Casual Support Worker

Simply Helping; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Rewarding work

Career growth

Training & support

Flexible shifts

Competitive pay

Job summary

Simply Helping is seeking compassionate In Home Support Workers in Victoria to provide high-quality, person-centered care to clients in their own homes. You will assist with daily living, promote independence, and support wellbeing through meaningful activities, while collaborating with a dedicated team.

We offer flexible scheduling, training, ongoing support, and opportunities for career growth. Candidates with WWCC, NDIS checks, and first aid certification are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Compassionate, patient and caring attitude toward clients.
• Reliable and responsible with strong work ethic.
• Excellent communication with clients and team members.
• Proactive, adaptable and able to think on your feet.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with daily living activities to promote independence and dignity.
• Provide personalized care and emotional support tailored to each client.
• Engage clients in meaningful activities and outings to support social wellbeing.
• Collaborate with the care team to ensure high standards of care.

Skills

Compassion

Reliability

Communication skills

Initiative

Experience

Job description

Join our Exceptional Team of Support Workers!

Are you passionate about making a positive difference in people's lives? Do you thrive on helping others and providing the highest level of care and support? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!

About Us:

We are a leading and rapidly growing Home care provider dedicated to empowering individuals and enriching lives. Our mission at Simply Helping is to add value, meaning, and dignity to the lives of others when providing individual flexible care and support in an environment of safety and trust.

The Role: In Home Support Worker

As a Support Worker with us, you will play a vital role in enhancing the lives of our valued clients. Your responsibilities will include:

• Assisting clients with their daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
• Providing personalized care and emotional support to meet each client's individual needs.
• Engaging in meaningful activities and outings that promote socialisation and well-being.
• Collaborating with a dynamic team to ensure the highest standard of care is delivered.

What We Offer:

• Rewarding Work Environment:Be a part of a compassionate team, working together to make a real difference in the lives of others.
• Career Growth Opportunities:We believe in investing in our employees' development and provide ample opportunities for career advancement.
• Training and Support:Receive comprehensive training and ongoing support to excel in your role.
• Flexible Scheduling:Enjoy work-life balance with a range of flexible shift options available.
• Competitive Remuneration: We offer a competitive salary in line with your experience and qualifications. Additional benefits for outstanding performance

Who We're Looking For:

We're seeking dedicated and empathetic individuals who possess the following qualities:

• Compassion:Genuine empathy and a caring nature to support clients with kindness and understanding.
• Reliability:A dependable and responsible attitude towards fulfilling your duties.
• Communication Skills:Excellent communication skills to build strong relationships with clients and team members.
• Initiative:Proactive and self-motivated individuals who can adapt to various situations and think on their feet.
• Experience:Previous experience in a support worker role is desirable, but not essential. If you have the right attitude and commitment, we will provide the training!

Candidates Must Have or be willing to obtain:

• NDIS Screening Check
• WWCC
• Police Check - issued within the past 12 months
• Covid & Flu vaccinations
• Drivers Licence
• Current first aid & cpr certification
• BONUS: Early morning availability (from 6:30am) highly desired OR
• BONUS: Evening availability (until 9pm) highly desired.

At Simply Helping, we celebrate diversity and encourage applications from all backgrounds, including but not limited to older workers, parents returning to work that need flexibility, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and those from culturally, gender, and linguistically diverse communities.
Join us in making a difference in the lives of those we serve! Apply today!