MSWA exists to improve the lives of Western Australians living with a neurological condition.
Now is an exciting time to join MSWA. We are a leading disability services provider, supporting thousands of West Australians living with a neurological condition. Demand for our services has never been higher and due to rapid growth, we are expanding our Community Support Team.
Our Community Support Workers play a crucial role in delivering person-centered care and support in our client’s homes. We know the difference a great client experience can make, and we want you to bring your skills and experience to improve the lives of our clients.
We have shifts across suburbs, with a particular focus within Rockingham, Baldivis, Safety Bay, Waikiki, Warnbro, Secret Harbour, Golden Bay and down to Mandurah. We are looking to speak with those with AM (particularly 06:30am to 10:30am) and PM (particularly 3pm to 8pm) availability across Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday as well as weekends (or every other weekend.)
Here's what you will do…
- Providing personal care (e.g., showering and dressing) to promote health and well-being.
- Medication administration & assistance.
- Meal preparation, cleaning, cooking, shopping, and other household duties (the small stuff makes a huge difference!)
- Supporting social access such as taking clients to appointments and helping them pursue social/leisure activities.
- Working to meet the unique needs of the client by following their individualized care plans and helping them achieve their defined goals.
Our ‘must haves’
- A genuine passion to make a difference in someone’s day – ideally within a similar type role.
- Previous experience required – particularly around providing personal care services.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills – both written and verbal.
- Ability to assist someone with their day-to-day activities.
- NDIS Workers Screening Check (or willingness to obtain – we can help there if required.)
- Current Australian “C” Class Drivers Licence with no restrictions.
- A reliable, roadworthy, licensed and fully insured vehicle.
Our ‘nice to haves’
- First Aid/CPR certificate – less than 12 months old (training can be provided.)
Here’s what you’ll receive…..
- Competitive hourly rates and salary packaging options.
- Generous leave initiatives including Parental Leave and more.
- Personal and professional development opportunities.
- Referral bonuses and health & well-being incentives.
Have questions or need support to submit your application? Contact our team at ******@MSWA.org.au."