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Community Support Worker - WHA4 Lower Eyre

Job no: 909300
Work type: Part time
Location: Eyre and Western
Categories: Community and Social Services, Child, Aged and Disability Care

- Eyre and Far North Local Health Network, Tumby Bay and Cummins
- WHA4 | Part Time Contract 0.5FTE | Ongoing
- Salary: $1,128.60 - $1,140.30 per week (pro rata)
- Eligibility: Open to Everyone

Support Independence and Choice – Community Support Worker Opportunities

We are seeking dedicated Community Support Workers to join our team and help deliver person-centred services across the Eyre and Far North Local Health Network under our Consumer Directed Care model.

In this rewarding role, you will support older people, individuals with disability, and those who are frail to remain in their homes or residential facilities by providing essential services such as personal care, cleaning, meal preparation, transport, and social support. Working closely with each consumer, their families, and health professionals, you will help achieve personalised goals and promote independence.

Under the Consumer Directed Care model, consumers play an active role in deciding the services they receive, who provides them, and when. As a Community Support Worker, you will need to be flexible, empathetic, and confident working autonomously while remaining focused on delivering responsive, high-quality care.

The Eyre and Far North Local Health Network is committed to supporting your growth, with ongoing training and development opportunities that help you build your skills across a variety of care settings.

If you're ready to make a difference in people's lives while enjoying a flexible and fulfilling role—we'd love to hear from you.

What We're Looking For:

- Certificate 3 in Individual Support (Ageing, Disability or Home and Community).
- Current drivers' licence and willingness to drive.
- Current police clearances (refer police check clause).
- Contactable by telephone.
- Access to a reliable, registered and insured (minimum of third-party insurance) motor vehicle.

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 the planning and delivery of hospital and health services over 337,626 square kilometres, taking in the Eyre Peninsula, western part of South Australia and north to Coober Pedy. We are one of the largest LHNs by area in Australia and communities include Ceduna, Cleve, Coober Pedy, Cowell, Cummins, Elliston, Kimba, Oodnadatta, Port Lincoln, Streaky Bay, Tumby Bay and Wudinna.

Services include acute care, medical, accident and 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, community home support packages and home modifications.

Click here to learn more about living and working in Eyre and Far North Local Health Network.

Why Join Us

- Make a real difference and feel like an important part of the community. Being part of Eyre & Far North means you will be supported both personally and professionally, can take advantage of education and training opportunities, will have access to flexible working hours and be part of an inter-professional approach to holistic health care.
- Job security and inclusions: in addition to the annual salary and entitlements (superannuation, leave loading and allowances), we also offer salary sacrifice benefits, watch a shortvideo about what salary packaging is.
- Relocation reimbursement of up to $15,000 may be available to people relocating for this opportunity. More information available fromSA Health Careers - Relocation support .

Applicant Information

This is a part time vacancy, working38 hours per fortnight and salary will be adjusted according to actual hours worked.

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

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

Check(s)

- DHS National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Worker Check
- National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients)

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

SA Health Services are required to implement theAddressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.Job Ref: 909300

Enquiries

Kylie Dorward
A/Community Services Coordinator - Home Support
Phone: 0427 343 527
Email: Kylie.Dorward@sa.gov.au

Application Closing Date

Tuesday 12th August 2025 - 11:55PM

Attachments

909300 WHA4 Role Description.pdf

JCS+PersonalCareAttendant+Carer+Aged+Care.pdf

Australian applicant guidelines

International applicant guidelines

Advertised: 29 Jul 2025 Cen. Australia Standard Time
Applications close: 12 Aug 2025 Cen. Australia Standard Time

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