Community Care Worker (WHA3) - Elliston Casual Pool
Job no: 906543
Work type: Casual
Location: Eyre and Western
Categories: Community and Social Services, Child, Aged and Disability Care
* Eyre and Far North Local Health Network, Elliston
* WHA3 | Casual (up to 30 June 2026)
* Salary: $29.11 - $29.41 per hour + 25% casual loading
Join Our Caring Team: Community Support Worker
Are you passionate about supporting independence and choice for people in your community? We're seeking a flexible and empathetic Community Support Worker to join Eyre and Far North Local Health Network, providing vital aged care, disability, and support services under the Consumer Directed Care model.
In this role, you'll assist individuals who are aged, frail, or disabled—whether living at home or in a Residential Aged Care facility—with personal care, cleaning, meal preparation, transport, and social support. You'll work autonomously and collaboratively with consumers, their families, and health professionals to deliver quality care that respects consumer preferences, including their control over shifts, duties, and service providers.
Eyre & Far North LHN values ongoing education and professional development, encouraging you to grow your skills while delivering responsive, high-quality care to our community.
What We're Looking For:
* Current drivers licence and willingness to drive
* Current police clearances (refer police check clause)
* Contactable by telephone
* Access to a reliable, registered and insured (minimum of third party insurance) motor vehicle.
* Meet immunisation requirements as outlined by the Immunisation Guidelines for Health Care Workers in South Australia 2014
About Us
With its ancient outback landscapes, boutique vineyards, oyster farms and Australia's best-kept-secret surf coast, Eyre and Far North will inspire and energise you.
The Eyre and Far North Local Health Network (EFNLHN) is responsible for the planning and delivery of hospital and health services over 337,626 square kilometres, taking in the Eyre Peninsula, western part of South Australia and north to Coober Pedy. We are one of the largest LHNs by area in Australia and communities include Ceduna, Cleve, Coober Pedy, Cowell, Cummins, Elliston, Kimba, Oodnadatta, Port Lincoln, Streaky Bay, Tumby Bay and Wudinna.
Services include acute care, medical, accident and emergency, surgery, birthing and midwifery, specialist consultancy, renal dialysis, chemotherapy, transfusions, rehabilitation, residential and community aged care, respite care, transitional care packages, Aboriginal health, mental health, allied health, community health, community nursing, palliative care, community home support packages and home modifications.
Click here to learn more about living and working in Eyre and Far North Local Health Network.
Why Join Us
* Make a real difference and feel like an important part of the community. Being part of Eyre & Far North means you will be supported both personally and professionally, can take advantage of education and training opportunities, will have access to flexible working hours and be part of an inter-professional approach to holistic health care.
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.
Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.
Check(s)
* 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 (direct contact with blood or body substances)
SA Health Services are required to implement theAddressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.Job Ref: 906543
Enquiries
Anne-Marie Richards
Community Services Coordinator
Phone: 0423 297 160
Email: Anne-Marie.Richards@sa.gov.au
Application Closing Date
Tuesday 30th June 2026 - 11:55PM
Attachments
906543 WHA3 Role Description.pdf
Australian applicant guidelines
International applicant guidelines
Advertised: 18 Jun 2025 Cen. Australia Standard Time
Applications close: 30 Jun 2026 Cen. Australia Standard Time
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Join us as a Community Support Worker and be the compassionate support that empowers individuals to live independently with dignity and choice
Join us as a Community Support Worker and be the compassionate support that empowers individuals to live independently with dignity and choice
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