Job Description
Western District Health Service – Hamilton VIC Community Services | Western District Health Service n
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Permanent Part Time and Casual Opportunities Available
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Minimum 15 her per week and up to 38 hours per week
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Location and working arrangements negotiable for the successful applicant
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$30+ per hour + Superannuation + Salary Packaging Benefits
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25% casual loading applies to casual positions
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Flexible work arrangements available
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Make a meaningful difference helping people remain independent in their own homes
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Looking for flexible work that genuinely makes a difference? n
Western District Health Service is seeking caring, reliable and community-minded
Community Support Workers
to join our growing Community Services team.
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This rewarding role supports older people and members of our community to continue living independently in their own homes by providing domestic assistance and practical day-to-day support. Every visit helps create a safer, cleaner and more comfortable home environment while making a positive difference in someone's life.
Flexible Work That Fits Around Life n
We understand that flexibility is important, which is why we're open to discussing both
permanent part-time and casual employment opportunities
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Working locations are available across
Hamilton, Casterton and surrounding communities
, with locations negotiated based on service requirements and the successful applicant's circumstances. Whether you're looking for work close to home, returning to the workforce, seeking additional income or looking for a role that fits around family and other commitments, we'd love to hear from you.
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This is a rewarding chance to earn while making a genuine difference in the lives of people within your local community.
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For casual employees, a
25% casual loading
applies in addition to the base hourly rate.
What You'll Be Doing Domestic Assistance n
Provide domestic support services that help participants maintain a safe, clean and comfortable home environment.



This includes vacuuming, mopping, dusting, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning and general household upkeep.
Laundry & Household Support n
Assist with washing, drying, folding, ironing and other household tasks that support participant wellbeing and independence.
Shopping & Community Support n
Undertake shopping and other approved support activities in accordance with participant care plans and service requirements.
Observation & Reporting n
Monitor participant wellbeing and identify changes, risks or safety concerns, reporting these promptly to the Community Services team.
Communication & Documentation n
Maintain accurate records and communicate effectively with participants, families and team members to support safe and effective service delivery.
What You Bring n
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A caring, positive and respectful approach to supporting others
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills
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Ability to work independently and manage your time effectively
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A commitment to providing high-quality customer service
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Reliability and a strong work ethic
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Ability to follow care plans and organisational procedures
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Current Driver's Licence
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Current Police Check (or willingness to obtain)
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Rights to work in Australia
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No formal qualifications are required. Comprehensive training and support will be provided.
Why Join Western District Health Service? About Us n
At Western District Health Service, we pride ourselves on our robust teamwork and shared commitment to providing person-centred, high-quality healthcare and community services across the Southern Grampians and Glenelg regions.
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We are dedicated to living our values of
Integrity, Innovation, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect and Empathy
, and we celebrate diversity, inclusion and accessibility in our workplace.
Meaningful Work, Flexible Lifestyle n
This is a role where every day matters. You'll help people remain safe, independent and connected to their communities while enjoying flexibility and the opportunity to work close to home.
Discover Life in Southwest Victoria n
Our region offers welcoming communities, affordable living, shorter commutes and an outstanding lifestyle surrounded by some of Victoria's most beautiful natural attractions.
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To learn more about WDHS, visit: v2/about-us/
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To explore the region, visit:
v2/home/careers/community
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What We Offer n
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Permanent part-time and casual employment opportunities
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25% casual loading for casual employees
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Salary packaging benefits
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Work opportunities across Hamilton, Casterton and surrounding communities
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Comprehensive training and ongoing support
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Supportive and welcoming team environment
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Opportunity to work close to home
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Meaningful work supporting people to remain independent in their own homes
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Applications close: 27th of October ****
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Western District Health Service is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive and culturally safe workplace where everyone feels valued and respected.
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We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, members of the LGBTIQA+ community, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and people living with disability.
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If you require support or adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact our People & Capability team on ******.
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Successful applicants will be required to hold or obtain the relevant mandatory checks and meet WDHS compliance requirements as a condition of employment.
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📌 Community Support Worker Home Care (Victoria)
🏢 Western District Health Service
📍 Victoria