Community Care Worker - Unley (Metro)

St Louis Aged Care; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Friendly team culture

Job summary

St Louis Care is seeking a compassionate Community Care Worker to support older people living independently at home in Unley, SA. You will provide personal care, domestic tasks, social support and travel assistance as part of a friendly team.

Applicants should hold a Certificate III in Aged Care or Individual Support, have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, a current Australian Driver’s Licence (P2 or higher) and a Police Clearance. Training and peer mentorship are provided.

Qualifications

• Genuine care and respect for elderly clients.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Current Australian Driver’s Licence (P2 or higher).
• Police clearance (no older than 2 years).
• Certificate III in Aged Care or Individual Support.
• A well-maintained vehicle with comprehensive insurance.
• Ongoing training and support.
• Buddy shifts with a more experienced colleague.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and domestic tasks (cleaning, laundry, meal prep).
• Offer social support and travel assistance to clients.
• Support clients in the eastern suburbs of Adelaide.
• Be part of a friendly, supportive team.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Australian Driver’s Licence

Vehicle with insurance

Police clearance

Education

Certificate III in Aged Care or Individual Support

Job description

St Louis Care is a proud, family-owned organisation that has been delivering personalised, compassionate care to South Australians since 1946. Guided by our core values of respect, dignity, inclusion, and choice, we are committed to empowering individuals to live life to the fullest through tailored, person-centred support.

Our motto, "Trust our family to take care of you", reflects not only our dedication to the people we support but also to the team who makes it all possible. Our staff are our greatest asset, and we invest in their growth, wellbeing, and success. At St Louis Care, we foster a strong culture of care, where diversity is celebrated, professional development is encouraged, and every team member has the opportunity to thrive.

St Louis Care is made up of four specialist service areas:

• St Louis Home Care – Government-approved and private home care provider
• St Louis Allied Health – Supports and services, including the Community & Outreach program

St Louis Home Care is seeking a compassionate Community Care Worker to support older people in living independently at home. This role involves personal care, domestic tasks (cleaning, laundry, meal preparation), social support and travel assistance.

This role will support clients in the eastern suburbs.

Greek and Italian speakers are encouraged to apply. Join a supportive team making a real difference in the community.

Role: Community Care Worker

To be successful in this role:

• Genuine care and respect for elderly clients
• Previous experience in similar roles (preferred but not essential)
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Certificate III in Aged Care or Individual Support
• National Police Clearance (no older than 2 years)
• A well-maintained vehicle with comprehensive insurance
• Current Australian Driver’s Licence (minimum of P2’s)
• Certificate III in Aged Care or Individual Support
• Ongoing training and support
• Buddy shifts with a more experienced colleague, facilitating peer learning and mentorship
• Friendly and supportive team culture
• Shifts available across weekdays

We appreciate all applications; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Community Care Worker - Unley (Metro) • Unley, SA, AU