Direct Care Attendant Casual Pool

3 weeks ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Buscojobs Full time
Eyre & Far North Local Health NetworkStreaky Bay Hospital and Health Services, Elmhaven HostelSalary: $29.70 - $30.01 per hour + 25% casual loading - WHA4Casual contract starting ASAP up to December 2025

Applications are now open for the Elmhaven Hostel Direct Care Worker Casual Pool.

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of aged care residents? Join our dedicated team at Elmhaven Hostel in Streaky Bay and help provide exceptional care for elderly residents in a supportive, team-based environment. This casual position offers a rewarding opportunity to contribute to the wellbeing and comfort of residents while gaining valuable experience in aged care.

As a Direct Care Worker, you'll assist with the care and supervision of residents, including input into their assessments, documenting observations, and identifying diversional therapy needs. You will also ensure routine documentation is completed in line with policies and procedures. This is your chance to be part of a holistic, client-centred care team that truly makes a difference.

Key Responsibilities :

  1. Assist with the daily care needs of residents, including personal hygiene and mobility
  2. Record general observations and contribute to resident assessments
  3. Support diversional therapy activities for individuals and groups
  4. Complete documentation according to established policies and procedures
  5. Build strong, empathetic relationships with residents and their families

What we're looking for :

  1. Completed AQF Certificate III relevant to the position
  2. Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  3. Ability to work collaboratively within a team
  4. Empathy and commitment to maintaining resident confidentiality
  5. Willingness to learn and develop in a professional setting

About Us

With its ancient outback landscapes, boutique vineyards, oyster farms, and Australia's best-kept-secret surf coast, Eyre and Far North will inspire and energise you.

The Eyre and Far North Local Health Network (EFNLHN) is responsible for planning and delivering hospital and health services over 337,626 square kilometres, covering the Eyre Peninsula, western South Australia, and north to Coober Pedy. We serve communities including Ceduna, Cleve, Coober Pedy, Cowell, Cummins, Elliston, Kimba, Oodnadatta, Port Lincoln, Streaky Bay, Tumby Bay, and Wudinna.

Services include acute care, medical, emergency, surgery, birthing and midwifery, specialist consultancy, renal dialysis, chemotherapy, transfusions, rehabilitation, residential and community aged care, respite care, transitional care packages, Aboriginal health, mental health, allied health, community health, community nursing, palliative care, home support packages, and home modifications.

To learn more about living and working in Eyre and Far North Local Health Network, visit our website.

Applicant Information

Applications for this Casual Pool are accepted on a rolling basis for 12 months. A selection panel will review applications regularly and keep you informed throughout the process.

Appointment is subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.

Checks Required:

  1. DHS National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Worker Check
  2. National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups (e.g., aged care or vulnerable clients)

Immunisation risk category for this position is - Category A (direct contact with blood or body substances).

SA Health Services are required to implement workplace vaccination requirements.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.

Job ref: 888273

Enquiries: Lesley Hawker

Application Closing Date: 26 November 2025, 11:55 PM

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