2022 Community Support Worker (Start ASAP)

ACH Group have multiple casual shifts available for flexible Support Workers across all regions in Adelaide.

Be rewarded through working autonomously in this busy and exciting role. You will provide support to older people so they can remain independent and continue living in their own home.

What you'll do:

• Support the older person to maintain and/or improve physical, cognitive, emotional and social health and enhance their wellbeing
• Undertake activities of daily living, domestic tasks and activity support
• Follow and contribute to the customer's care plan
• Ability to work independently and as a part of a team to support the wellbeing of customers
• Maintain and ensure completion of all documentation, while maintaining confidentiality
• Assist the customers to live a good life

About You!

You are a talented and passionate Support Worker. You want to make the most of your expertise, do what you do best and thrive on the challenge of providing our customers with quality care. Ideally you will have experience within the Health Care Sector.

• Excellent written & verbal communication skills
• A passion for supporting choice and independence
• High level customer service experience
• Available Monday to Friday 
• Ability to work short shifts
• Willingness to travel between customers' homes and attend site base training
• Administrative and computer skills
• Ability to operate a smart phone
• Share the ACH Group culture and values

You will need

• To care about supporting older people to live a Good Life.
• Certificate III in Individual Support, Aged Care, Disability or equivalent
• Current First Aid Certificate including CPR
• Flu & COVID-19 vaccinations (including booster, if eligible)

Successful applicants will require a satisfactory NDIS Worker Screening Check.

It would also be helpful if you had:

• A CURRENT Police Check

If you want to join our amazing team, we can offer you:

• Career development with inhouse upskilling and external learning opportunities
• Friendly and inclusive culture, supporting diversity and employee wellbeing
• Free on-site flu vaccination program
• Financial advice for HESTA members, our preferred superannuation supplier
• Wellbeing program including free employee assistance program
• Flexible working wherever possible
• Recognition program acknowledging significant contributions
• Salary packaging to maximise your take home pay
• Discounted Corporate Membership - Health Insurance - BUPA

ACH Group is a not-for-profit organisation in the Health Care Sector. This means that you can salary package up to $15,900 per annum to reduce your tax.  We also offer a range of perks through our Employee Benefits Program (e.g., discounted private health).

How to Apply:  Press 'Apply' now!

ACH Group celebrates and encourages workforce diversity and does not discriminate on the basis of gender, age, race, sexual orientation, gender identity, religious beliefs, disability or any other basis

What it's like at ACH Group:

At ACH Group we believe that older people should feel valued, respected, connected in their communities and supported to live a good life.

We love what we do, aren't afraid to take action and responsibility, constantly put our hands up for challenges and celebrate the uniqueness of our community. Most importantly, we bring our best.

If you share our belief, join our team of 1800 employees and hundreds of volunteers and take delight in knowing that you're making a contribution to the lives of older people. You'll do so while enjoying a rewarding career pathway, ongoing training and a passionate, flexible workplace.