Community Support Worker

**Job no**: 906344
**Work type**: Casual
**Location**: Yorke and Mid North
**Categories**: Community and Social Services, Child, Aged and Disability Care, Support Services
- **Yorke and Northern Local Health Network, Healthy Ageing Team**:

- **Mid North including Peterborough, Orroroo, Booleroo**:

- **Salary: OPS2 $30.01 - $32.28 per hour + 25% casual loading**

**Be a trusted support in your community across the Mid North and Yorke Peninsula.**
Yorke and Northern Local Health Network’s Healthy Ageing Team is seeking compassionate Community Support Workers to deliver vital home-based care across Mid North locations including Peterborough, Orroroo, and Booleroo.

In this role, you’ll provide personalised support services—domestic assistance, personal care, transport, social connection and therapies—helping clients maintain independence and wellbeing in their homes. You’ll work closely with clients, families, and a multidisciplinary team, ensuring care plans are tailored, respectful, and effective.

**Key responsibilities**:

- Deliver high-quality personal care and domestic support per client care plans.
- Assist with mobility, nutrition, hygiene, and social engagement.
- Support client independence through restorative programs and therapeutic interventions.
- Maintain safe, clean environments and assist with meal preparation and transport.
- Communicate and collaborate with health professionals, clients and carers.
- Uphold safety, quality standards, and privacy in all duties.
- Contribute positively to a supportive, team-focused work environment.

**What we’re looking for**:

- Certificate III in Aged Care, Disabilities or equivalent.
- Experience working with aged, frail or disabled clients.
- Strong interpersonal skills, flexibility and teamwork.
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
- Commitment to confidentiality, client dignity and cultural respect.
- Basic computer skills and knowledge of safe work practices.

**About YNLHN**

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**Applicant Information**

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.
- 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

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

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.

**Enquiries**
- Emmaly Wright
Team Leader Healthy Ageing Northern
Phone: 0468860182

**Application Closing Date**

1 June 2026, 11:55PM

**Attachments**

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**Advertised**: 21 Jun 2025 Cen. Australia Standard Time
**Applications close**: 01 Jun 2026 Cen. Australia Standard Time