We are seeking a Social Support Assistant to work in a part time (48 hours/fortnight) capacity based at Nhill.
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- Health and Allied Services Managers & Administrative Workers (Victorian Public Sector) (Single Interest Employers) Enterprise Agreement 2025-2027.
- Estimated Annual Salary Range: $35,000 to $45,000.
ABOUT THE ROLE
- Social Support Assistant is responsible for planning and organisation of group sessions and assist in the efficient daily operation of the Social Support Group programs and activities/outings.
KEY SELECTION CRITERIA
Essential
- Have effective communication and organisational skills.
- Current First Aid Certificate (Level 2) or willingness to obtain prior to commencement.
- Competence using computer programs including Microsoft Office Software, Outlook and other databases relevant to the practice area, and willingness to learn any other relevant programs
Desirable
- Qualification and/or previous experience in roles such as an Activity Supervisor, Nurse, Personal Care Worker, or Allied Health Assistant, would be desirable.
PRE-REQUISITES:
- NDIS Worker Screening Clearance.
- Working with Children Check.
- Fully vaccinated (including influenza)
as per current Department of Health Directives.
- Australian Driver’s License.
KEY RESPONSBILITIES
- To support Social Support group members and assist in delivering quality services for Social Support Group sessions, activities and outings, whilst adhering to the Commonwealth Home Support Programme (CHSP) & Home and Community Care (HACC) guidelines.
- To provide care and supervision to clients in line with the promotion of an independent living workplace.
- To adhere to philosophies and policies of West Wimmera Health Service and ensure compliance with all regulatory and statutory requirements.
HOW TO APPLY If you wish to apply and be considered for this role, please submit the following information in one document:
- Your resume, including a comprehensive employment history, the qualifications you hold and the contact details for at least three referees.
- A cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.
- Response to the Key Selection Criteria found above, using recent examples of your experiences.
APPLICATIONS CLOSE 18 SEPTEMBER 2026
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📌 Community Health (Nhill)
🏢 West Wimmera Health Service
📍 Nhill
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