Community Support Worker - Meadow Springs

Community Support Worker

Competitve Hourly Rate + Salary Packaging + Super

Fixed-Term Role

Meadow Springs, WA

At RAAFA we are proud of our heritage. We are proud of the services we deliver. We are proud of our people.

Our core values underpin who we are, our collective behaviors and the way we operate. It is simply a way of being and what we define as the RAAFA way. Our amazing culture results showcase the organization and our people who are able to make a real impact to the lives of those we care for every single day.

We are proud to be creating communities open to all. Our Seniors Living services are connected and offer a continuum of care to people living across our seven large, active and vibrant retirement living estates. Whether it's one of our five warm and welcoming residential aged care homes or our in-home individualized care and services provider, RAAFA Connect, we are in the business of people looking after people.

RAAFA Connect is the in-home support division of RAAFA, specialising in quality care for individuals with Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA) and Veterans Home Care (VHC) eligibility, as well as private services, Home Care Packages and Commonwealth Home Support.
As a Community Support Worker for RAAFA Connect, you will be expected to adhere to RAAFA's quality of service in Meadow Springs and surrounding areas. During this 3 month, fixed-term contract, you will assist clients with meal preparation, shopping and other domestic services while creating a positive rapport. 

Benefits to you:

• Competitive Rates - RAAFA Continues to support our people with above award rates across our facilities!
• Salary packaging – as a non-profit organisation, you can salary package up to $15,899!
• Penalty Rates - earn peanlty rates on weekend shifts!
• Free onsite parking – all sites have free onsite parking with plenty availability!
• Career & Development Paths – RAAFA offers various ongoing career development opportunities!
• Employee Assistance Program - Access confidential counselling services for personal or work related issues!
• Employee Referral Program - earn bonuses for recommending friends!
• Discounted Services - including health insurance and gym membership!
• Corporate Zoo Membership - Visit Perth Zoo for free!
• Supportive culture- be welcomed into an organisation who provide a supportive, friendly and positive culture within all of our staffing groups!

About the role:

• A rewarding role working with clients across the Meadow Springs and Mandurah region;
• Support Clients to remain living at home;
• Assist with client's personal care;
• Assist clients with the management of their medication;
• Assist in the preparation of meals for the clients;
• Provide support to clients by assisting with shopping;
• Support the clients socially and domestically while creating a positive rapport;
• Encourage and promote the independence and freedom of choice of clients.

Requirements for the role:

• Update your resume;
• Be eligible to work in Australia;
• A valid drivers licence with access to your own vehicle;
• Satisfactory National Police Certificate (on commencement of employment to be within six months from date of issue) or willing to obtain one;
• Be up to date with your COVID 19 and flu vaccinations;
• Click “Apply to this Job”

If you have any queries, please contact our Recruitment Team at ***************@raafawa.org.au or 08 9711 7***

RAAFA WA reserves the right to withdraw, shortlist and interview applicants at any time.