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15th April, 2025 Join us as a Support Worker in a part time or casual capacity! West Wimmera Health Service provides high-quality hospital care, residential aged care, disability services and community health facilities to more than 22,000 people across nine locations in the West Wimmera region. ABOUT THE ROLE Provision of in-home and community-based supports which enable people to maintain and / or increase their independence. Part Time and Casual opportunities Various locations KEY SELECTION CRITERIA Essential Effective communication and organisational skills. Commitment to principles of empowerment, inclusion, choice and control when supporting people to maximize their independence and participate in community life. Current First Aid Certificate Level 2 Desirable : Qualification (Certificate or above) in Aged Care, Disability, Individual Support, Community Services, or equivalent field. Previous experience working in a community or residential aged care or disability setting. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES To provide support services for individuals receiving community-based support, including Traffic Accidents Commission (TAC) clients, National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) participants, and / or community aged care Commonwealth Home Support (CHSP) and Home Care Packages (HCP) clients. Assist clients / participants to achieve their individual goals, as outlined in their Support Plan or Care Plan. Promote positive community attitudes in relation to disability, ageing and inclusiveness. PREREQUISITES NDIS Worker Screening Clearance Working with Children Check Vaccinated as per current Department of Health Directive. Flu Vaccination Australian Driver's Licence HOW TO APPLY If you wish to be considered for the role, please submit the following : Your resume , including a comprehensive employment history, the qualifications you hold and the contact details for at least three referees. A cover letter outlining your suitability for the role. A document addressing the above Key Selection Criteria using recent examples of your experience. Apply For Job

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