Community Support Assistant (Permanent Part time)Alzheimer's Association of Queensland – Gordon Park QLDPermanent Part-Time | Approximately 60 Hours per FortnightGordon Park | Alzheimer's QueenslandSupport older Australians to live independently and age well.Are you an experienced Community Support Assistant who is passionate about making a genuine difference in the lives of older people?
At Alzheimer's Queensland (AQ), we believe every person deserves to live with dignity, independence and choice.
We are seeking a caring, reliable and experienced Community Support Assistant to join our Gordon Park Community Services team on a permanent part-time basis (approximately 60 hours per fortnight).
This is a varied and rewarding role supporting older people to remain living safely and independently in their own homes while promoting wellbeing, social connection and healthy ageing.
You will also have the opportunity to support clients within our specialist Community based Respite Centre when required.If you're looking for a career where every day is meaningful and your work is truly valued, we'd love to hear from you.Why join Alzheimer's Queensland?
We recognise that our people are our greatest asset and are committed to providing a supportive and rewarding workplace.We offer:Permanent Part-Time employment (approximately 60 hours per fortnight)Base rate of $***** per hour under the SCHADS Award, plus applicable penalty rates + 12% SuperannuationSalary packaging of up to $15,900 per annum, helping you maximise your take-home payTravel reimbursement between client visitsMonday to Thursday roster across morning and afternoon shiftsComprehensive induction,



paid training and ongoing professional developmentOpportunities for career progression within a growing organisationA friendly, supportive team environment where your contribution is genuinely valuedAbout the RoleAs a Community Support Assistant, you will make a meaningful difference in the lives of older Australians by supporting them to remain independent, safe and connected within their own homes and communities.
This rewarding role combines practical support with genuine relationship building, helping clients maintain their dignity, wellbeing and quality of life.When required, you will also provide support within our specialist Community based Respite Centre, delivering person-centred care and engaging clients in activities that promote social connection, cognitive stimulation and enjoyment.Key responsibilities include:Providing personal care and assistance with activities of daily living.Supporting clients with meal preparation, light domestic assistance and community participation.Encouraging independence, choice, social connection and healthy ageing.Delivering engaging, meaningful activities for clients attending our Community Dementia Respite Centre, when required.Building positive, respectful and professional relationships with clients,



families and colleagues.Maintaining accurate documentation and communicating effectively with the broader multidisciplinary team.Delivering care in accordance with individual care plans, organisational policies and quality and safety standards.About youWe're looking for someone who is compassionate, friendly, flexible and committed to delivering exceptional person-centred care.To be successful in this role, you will have:Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing), Aged Care or an equivalent qualificationA minimum of one year's experience working in community aged careA sound understanding of healthy ageing, person-centred care and supporting people living with dementiaExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsThe ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative teamCurrent First Aid and CPR CertificateCurrent Queensland Open Driver LicenceA reliable motor vehicle with comprehensive insuranceA current National Police Certificate (or willingness to obtain one)About Alzheimer's QueenslandAlzheimer's Queensland is one of Queensland's leading providers of dementia and aged care services.
Through our residential aged care homes, in-home care, respite, allied health and wellness services, we are committed to helping older Australians live with dignity, independence and choice.Our philosophy is straightforward—people come first.
We believe in building genuine relationships with our clients, taking the time to understand what matters most to them, and supporting them to continue living fulfilling and meaningful lives.If you share our values of compassion, respect, professionalism and teamwork, you'll feel right at home at Alzheimer's Queensland.
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📌 Community Support Assistant (Permanent Part-Time) (Brisbane)
🏢 Alzheimer's Association of Queensland
📍 Brisbane