge
- Salary $1,106.10 - $1,117.80 per week - WHA4
- Temporary Full Time (up to 30 June 2025)
- Multiple Positions available
Overview
Home Care Packages are funded via the Commonwealth Government to support consumers who require higher levels of support to age safely in their own home for as long as possible. Home Care Package is consumer centred so supports are designed around what the consumer requests to remain independent in their home and within their allocated package level of care.
For more information on Home Care Packages, please visit My Aged Care / Home Care Packages.
About the Role
We have a great opportunity for Community Support Workers to make a real difference and feel like an important part of the community by providing direct care services to aged, frail or disabled clients, wishing to remain living in their own home with some assistance.
The Community Support Worker will report and record general observations on individual clients, identify and provide diversional therapy needs in accordance with established programs.
Eligibility
Applicants must have completed an AQF Certificate III relevant to the position. Previous experience dealing with aged, frail or disabled clients essential.
Important Information
In addition to the annual salary and entitlements (superannuation & leave loading), we also offer salary sacrifice benefits, watch a short video about what salary packaging is. For information about Relocation Support working for SA Health can be found here.
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time. 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.
Check(s)
- 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: 867643.
Enquiries
Cheyne Howard
HCP Coordinator
Phone: 8535 6800
E-mail: *************@sa.gov.au
Application Closing Date
4 June 2024 - 11.55PM
Attachments
867643 Community Support Worker - Home Care Packages Job Pack.pdf
Job Capacity Statement - PCA Carer Aged Care.pdf
About Murray Bridge Factsheet.pdf
Australian applicant guidelines
