Support Workers - Aged Home Care - Victor Harbour region

Calvary Health Care; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Professional development

Flexible hours

Job summary

Calvary Health Care is seeking dedicated Support Workers to service the Southern Fleurieu Peninsula, including Victor Harbor and Goolwa. You will assist aged and high-needs clients with activities of daily living and provide home-based domestic, social and personal care to support independence.

Responsibilities include promoting client choice, flexible rostering, driving required vehicles, and maintaining up-to-date care plans while ensuring safety and confidentiality.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Individualised Support, Home & Community Services or equivalent is required.
• NDIS clearance and Police clearance (within 6 months or willingness to obtain) preferred.
• Current Level 2 First Aid Certificate & CPR is required.

Responsibilities

• Promote Client Choice and meaningful activities per Calvary home Care's Service Delivery Model.
• Work in set shift blocks/roster patterns.
• Drive client/company vehicles as needed.
• Support clients to enhance life choices at home and in the community.
• Report changes in client health or care plans and coordinate with teams.
• Maintain health and safety for yourself and others in the workplace.
• Protect client rights and confidentiality at all times.

Skills

Driver's licence

Smart device

Internet access

Ability to drive client vehicles

Education

Certificate III in Individualised Support, Home & Community Services, Aged Care or equivalent

NDIS Clearance

Police Clearance (within 6 months or willingness to obtain)

First Aid Level 2 & CPR

Job description

• Adelaide, SA, Australia


• Victor Harbor, SA, Australia, 5211


• Permanent


• Closing on: Oct 2 2026

Position Description

Support Workers - Aged Care - SA (Victor Harbour and Goolwa area)

• Progress with purpose at one of Australia’s largest health care providers


• Get ahead with salary packaging, benefits and professional development in a supportive team environment


• Be part of a dynamic supportive team

About The Role

We are looking for Support Workers to service the Southern Fleurieu Peninsula area. Your role will be to assist a diverse range of clients including aged and high needs clients with activities of daily living and providing support services in their own home such as Domestic Assistance, Social Support, Respite and Personal Care at their home. We strive to provide high quality care to allow our clients to feel as independent as possible while living in their own home.

Key Responsibilities

• Promote Client Choice, positive routines and activities ensuring they are meaningful to the client as per Calvary home Care's Service Delivery Model.


• Ability to work shifts in set time blocks/pattern rostering.


• Ability to drive client/company vehicles


• Proactive in supporting clients to enhance their life choices both at home and in the community


• Report changes in client's health, care plans or if additional services are needed


• Review regularly communications received via email, support Worker Connect and other communication methods to ensure current knowledge of policies, procedures and activities across Calvary.


• Take reasonable care of your own health and safety and the health and safety of others within the workplace.


• Protect the rights and confidentiality of clients by ensuring the care provided maintains client dignity and privacy


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  • Completed a minimum of Certificate III in Individualised Support, Home & Community Services, Aged Care or equivalent
  
  
  • Current full drivers licence
  
  
  • Current Level 2 First Aid Certificate & CPR
  
  
  • Living in the Southern Suburbs or on the Southern Fleurieu (Highly desirable)
  
  
  • Reliable motor vehicle (including valid registration & full comprehensive third party insurance)
  
  
  • Smart mobile phone or device
  
  
  • NDIS Clearance ( or willingness to obtain one)
  
  
  • Police Clearance (with in 6months or willingness to obtain one)
  
  
  • Access to the internet and experience using a computer, systems and applications
  
  
  • Capacity to embrace a role that is meaningful for the community and yourself
  
  
  • A desire to join a team committed to the care of others in a mission based organisation
  
  
  
  

Why work for Calvary?

At Calvary, our staff matter.

Join our team, learn with purpose and drive positive impact in one of Australia’s largest healthcare providers across Public and Private Hospitals, Residential Aged Care and Home Care.

With over 130 years’ experience and 18,000 staff and volunteers, we offer an inclusive and welcoming culture where you are valued, drawing on your own strengths, identity and background alongside a team of professionals who care for our patients, residents and clients.

Your benefits

• Flexible hours that make sense for you Please note the following:


• As part of the application process, you will be required to complete pre-employment checks which may include, but is not limited to reference checks, work rights, criminal history check, NDIS checks, and a health evaluation to ensure suitability for the role


• You will also be required to provide evidence of other immunisation as required for your role.


• Please note we are unable to accept e‑mailed applications or resumes and phone calls from recruitment agencies

As we serve the community across Home, Virtual and Residential Aged Care, Retirement Living and Hospitals, one thing sets us apart. Care from the heart.

If this sounds like you, apply for a role with Calvary today.

Please note the following

• As part of the application process, you will be required to complete pre-employment checks which may include, but is not limited to reference checks, work rights, criminal history check, NDIS checks, and a health evaluation to ensure suitability for the role


• You may be required to provide evidence of immunisation as required for your role including influenza, tuberculosis screening, hepatitis, diphtheria, tetanus, varicella