Support Worker - Community Participation at Kirinari Community Services
Australian capital territory, Australian Capital Territory, Australia -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 Dec, 26

Salary

40000.0

Posted On

17 Sep, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Yes

Skills

Industry

Healthcare & Life Sciences

Description

The Role

This role is about much more than completing tasks. It's about creating a positive start to the day, reducing anxiety through consistency and helping someone feel informed, supported and confident.

 

You'll support a customer to:

• Complete personal care, showering and continence routines

• Receive medication support in line with training and support plans

• Maintain a clean and comfortable home by assisting with domestic duties

• Use a visual schedule to understand appointments and daily activities

• Manage anxiety through calm reassurance and predictable routines

• Maintain choice, dignity and independence


We're Looking For Someone Who Is

⭐ Calm, patient and easy to understand

🕊️ Gentle and reassuring in their approach

🔁 Comfortable repeating conversations without frustration

🩺 Observant and proactive

🤝 Professional and respectful

📋 Confident following support plans and medication procedures

🏠 Comfortable providing personal care and household support

🎯 Reliable and accountable

💙 Focused on dignity, choice and independence

 

Experience in disability support, home care, personal care, acquired brain injury, medication administration or continence support will be highly regarded.

 

Start Supported

Every new employee receives:

🧭 Paid buddy shifts

📖 Customer-specific onboarding

💊 Medication training and competency support

🎓 Ongoing coaching and development

🤝 Access to experienced leaders and colleagues

📈 Opportunities to develop specialist skills

 

You won't be expected to know everything on day one.

 

Essential Requirements

🔹 Current Driver Licence

🔹 NDIS Worker Screening Clearance (or willingness to obtain)

🔹 Australian Working Rights

🔹 Experience or capability providing personal care and household support

🔹 Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in English

🔹 Ability to complete accurate records and report health concerns

🔹 Commitment to privacy, dignity and professional boundaries 

Responsibilities

The Role

This role is about much more than completing tasks. It's about creating a positive start to the day, reducing anxiety through consistency and helping someone feel informed, supported and confident.

 

You'll support a customer to:

• Complete personal care, showering and continence routines

• Receive medication support in line with training and support plans

• Maintain a clean and comfortable home by assisting with domestic duties

• Use a visual schedule to understand appointments and daily activities

• Manage anxiety through calm reassurance and predictable routines

• Maintain choice, dignity and independence


We're Looking For Someone Who Is

⭐ Calm, patient and easy to understand

🕊️ Gentle and reassuring in their approach

🔁 Comfortable repeating conversations without frustration

🩺 Observant and proactive

🤝 Professional and respectful

📋 Confident following support plans and medication procedures

🏠 Comfortable providing personal care and household support

🎯 Reliable and accountable

💙 Focused on dignity, choice and independence

 

Experience in disability support, home care, personal care, acquired brain injury, medication administration or continence support will be highly regarded.

 

Start Supported

Every new employee receives:

🧭 Paid buddy shifts

📖 Customer-specific onboarding

💊 Medication training and competency support

🎓 Ongoing coaching and development

🤝 Access to experienced leaders and colleagues

📈 Opportunities to develop specialist skills

 

You won't be expected to know everything on day one.

 

Essential Requirements

🔹 Current Driver Licence

🔹 NDIS Worker Screening Clearance (or willingness to obtain)

🔹 Australian Working Rights

🔹 Experience or capability providing personal care and household support

🔹 Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in English

🔹 Ability to complete accurate records and report health concerns

🔹 Commitment to privacy, dignity and professional boundaries 

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