Casual Support Worker

Simply Helping; City of Whittlesea; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Rewarding work environment

Career growth opportunities

Training and support

Flexible scheduling

Competitive remuneration

Job summary

Simply Helping in Victoria is seeking compassionate In Home Support Workers to make a difference in clients' daily lives. You will assist with daily living activities, promote independence and dignity, and work as part of a supportive team to deliver high-quality care.

The role offers flexible scheduling, ongoing training, and opportunities to grow within a dedicated home care provider that values safety, respect, and person-centred support.

Qualifications

• Compassionate and caring approach to client support.
• Reliable and responsible with duties and schedules.
• Excellent communication with clients and team members.
• Proactive and adaptable to different care situations.
• Previous experience in a support worker role is desirable, training provided.

Responsibilities

• Assisting clients with 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.

Skills

Compassion

Reliability

Communication skills

Initiative

Experience in support work

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

Responsibilities

• 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.