Support Worker

2 days ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 9e0d621a-6711-49d9-b8f9-4e0a1583f4a0 Full time $45,000 - $65,000 per year

Make a Real Difference in the Riverland

Are you passionate about making a difference in people's lives? Do you want a job where you can bring joy, independence, and support to older people in your local Riverland community? If you're compassionate, reliable, and thrive in a role where no two days are the same, we'd love to hear from you

Why Join Us?

At UnitingSA, we believe in empowering people to live independently and with dignity in their own homes. As a Support Worker, you'll be more than just a care provider; you'll be a trusted companion, a helping hand, and a vital connection to the community. Join a team that values your skills, supports your growth, and celebrates the difference you make every day.

Your Role

As a Support Worker in Renmark and surrounding Riverland towns, you'll provide personalised care and support to older individuals, ensuring they feel safe, comfortable, and connected to their community. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Providing essential services such as personal care, domestic assistance, meal preparation, and medication support.
  • Helping clients stay active and engaged through social support and transport services.
  • Observing and reporting any changes in health or well-being to the coordinator.
  • Promoting independence and choice while ensuring a high standard of care.
  • Creating meaningful connections with clients and their families.

What We're Looking For

We're seeking kind-hearted, proactive individuals who are passionate about aged care and community services. To be successful in this role, you'll need:

  • Certificate III in Individual Support or Community Services (essential)
  • A current First Aid Certificate & SA Driver's Licence (essential)
  • A reliable vehicle with comprehensive insurance (essential)
  • DHS NDIS Worker Screening Check (essential)
  • Experience working with older people in a home care setting
  • Excellent communication skills and a strong focus on dignity and choice
  • The ability to work independently and within a team

Important to Know

  • We do not offer work sponsorships for this role. Applicants must have the right to work in Australia.

Why You'll Love Working With Us

  • Salary Packaging – boost your take-home pay with up to $15,900 tax-free annually, plus $2,650 for meals and entertainment.
  • Leave Loading – enjoy 17.5% leave loading to make your holidays even better.
  • Wellbeing Support – including access to our Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Career Growth – ongoing training, development, and upskilling tailored to your goals.
  • Inclusive, flexible workplace – be part of a team where your wellbeing truly matters.

Make a Difference Today

If you're ready to bring care, comfort, and companionship to those who need it most in the Riverland, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and be part of a team that truly makes an impact.

For a confidential discussion, contact Rabie Melhem, Team Leader - Support Workers on

You can review the Job Description by following the prompts to apply.

Applications close Friday 5th December 2025.

UnitingSA is committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from all

We welcome applications from all community members, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally diverse backgrounds, and people with all abilities and diversities.

If you require any assistance in submitting your application, please do not hesitate to contact our Talent & Acquisition team on

Please note, UnitingSA retains the right to close this advert earlier upon identifying a suitable candidate.

Our application process is mobile-friendly for your convenience.

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