We are seeking a Social Support Assistant to work in a part time (48 hours/fortnight) capacity based at Nhill.
RENUMERATION:
- 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 CRITERIAEssential:
- 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
📌 Social Support Assistant (Horsham)
🏢 West Wimmera Health Service
📍 Horsham
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