Community Support Worker

Disability to Ability SA; Adelaide; Hybrid; AUD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A community support organization in Adelaide is looking for a casual Community Support Worker. You will provide person-centred support to individuals living independently. Flexibility is required as you may need to commute across the CBD and surrounding areas. The ideal candidate will have experience working with physical and psychosocial disabilities. This role offers competitive hourly pay starting at $32.88 and requires various certifications including First Aid and a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• Must have current First Aid Certificate.
• Must have current CPR Certification.
• Current DCSI or NDIS Worker Screening Check or willing to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centred support for individuals living independently.
• Assist with personal care and community engagement.
• Perform manual handling and domestic assistance.

Skills

Clear communication skills

Experience with physical disabilities

Experience with psychosocial disabilities

Education

Certificate III or equivalent

Job description

Disability to Ability SA is hiring a casual/temporary Community Support Worker role in Elizabeth, SA. Apply now to be part of our team.

Disability To Ability SA are seeking Community Support Workers to provide person-centred support for individuals living independently in Adelaide and surrounding suburbs. Applicants need to be able to work a flexible roster to suit participant needs. Applicants must be willing to commute across the CBD and surrounds to attend participants' homes, with opportunities in rural areas. We are looking for applicants who have experience providing support to participants living with physical and psychosocial disabilities. We are seeking to build a casual pool of support workers to be able to meet the needs of our participants.

Preference would be for applicants to have either lived or professional experience with mental health and psychosocial disabilities.

Duties:

• 24/7 Shift Opportunities
• Manual Handling
• Personal Care
• Community Engagement and Social Support
• Domestic Assistance

About you:

• Current Certificate III or equivalent is desired
• Current DCSI (DSES) or NDIS Worker Screening Check or willing to obtain
• Current National Police Clearance
• Current First Aid Certificate
• Current CPR Certification
• Must have unrestricted Australian Driver's License
• Must have clear communication skills
• Must be available Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday

Job Type: Casual

Salary: From $32.88 per hour

Schedule:

• Afternoon shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Morning shift
• Public holidays
• Shift work
• Weekend availability

License/Certification:

• First Aid Certification (Required)
• Working with Children Check (Required)
• National Police Certificate (Required)
• Unrestricted drivers license and reliable and insured vehicle (Required)
• NDIS clearance (Required)

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