Community Social Worker – Community Aged Care

Holistic In-Home Care | Adelaide, South Australia

Employment Type: Casual (Potential for Part-time)
Location: Adelaide, SA
Pay: S.C.H.A.D.S Award

About Holistic In-Home Care

Holistic In-Home Care is a growing community care organisation providing personalised in-home support, nursing and care services across South Australia, Victoria and the Northern Territory.

We work alongside established aged care providers to deliver reliable, high-quality services that help older Australians remain safe, independent and comfortable in their own homes.

Our approach is centred on dignity, choice, independence and improving quality of life.

As we continue to expand our community services, we are seeking a compassionate and experienced Community Social Workers to join our Adelaide team.

About the Role

We are looking for Community Social Workers to support older Australians living independently at home.

You will assess clients’ social and emotional needs, identify barriers to independence, and connect them with appropriate services and resources to support their wellbeing, safety and quality of life.

This role offers flexibility to manage your availability and caseload while working collaboratively with our nursing team, care coordinators and referring aged care providers.

Whether you're looking to supplement your existing workload or build a regular community caseload, we would love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

- Conduct assessments to identify clients’ social, emotional and practical support needs.
- Develop personalised support plans based on clients’ circumstances and goals.
- Provide guidance, advocacy and referrals to appropriate community services.
- Support clients experiencing social isolation, family challenges or changes in independence.
- Assist clients and families to access relevant aged care and community resources.
- Work collaboratively with clients, families, support workers and other health professionals.
- Maintain accurate case notes,



reports and client documentation.

About You

We are seeking a compassionate, organised and motivated Social Workers who enjoy working independently in the community.

You will have strong communication and problem-solving skills, a client-centred approach, and a genuine interest in helping older Australians maintain their independence and wellbeing.

You will be confident conducting assessments, managing your own appointments and connecting clients with appropriate support services.

Previous experience in community aged care, case management, advocacy or psychosocial support will be highly regarded.

Essential Requirements

- Recognised tertiary qualification in Social Work.
- Eligibility for membership with the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW).
- Valid NDIS Worker Screening Check.
- Current National Police Check.
- Current Working with Children Check, where required.
- Current First Aid and CPR certification.
- Australian driver’s licence and reliable vehicle.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently in clients’ homes and community settings.

What We Offer

- Flexible casual hours with the opportunity to build towards part time work.
- Home and community-based work with a varied client base.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in clients’ wellbeing and independence.
- Variety in your work, with autonomy and flexibility in service delivery.

How to Apply

If you're a Social Worker looking for flexible community-based work with a growing organisation, we'd love to hear from you.

Click "Apply Now" to submit your resume and a short cover letter outlining your experience and availability.

Join Holistic In-Home Care and help us make a real difference in people's lives!

Pay: From $35.55 per hour

Application Question(s):

- Gender:

Licence/Certification:

- First Aid Certification (Required)
- Driver Licence (Required)
- Police Check (Required)
- NDIS Worker's Check (Required)
- AHPRA registration (Required)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (Required)

Work Location: On the road

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