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Support Worker (Community Aged Care)
- Adelaide (Head Office), SA, Australia, 5000
- Direct Care & Clinical Services
- Casual
- Permanent Part-Time
Make a Difference in Your Community.
Looking for meaningful work with flexibility around your study, family, or other commitments?
Due to continued growth, Uniting Communities is seeking compassionate and reliable Qualified Home & Community Aged Care Workers to support older South Australians living independently in their own homes across Adelaide's Eastern, Western, Northern and Southern suburbs.
As a Home & Community Aged Care Worker, you'll help our customers maintain their independence, dignity, and quality of life by providing:
✅ Personal care support, including showering, dressing and grooming
✅ Medication assistance
✅ Meal planning and preparation
✅ Social support and community engagement
✅ Light household duties such as vacuuming, mopping and bathroom cleaning
✅ Contributing to individual support plans tailored to customer needs
Every interaction helps create a positive impact in someone's day.
What You'll Need
To be successful in this role, you'll have:
✔ A genuine passion for supporting and caring for people
✔ Excellent communication and customer service skills
✔ Strong time management and reliability
✔ A current driver's licence
✔ Your own registered and insured vehicle (less than 20 years old)
✔ Current First Aid and CPR certificates
✔ Certificate III in Individual Support, Community Services, or similar
Why Choose Uniting Communities?
At Uniting Communities, you'll join one of South Australia's leading not-for-profit organisations, supporting more than 80,000 South Australians every year.
We're proud to be a diverse, inclusive employer where people feel valued, supported and empowered to grow.
✨ Flexible work arrangements designed around your lifestyle
✨ Perfect for students, parents returning to work, and those seeking work-life balance
✨ Paid travel time between clients
✨ Kilometre reimbursement for work-related travel
✨ Salary packaging benefits of up to $15,900 plus $2,650 Meals & Entertainment packaging
✨ Employee Assistance Program for you and your family
✨ Ongoing training, learning and career development opportunities
✨ Access to a wide range of internal career pathways across Uniting Communities
If you're passionate about helping others and want a rewarding role where every day makes a difference, we'd love to hear from you.
📢 Ready to Apply?
Submit your resume and tell us why you'd like to join our team.
As an organisation, we are committed to protecting children, young people, and vulnerable adults. All staff are required to work within our code of conduct and undergo relevant pre-employment checks.
UC acknowledges that community members—particularly Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally diverse individuals, gender-diverse people, people with disabilities, older people, and those who have experienced social factors, including a history of living in out-of-home care—have valuable experiences to offer. Please contact us if you have questions about your suitability for a role, because we want you here.
