Home Support jobs in Adelaide SA

• Casual shifts available Monday to Friday, 8:00am–4:00pm
• $45.77 per hour + paid travel time
• Salary sacrifice – increase your take-home pay

Set within beautiful grounds in the seaside suburb of Hove, Alwyndor delivers on-site residential living and support at home services, along with therapy and wellbeing services that empower the people in our communities to live healthy, engaged and fulfilled lives.

Alwyndor’s welcoming, high quality facilities include 144 residential, dementia, respite care beds, transitional and care awaiting placement beds, together with allied health, therapy and wellness programs and home support packages that support people in Adelaide’s southern metro communities.

About the Role

We are seeking experienced and compassionate Support Workers to join our Support at Home team. You will provide personalised support to clients in their own homes across Adelaide’s southern suburbs.

To be successful, you will:

• Be available to work Monday to Friday between 8:00am and 4:00pm
• Be willing to travel between clients across Adelaide’s southern metropolitan area
• Have a positive, caring and nurturing approach
• Be confident working independently in clients’ homes
• Have strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Maintain a high standard of personal presentation and hygiene

Duties Include:

• Personal care, including showering, toileting and general hygiene
• Medication prompting and administration, as required
• Transport to appointments and community activities
• Shopping and social support
• Domestic assistance, including cleaning, meal preparation and laundry
• Monitoring and communicating clients’ health, wellbeing and progress to the Support Coordinator

To be considered for this role you will have...

• Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing/Disability), Aged Care or equivalent
• A current Driver's Licence
• Reliable vehicle that can pass a Vehicle Safety Checklist
• Current First Aid certificate, or willingness to obtain one
• Previous experience providing care and support in clients’ homes is preferred but not essential

You must also be willing to obtain a National Police Certificate before commencing employment as well as a functional assessment.

Alwyndor is an equal opportunity employer. People from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

If the above sounds like you, please hit the APPLY button now!

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