Support Worker | Goolwa

Community Living Australia; Victor Harbor; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary sacrifice benefits

Novated leasing

Job summary

Community Living Australia in Victor Harbor, SA, is seeking casual Support Workers to empower people with disabilities through compassionate, personalised assistance.

You'll assist with daily living tasks, advocate for clients, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team. A Certificate III in Individual Support is preferred, plus a valid license and checks. We offer flexible rosters and supportive workplace.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Individual Support, Disability (or equivalent) – students welcomed.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal care tasks (bathing, dressing, grooming).
• Provide support with meals, cleaning, and laundry.
• Advocate for clients’ rights and choices.
• Maintain accurate records in line with regulations.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to implement personalised support plans.

Job description

We are known for putting people first, creating fresh and exciting programs, and building strong connections with our communities. Every day, we support people living with disability to livit their way through real relationships, practical support, and a team that shows up with purpose. Our values – Real, Together, Ready – guide everything we do.

We’ve been supporting communities across the Fleurieu since 1999, starting small and growing our services to match what people need. From Goolwa, Encounter Bay to Mount Compass and Clayton Bay, our local team provides disability support across the region.

We have multiple casual position's available rostered over mornings, afternoons and passive shifts over a 7-day roster, in our Goolwa and Victor Harbour teams.

As a Support Worker, you will play a crucial role in empowering people with disabilities to live their best lives by providing compassionate, personalised support that allows them to thrive and participate actively in their communities.

Livit Disability Support has charitable status for Fringe Benefits Tax purposes and is therefore able to offer attractive taxation benefits with up to $15,900 tax free per year and $2,650 tax free to use towards meals and entertainment per year through salary sacrifice!

Novated Leasing is available through salary packaging, for the financing and running cost of a new, ex-demo or used car!

What you'll be doing

• Assist clients with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
• Provide support with household duties including meal preparation, cleaning, and laundry
• Advocate for clients' needs and preferences, ensuring their rights and choices are respected
• Maintain accurate records and documentation in line with organisational and regulatory requirements
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement personalised support plans

What you'll need to have

• A Certificate III in Individual Support, Disability (or equivalent) students welcomed
• A current Australian driver's licence and access to a reliable vehicle
• NDIS Worker Check & Working with Children Check
• Passion for health and safety demonstrated through maintaining First Aid, CPR & Safe Environments for Children & Young People
• Access to personal mobile phone and motor vehicle
• A positive attitude with flexibility to work across a 24/7 roster including passive overnight shifts

At Livit Disability Support, we are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment that values the diverse skills and experiences of our team.