We are seeking a Social Support Assistantto 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.

01st September, 2026

ABOUT THE ROLE

- Social Support Assistant is responsible for planning and organisation of group sessions and assist in the effective 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 environment.
- To adhere to philosophies and policies of West Wimmera Health Service and ensure compliance with all regulatory and statutory requirements.

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📌 Social Support Assistant (Nhill)
🏢 West Wimmera Health Service
📍 Nhill