Community Support Worker

4 weeks ago

Perth, Western Australia RAAFA WA Full time
Community Support Worker - Eastern Suburbs

RAAFA WA, South Perth, Western Australia, Australia

About the role

RAAFA HomeCare is seeking Qualified and Domestic Community Support Workers to support our clients to maintain their well-being and independence. We have casual and part-time positions available in the Eastern Suburbs, WA. Our organisation is nearly 100 years old and your work will align with our core values of Respect, Care and Honesty, known as The RAAFA Way.

Our Seniors Living services are connected and offer a continuum of care to people living across our retirement living estates. Whether it's one of our residential aged care homes or our in-home care, we are in the business of people looking after people.

Responsibilities
  • As a Qualified Community Support Worker, you will assist clients with personal care, shopping, meal preparation, domestic assistance, social support, transportation to appointments and extended respite services.
  • As a Domestic Community Support Worker, you will assist with general housework to keep the home environment clean and organised.
  • Be part of the client's support system and build a positive relationship with them and their families.

Suitable applicants will be placed in a pool from which appointments will be made for this or similar future vacancies (fixed term, casual or permanent) that arise within the next 6 months from date of first appointment.

What you need
  • Possess a Certificate III in Individual Support Aged Care (essential for a Qualified role).
  • Previous experience in the community or Residential Aged Care.
  • A valid driver's licence with access to your own vehicle.
  • Ability to work autonomously and demonstrate well-developed communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to relate to the elderly with empathy and understand their needs.
  • Flexible decision making and advanced problem-solving skills; excellent time management and organisational skills.
  • Be eligible to work in Australia.
  • Satisfactory National Police Certificate (on commencement within six months of issue) or willingness to obtain one.
  • Be up to date with COVID-19 and flu vaccinations.
Benefits
  • Competitive rates with above award rates
  • Salary packaging up to $18,549 as a non-profit
  • Penalty rates on weekend shifts
  • Free onsite parking at all sites
  • Career development opportunities
  • Employee Assistance Program with confidential counselling
  • Employee Referral Program and bonuses
  • Discounted health insurance and gym memberships
  • Zoo Membership – Perth Zoo
  • Supportive culture across all staffing groups
How to apply

Interested candidates click "Apply to this Job" to submit your application. Suitable applicants will be placed in a pool for this and similar vacancies arising within the next 6 months (fixed term, casual or permanent).

For queries, contact our Recruitment Team at or RAAFA WA reserves the right to withdraw, shortlist and interview applicants at any time.


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