Community Support Specialist

3 days ago


Inman Valley, South Australia Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network Full time

Job Summary

This is a great opportunity to assist clients to remain living independently within the community within a Consumer Directed Care model for the provision of aged care, disability and support services.

About the Role

As a Community Support Specialist, you will work within the Southern Fleurieu region, which is a large geographical area of Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network, providing support to clients with diverse needs. You will provide personal care services, including showering, bathing, dermalux, toileting/continence management, stocking application, personal hygiene, and all aspects of grooming.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide personal care services to clients, including showering, bathing, and toileting/continence management
  • Assist with household tasks, such as vacuuming, washing floors, washing, sweeping, cleaning bathrooms/toilet areas, changing of bed linen, and making beds
  • Prepare and cook basic meals for clients
  • Undertake minor gardening tasks, such as raking, sweeping, and watering
  • Contribute to day centre activities, including transport, shopping assistance, and assistance with therapy services
  • Utilize a wellness and reablement approach to service delivery and the meeting of client-directed goals

Requirements

  • Holding a current driver's licence and access to your own reliable transport
  • Flexibility, conscientiousness, and ability to work autonomously in the community
  • Ability to perform under limited direction and work well within a team environment
  • Effective communication skills and ability to interact with people from diverse backgrounds
  • Commitment to maintaining client confidentiality and displaying empathy towards the elderly and disabled

Working with Us

Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network promotes diversity and flexible ways of working. We encourage applicants to discuss flexible working arrangements for this role.

Selection Criteria

  • DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC)
  • DHS National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Worker Check
  • National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups

Immunisation Requirements

Category A (Direct Contact with blood or body substances)



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