Social Support Officer

Hourly rate: $33.43 per hour plus 25% casual loading

Hours: wide-ranging

The Town of East Fremantle Neighbourhood Link is instrumental in delivering a social support service to a variety of CHSP clients who depend on the program for help with some routine needs, social engagement and home assisted tasks. We have a casual position as Social Support Officer to engage and assist our clients on a one-on-one basis and assist with our delivery of a social group activity program.

About the position

- You will perform tasks related to the delivery of routine personal support to clients in their own home, to CHSP performance Standards.
- You will adhere to a support plan that has been developed for the service user by Neighbourhood Link.
- Provide a high level of customer service both internally and externally.
- Monitor and report to the CHSP Manager any changes in the condition of the service user.
- Assist with duties for the physical and emotional care and safety of clients for (e.g.



mealtime assistance and talking/listening.)
- Assist in the delivery of social and mentally stimulating activities that promote wellness.

About you

- Your will have working knowledge of CHSP Standards, or similar.
- Excellent organisational and time management skills.
- Previous experience with aged or disabled clients, particularly those with dementia.
- Excellent communicator that can adapt a communication style for their client.
- Be an energetic personality with the strength and stamina to assist with physical supports of clients.
- You will hold a First Aid and CPR qualification.
- You will hold a current valid C class licence.
- Community Services III
- Recent Influenza Vaccination
- Manual Handling

For further information about the position, please contact Gina Teti, CHSP Manager (08) 9339 9***.

If this sounds like you, please hit the apply button.

📌 Social Support Officer (East Fremantle)
🏢 Town of East Fremantle
📍 East Fremantle