Support Worker – Kadina – Expression of Interest

Support Worker • Kadina, South Australia 5554, Australia • Part-time
AI Job Summary
  • Ability to deliver high quality personal care and lifestyle support, including showering, dressing, continence support,
  • Provide person-centred support based on client choice, control, and active participation, aligned to care plans and NDIS
  • Assess and manage risks effectively, balancing duty of care with dignity of risk to empower client independence

Role Type

On-site • Permanent • Part-time • Entry Level

Description

Expression of Interest: This is an Expression of Interest for future opportunities. By submitting your application, you'll join our talent community and be considered when an opening matches your profile.

Summary:

As a Support Worker in Kadina, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for individuals in need of assistance. This permanent, part-time position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact within the community, providing support and care to those who require it. Your compassionate approach and dedication will contribute to fostering independence and well-being among clients.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist clients with daily living activities, including personal care, meal preparation, and household tasks.
  • Provide emotional support and companionship to clients, promoting their mental well-being.
  • Help clients engage in social and recreational activities to enhance their quality of life.
  • Maintain accurate records of client progress and report any changes in their condition to the appropriate professionals.
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals and family members to ensure comprehensive care for clients.
  • Adhere to health and safety regulations, ensuring a safe environment for clients and staff.

Qualifications:

  • A genuine interest in supporting individuals with diverse needs.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Basic understanding of health and safety practices.
  • Previous experience in a care role is advantageous but not essential.
  • Willingness to undergo training and development as required.

Company Overview

Cara is a Possibility Service. For over 76 years, we’ve worked alongside people with disability across Adelaide and regional South Australia, supporting lives full of joy, purpose and belonging. Join a team that’s passionate about creating possibilities, fostering connection, and making a genuine difference every day. Cara, Where Disability is Different.

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