Community Support Worker
Core
Provide person-centred care and support to older people and people with disabilities in their own homes, assisting with daily living, lifestyle requirements, and community connection.
Role type
Community Support Worker (Aged Care/Disability Services)
Builds
Independent home visits delivering care plans for older adults and people with disabilities
Domain
Aged care and disability services
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Personal care (showering, dressing, grooming, medication), domestic assistance, social support and transportation, equipment handling (hoists, frames, wheelchairs), monitoring well-being
Preferred skills
Certificate III or IV in Aged Care, Home & Community Care, Individual Support or Disability Services
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Assist with personal care including showering, dressing, grooming, and medication; provide light domestic assistance such as cleaning, laundry, and meal preparation; support social activities, shopping, and travel to medical appointments; assist customers with physical aids and equipment; monitor customer well-being and report progress
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC