• Yorke and Northern Local Health Network, Peterborough/Orroroo/Booleroo
• Salary: $29.13 – $31.34 per hour + 25% Casual Loading – Casual (up to 30 June 2024) – OPS2

 

Overview

The Community Support Worker provides appropriate services in the community which promotes independence and supports clients in their home.

The Community Support Worker provides high quality direct personal care to clients which includes but is not limited to; hygiene, nutrition, social support, dressing and mobilisation according to care plans and within the boundaries of education and training undertaken.

The role supports clients and liaises closely with the client, carers Home-Based Services Coordinator, Enrolled Nurses, RN Clinical Lead and other members of the multidisciplinary team regarding care plans/ support plans and review of client’s needs.

Must have completed AQF Certificate III relevant to Aged Care/Disabilities or equivalent.

A career in the Yorke and Northern Local Health Network offers many great lifestyle benefits, including diverse job prospects and the opportunity to fast track your skills and career, not to mention your choice of scenery from farm, ocean, vineyards and the Southern Flinders ranges. View the below videos for more information about working for Yorke and Northern Local Health Network

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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.

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 (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: 833010

 

Enquiries

Name: Emmaly Wright

Title: Team Leader Healthy Ageing Northern

Phone: 0468 860 182

E-mail: emmaly.wright@sa.gov.au

 

Application Closing Date

Sunday 30 June 2024 – 11.55PM

 

Attachments

 833010 Community Support Worker Job Pack.pdf

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