Direct Care Worker - Community

SA Health
Job reference: 824724
Location: 5341 - RENMARK
Job status: Short Term Contract
Eligibility: Open to Everyone

Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network, Renmark
Salary: $1,061.60 - $1,073.10 per week (pro rata) - Temporary Part Time (up to 30 June 2024) - WHA3
Multiple Positions Available

Overview

The Direct Care Worker (Community) will assist in providing a direct client service to persons who are aged, frail or disabled who wish to remain living in their own home with some assistance.

Being part of Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network means you will be supported both personally and professionally, can take advantage of education and training opportunities, you will have access to flexible working hours.

The Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network, called RMCLHN for short, supports more than 70,000 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. View this video for more information about working for RMCLHN.

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time.

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 (direct contact with blood or body substances)

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: 824724

Enquiries

Name: Julie Brand

Title: CHSP Respite Coordinator

Phone: (08) 8580 4161

E-mail: julie.brand@sa.gov.au

Application Closing Date

Thursday 23rd March 2023 - 11.55PM

Attachments

824724 Direct Care Worker Job Pack.pdf

Australian applicant guidelines

International applicant guidelines

Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.