We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Community Worker to join our team at Amity WA on a full-time basis, based in Leederville, WA 6007. In this pivotal role, you will provide essential support and assistance to individuals within the aged and disability support sector. As a Community Worker, you will be instrumental in enhancing the quality of life for vulnerable clients by delivering personalised care, facilitating community engagement, and promoting independence and social inclusion.

Key responsibilities

1. Provide direct support and assistance to clients in the aged and disability sectors, helping them with daily living activities and community participation
2. Develop and maintain supportive relationships with clients, understanding their individual needs, goals, and preferences
3. Assist clients in accessing community resources, activities, and social opportunities to promote engagement and inclusion
4. Support clients with practical tasks such as shopping, meal preparation, personal care coordination, and mobility assistance
5. Liaise with families, carers, and other professionals to ensure coordinated and holistic support
6. Maintain accurate and confidential client records and documentation in compliance with organisational policies
7. Identify and report any concerns regarding client welfare or safeguarding issues to appropriate supervisors
8. Participate in team meetings and contribute to the continuous improvement of services
9. Demonstrate commitment to person-centred care principles and uphold the dignity and rights of all clients
10. Comply with all relevant legislation, including health and safety, disability discrimination, and privacy requirements