Community Support Worker (Driver)

Kirinari Community Services; Coonamble; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Buddy shifts and induction training

Upskill and progression opportunities

Dedicated leadership support

Wellbeing and health programs

Job summary

Kirinari Community Services in New South Wales is seeking a caring Community Support Worker (Driver) to provide door-to-door transport and support for clients to remain living independently at home.

Daily duties include safe, timely transport, clear communication with clients, and using mobile devices to coordinate trips. The role requires pre-employment checks, current First Aid/CPR, and a good driving record.

Qualifications

• Willingness to obtain pre employment checks including passenger transport licence code, NDIS Workers Screening Check, WWCC
• Current First Aid & CPR Qualifications
• Proven safe driving record
• Excellent communication skills along with the ability to be compassionate and patient
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment as well as independently, whilst enjoying a degree of responsibility in your position
• Sound time management and organisational skills allowing you to run on time and follow a designated schedule
• Ability and willingness to use technology such as smart phones, electronic tablets and computer programs

Responsibilities

• The Community Support Worker's primary responsibility is to assist customers and the disadvantaged to remain living longer in their own homes by providing a door-to-door transport service.
• The transport service being, affordable, caring, and reliable and delivered with compassion and integrity.

Skills

Communication skills

Excellent communication

Time management

Compassionate and patient

Teamwork and independent work

Tools

Smartphones

Electronic tablets

Computer programs

Job description

Benefits:

• Hands-on buddy shifts and induction training
• Opportunities to upskill, develop and progress within the organisation
• Dedicated leadership team to assist, guide and encourage you
• Strong focus on employee health and wellbeing with assistance programs
  available

Kirinari has a fantastic opportunity for you to secure employment with a well-recognised, rapidly expanding, and essential support service!

We have Permanent Part Time opportunities in Coonamble, New South Wales for Community Support Worker (Driver) to join our dynamic team.

Kirinari Community Transport provides transportation solutions that enhance the mobility and independence of individuals within our community.

What your day-to-day will look like:

The Community Support Worker's primary responsibility is to assist customers and the disadvantaged to remain living longer in their own homes by providing a door-to-door transport service. The transport service being, affordable, caring, and reliable and delivered with compassion and integrity.

What we need from you:

• Willingness to obtain pre employment checks including, passenger transport licence code, NDIS Workers Screening Check, WWCC.
• Current First Aid & CPR Qualifications
• Proven safe driving record
• Excellent communication skills along with the ability to be compassionate and patient.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment as well as independently, whilst enjoying a degree of responsibility in your position
• Sound time management and organisational skills allowing you to run on time and follow a designated schedule
• Ability and willingness to use technology such as smart phones, electronic tablets and computer programs

We embrace Equal Employment Opportunity that promotes a diverse workforce and encourage applications from First Nations and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, and applicants from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. People of all ages and abilities including people with lived experience or knowledge of disability are also encouraged to consider a career with us.

You must have the right to live and work in Australia.

Applications close 17 October 2026 at 5pm or before due to high volume of applicants.

Due to the high volume of applications, the interview process may commence before the closing date.