Support Worker

Overview

Are you driven to enhance the lives of seniors in your community, helping them live independently and fully in their own homes? Join us as Home Care Support Workers, providing meaningful care for our elderly clients as if they were family.

Locations

- Immanuel Gardens Home Care – Buderim, QLD

Position Details

Positions: Casual – approx. 30 hours per fortnight (Available for afternoon and evening shifts, including weekends.)

Remuneration: $42.01 - $43.12 ph (includes 25% casual loading) + Super + Salary Packaging + Access to staff discounts & benefits

Your Role – Supporting & Encouraging Growth

At Lutheran Services, we are looking for compassionate and motivated Support Workers to provide flexible, person-centered support to individuals. As a Support Worker in Home Care you will be assisting our clients to live their fullest lives at home by assisting with dressing or showering, transfers to shopping or doctors' appointments, cooking and light domestic tasks. Your care and support will foster a safe and nurturing environment that promotes overall well-being.

As a Support Worker, you will:

- Provide flexible, support tailored to client needs and preferences.
- Assist with personal care and daily living tasks, ensuring dignity and independence.
- Encourage community participation and social engagement for individuals.
- Support skill development and independence-building activities.
- Work collaboratively with case managers and other stakeholders.
- Maintain accurate documentation of client care and interactions.

What You Bring to the Team

- Certificate III or higher in Individual Support, Disability Support, Aged Care, or Home Care.
- A strong passion for empowering individuals with disabilities.
- Excellent interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with clients and their families.
- Flexibility to work within a structured fortnightly schedule.
- A valid Open Queensland Driver’s Licence.
- A valid NDIS Worker Screening Clearance and/or Police Clearance

Why Choose Us?

- Salary Packaging Benefits: take home more pay (up to $15,900 tax-free + $2,650 meals & entertainment).
- Discounts: on Health Cover, Energy, Appliances, Holidays, and more.
- Employee Assistance Program for wellbeing support.
- Fitness Passport – Stay active with discounted gym memberships for you and your family.
- Ongoing Training & Development opportunities to grow your career

About Us

Lutheran Services is a not-for-profit organisation, providing exceptional care and support to communities across Queensland for the past 90 years. We provide aged care, retirement living and home care services for older people, with community services including mental health, disability, youth and family, and domestic and family violence support. We draw on a rich Lutheran tradition of care, placing the wellbeing of our clients at the heart of everything we do. Where our people love what they do, supporting over 6,000 people each year across more than 25 sites.

Apply Now

Please complete the application form and the questions below and attach your resume. To view the position description please click here.

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Questions

Please select the statement that best describes your right to work in Australia: NB: If you do not hold a valid work visa for Australia we are unable to progress your application. *

- I am an Australian or New Zealand citizen or Permanent Resident
- I hold a current valid working visa for Australia
- I do not hold a valid working visa for Australia

Do you have a Certificate III (or higher) in Individual Support (Aged Care)? *

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Do you have a valid Australian Open Driver’s licence? *

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Do you have a valid (NDIS) National Disability Insurance Scheme Worker Screening Check? *

- I have a current NDIS Worker Screen and can provide evidence
- I do not have a current NDIS Worker Screen but am prepared to obtain
- I do not wish to obtain a NDIS Worker Screen

Do you have access to a well maintained motor vehicle that is comprehensively insured? *

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Please select the option which best describes you: *

- I have a current Police Check and can provide evidence
- I do not have a current Police Check but am willing to obtain one
- I am not willing to obtain a Police Check

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