Hi there! We’re Five Good Friends. We’re an approved aged care and NDIS service provider helping our Members (others call them clients) live vibrantly in their own homes. We wrap a care team around them and their families, supported by creative software that coordinates in the background—so our teams can focus on what matters most: delivering exceptional care.

We’re proud to be a place where purpose meets impact. Every day, our work contributes to helping people live their best lives, and that starts with our people.

About The Role We’re on the lookout for a warm, reliable Support Worker in Victor Harbour and surrounding areas who loves helping people stay independent within their own home. As a Home Care Support Worker, you’ll visit 3-4 Members per day, providing hands-on assistance to help them maintain their homes and daily routines. You’ll work 22.8 hours per week, Monday, Wednesday & Thursday (9am–5pm).

What You’ll Be Doing Complete household tasks such as vacuuming, mopping, dusting, laundry and general tidying ( 70% + of the role) Help keep homes organised, safe and comfortable Assist with grocery shopping and prepare simple, in-home meals Support safe food handling and storage Drive Members to appointments, shops or social outings Help Members stay active and connected within their local community Spend time building genuine connections through friendly conversation Provide regular check-ins and support overall wellbeing Encourage independence while offering practical, hands-on support A quick note: While some Support Workers also provide personal care (like showering or dressing), this role is primarily focused on domestic assistance and community support.

About You Essential Requirements

Minimum 2 years’ experience in aged care, community health, or disability support,



providing personal care and support

Current First Aid and CPR Certificate (or willingness to obtain)

National Police Check and NDIS Worker Screening Check (or willingness to obtain)

Valid driver’s licence and access to a reliable vehicle (travel between Members is required)

Comfortable using a smartphone or tablet for work-related tasks Skills & Attributes Enjoy hands-on, practical work and take pride in maintaining clean, organised homes

Reliable, friendly and respectful, with the ability to build strong, trusting relationships

Strong time management skills and the ability to follow a schedule across multiple homes A proactive approach, with a willingness to step in and support where needed A genuine interest in helping people maintain independence and quality of life What You’ll Get In Return Enjoy flexible, meaningful work where you can make a genuine difference in people’s everyday lives while being supported by a friendly, team-focused organisation. And a few more things we think you’ll value: A competitive salary package that recognises your skills and experience.

Annual $500 health and wellbeing allowance.

Additional annual leave accrual after your second year.

Free confidential counselling through our Employee Assistance Program.

Parental leave top‑ups for eligible caregivers, including superannuation support.

Extend our care to a loved one at a special rate.

A workplace with an employee engagement score 17% above industry average.

And after 5 years of continuous service—a trip to Okinawa, Japan, the community that inspired Five Good Friends.

How To Apply Please introduce yourself by applying with your CV and a cover letter telling us why you’re excited about joining Five Good Friends. We’re grateful for your time and look forward to hearing from you. Please, no external recruiters or agencies.

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