Community Helper: At-Home Care & Social Support

Five Good Friends; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellness allowance

Extra annual leave

Counselling services

Parental leave top-up

Family care discount

Employee engagement

Japan trip after 5 years

Job summary

Five Good Friends in Adelaide is seeking a Community Helper to support older Australians and people with disability at home. This temporary contract role offers variety and autonomy while making a meaningful impact in the community.

You will assist with personal care, domestic tasks, transport, and social connection to help members live independently. You’ll work with a supportive team, delivering person-centred care, coordinating with families, and using technology for planning and reporting.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Individual Support required.
• Current First Aid and CPR certification.
• Current Open Driver's Licence and access to a reliable vehicle.
• Smartphone and confidence using apps to coordinate care.
• Ability to obtain National Criminal History Check and NDIS Worker Screening Check.
• Strong written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, person-centred support aligned with each member's goals.
• Provide personal care and daily living support.
• Offer domestic assistance, household cleaning and tidying.
• Support community access, social activities and companionship.
• Transport to appointments, shopping and activities.
• Assist with home administration and light technology tasks.
• Perform light gardening and home maintenance as needed.
• Monitor wellbeing and report changes or concerns.

Skills

First Aid

CPR Certification

Driver's Licence

Reliable vehicle

Smartphone use

Criminal history check

NDIS Worker Screening

Communication skills

Education

Certificate III in Individual Support

Job description

Five Good Friends in Adelaide is seeking a Community Helper to support older Australians and people with disability at home. This temporary contract role offers variety and autonomy while making a meaningful impact in the community.

You will assist with personal care, domestic tasks, transport, and social connection to help members live independently. You’ll work with a supportive team, delivering person-centred care, coordinating with families, and using technology for planning and reporting.