Casual Support Workers needed! An exciting opportunity to join an inclusive organisation Salary Package an additional $15,900 annually About Anglicare NT Anglicare NT is a respected provider of quality human services across urban, regional, and remote areas. Anglicare NT offers a range of career opportunities in the community and social services sector in a diverse range of fields such as children and youth, family relationships and counselling, refugee and migrant, corporate services, financial counselling, mental health, disability and home care, social enterprises, and specialist homelessness services We offer great benefits, including: - Further training and development options. - Flexible working conditions. - A strengths-based environment. We also offer great salary packaging options that can significantly increase your take-home pay. About the Opportunity As an Aged Care Support Worker, you will provide high ‑ quality, culturally appropriate home support to older people, helping them maintain independence, engage in their community, and enhance their overall wellbeing. Support will be delivered in clients' homes and local community settings within the Alice Springs region. The ideal candidate will be hardworking, responsive, resourceful and with have the ability to create strong professional relationships. They will also utilise an individualised approach towards assisting senior participants to reach their goals. To be successful in this role, you will have: Certificate III Individual Support / Aged or Disability and/or at least one (1) years' experience in individual support or community services. Proven experience working with older people, providing quality services. Passion for helping others to live the life that they choose. Ability to work effectively in a close-knit team. Drivers License and own reliable vehicle For further information on this exciting opportunity, please contact Kelly Murphy on ( 08) 8985 0000 Note : The filling of this position is intended to constitute a special/equal opportunity measure under section 8(1) of the Racial Discrimination Act 1975 (Cth), section 57 of the Antidiscrimination Act 1996 (NT) and section 12 of the Equal Opportunity Act 2010. Special Measures vacancies are open to everyone including Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people. However, Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander applicants will be granted priority consideration for this vacancy. As part of the recruitment process, please address the key selection criteria using the online application Applications are assessed on a rolling basis, so speed is key. The sooner you apply the better! Please note: It is a requirement that prior to commencing in this role, you must possess a Working with Children Clearance (Ochre Card), a National Criminal History Check (within 3 months) and a current Northern Territory driver's licence. Unfortunately, we aren't in a position to sponsor candidate visas. If you don't have the independent right to work in the country you're applying for, we will not be able to progress your application. Please note: It is a requirement that prior to commencing in this role, you must provide 100 points of identification to confirm Australian citizenship or eligibility to work in Australia; possess a Working with Children (Ochre Card), a current National Criminal History Check (within 3 months) and a valid NT driver’s licence. Anglicare NT is a Child Safe, Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and strongly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to apply. COVID-19 Vaccination Status Anglicare NT is committed to providing a safe working environment and taking all reasonably practicable steps to ensure that its people and the community are protected against vaccine-preventable diseases. The Australian Immunisation Handbook lists the immunisations recommended for healthcare professionals. Aged Care Support workers are strongly recommended to follow COVID vaccination recommendations provided in Australian Immunisation handbook (based on ATAGI advice). Anglicare NT staff who do NOT work directly with vulnerable people will not be required to provide evidence of COVID 19 vaccination Vacancy Description - APPROVED Positon Description Aged Care Support Worker June 2022 (3).pdf (124 kB) When applying for any Vacancies / Jobs please use: Internet Explorer 9 and above, Firefox, Chrome, Safari or Opera. Please do not use Internet Explorer 8 or earlier versions.