Social Support and Respite Worker

1 week ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Sunbury And Cobaw Community Health Full time
About the Role

Sunbury and Cobaw Community Health is seeking a skilled and compassionate Support Worker to join our Social Support Groups and Respite team. As a Support Worker, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals to reduce social isolation and build connections with others.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide support and companionship to individuals in a group setting, either in the community or at one of our sites.
  • Offer 1:1 support to individuals in the community, working with clients referred via My Aged Care or the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS).
  • Build rapport with clients and their carers, utilizing excellent communication, planning, and problem-solving skills.
  • Work collaboratively with the team to provide a comprehensive support service.
Requirements
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Flexibility to work across multiple sites, including Sunbury and Kyneton.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information.
Benefits
  • Child-friendly hours with flexibility available.
  • Professional supervision and support.
  • Access to a pool car.
  • Free professional counselling and employee assistance program.
  • Access to the Fitness Passport program and organisational-led employee wellbeing initiatives.
  • Free parking and access to fresh fruit on site.
What We Offer

Sunbury and Cobaw Community Health is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. We offer a supportive and collaborative work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development.



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