Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network, Lameroo WHA5 | Part Time Contract 0.53 FTE | Ongoing Salary: $1,****** - $1,****** per week (pro rata) Eligibility: Open to Everyone Join Our Team as a Direct Care Worker (Community) - Support Independence and Enhance Quality of Life Make a meaningful difference every day by helping aged, frail, or disabled clients remain safely and comfortably in their own homes.
This role offers the opportunity to deliver personalised, dignified care while working within a supportive multidisciplinary team.
About the Role: As a Direct Care Worker (Community), you will play a vital role in providing high-quality, person-centred support to clients who wish to maintain their independence at home.
Your work will involve contributing to individual care planning, supporting clients with special needs, and ensuring their environment remains safe, comfortable, and responsive to their evolving needs.
What We're Looking For: Completed AQF Certificate III relevant to the position and at least 560 hours satisfactory in-service experience.
Completed at least 560 hours satisfactory in-service experience.
Proven experience in exercising own judgment and initiative in the day-to-day execution of a position.
Demonstrated experience in the provision of a direct care service in a health-related field.
Demonstrated experience in dealing with aged, frail or disabled persons.
Experience in the use of computer packages e.g. Microsoft Word, Excel.
About Us The Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network, called RMCLHN for short, supports more than 70,000 people living in country South Australia in the towns and surrounds of Renmark, Paringa, Berri, Barmera, Waikerie, Loxton, Pinnaroo, Lameroo, Karoonda, Mannum, Murray Bridge, Tailem Bend, Meningie, Tintinara and Coonalpyn.
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We will provide support, both personally and professionally giving you access to a range of education and training opportunities designed to enhance your role.
Offer flexible work arrangements to better balance work, personal life, and family commitments.
Provide an inclusive workplace culture that values diversity, ensuring every employee feels a sense of belonging and safety.
Offer salary sacrifice benefits, watch a short about what salary packaging is.
Provide Relocation Support, where applicable.
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Applicant Information This is a part time vacancy, working 40 hours per fortnight and salary will be adjusted according to actual hours worked.
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: 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 in the workplace.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.
Job Ref: ******* Enquiries Anne Piltz Application Closing Date Tuesday 16th December ************PM Attachments