Location: Wellard / Baldivis, WA
Work Type: Casual
Classification: Social and Community Services Employee – Level 1, SCHADS Award
Pay Rate: Applicable Level 1 casual rate under the SCHADS Award, plus superannuation and applicable penalties and allowances.
About the Role
Be U Pty Ltd is seeking a reliable, patient and friendly Community Access Support Worker to provide straightforward transport and basic assistance with everyday household tasks to a client in the Wellard area.
This is an entry-level position suited to someone who enjoys helping others, is dependable and can follow instructions while providing respectful, person-centred support.
The primary purpose of this role is to assist the client to access appointments and community activities while providing occasional assistance with simple domestic tasks.
The position involves routine duties carried out under direction. No medication management or complex disability support is required.
Available Shifts – Immediate Start
Wellard: Tuesday and Thursday, 6:00 am – 9:00 am
Total: 6 hours per week
We are initially recruiting for the shifts listed above. Additional shifts may become available in the future, depending on client requirements and business needs.
Flexible Position Structure
We understand that applicants may not be available for every shift.
Applications are welcome from candidates available for:
- Tuesday morning shifts only
- Thursday morning shifts only
- Both Tuesday and Thursday morning shifts
The role may be filled by one employee or shared between multiple employees, depending on availability. Wherever possible, we aim to maintain consistent staffing to support a positive working relationship with the client.
Duties and Responsibilities
The role involves routine community access and basic domestic assistance, including:
Community Access and Transport
- Safely driving the client to and from hydrotherapy, physiotherapy and other agreed appointments.
- Providing reliable transport to support the client's access to essential appointments and community activities.
- Assisting with straightforward appointment-related tasks as directed.
- Using a reliable, roadworthy and appropriately insured vehicle.
Basic Domestic Assistance
- Making the client's bed.
- Hanging out laundry.
- Emptying household rubbish bins.
- Washing a small number of dishes.
- Completing other simple, light household tasks as agreed and directed.
General Responsibilities
- Following the client's instructions and established support arrangements.
- Respecting the client's privacy, dignity, preferences and independence.
- Communicating appropriately with the client and the Be U team.
- Completing required shift records and basic documentation.
- Reporting any concerns or incidents in accordance with company procedures.
Duties are routine and limited in scope, with instructions and assistance available when required.
This is an entry level role and it does not involve toileting, medication administration or management, manual handling, clinical duties or complex behavioural support.
Essential Requirements
- Current driver's licence and Own Vehicle.
- Reliable vehicle that is roadworthy and appropriately insured for work-related use.
- Reliable, punctual and able to follow instructions.
- Good communication skills and a respectful, patient approach.
- Current NDIS Worker Screening Check, or willingness and ability to obtain.
- Current National Police Clearance, or willingness and ability to obtain.
- Current First Aid and CPR certification, or willingness and ability to obtain.
- Current Working With Children Check, or willingness and ability to obtain.
Previous experience in disability support, community access, transport assistance or domestic assistance is welcome but is not essential for applicants who demonstrate the right attitude and reliability.
What We're Looking For
You are someone who is:
- Reliable, punctual and trustworthy.
- Patient, friendly and respectful.
- Comfortable providing practical assistance with everyday tasks.
- A secure and responsible driver.
- Able to follow straightforward instructions and established procedures.
- Respectful of client choice, privacy and independence.
- Willing to ask for guidance when needed.
You do not need to be an experienced specialist support worker. We are looking for someone who can provide dependable assistance with routine tasks and transport.
Applicants living in Wellard, Baldivis and surrounding suburbs are particularly encouraged to apply.
What We Offer
- Casual employment with predictable, planned shifts.
- Pay and applicable penalties and allowances in accordance with the SCHADS Award.
- Payment of applicable work-related travel and vehicle allowances.
- A supportive, values-driven workplace.
- Clear duties and expectations.
- Opportunities to take on additional shifts as the organisation grows.
About Be U Pty Ltd
Be U Pty Ltd is a values-driven disability support business committed to helping people maintain their independence, access their communities and live life on their own terms.
We believe good support is practical, respectful and person-centred. Our focus is on providing reliable assistance that recognises each client's individual needs, preferences and goals.
As our client base continues to grow across Perth, we welcome dependable people who want to make a positive difference through everyday support.
How to Apply
If you're reliable, enjoy helping others and are interested in a straightforward community access role, we'd love to hear from you.
Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your availability, driving experience and any relevant work or life experience.
Applications will be reviewed as they are received.
Pay: $34.50 – $40.18 per hour
Benefits:
- Referral program
- Travel reimbursement
Application Question(s):
- Are you an Australian citizen or permanent resident ? If not, what visa do you hold ?
- This role requires you to use your own reliable, roadworthy vehicle for every shift. You will be required to transport the young person to and from school, appointments and community activities. Do you have a reliable vehicle that meets this requirement?
Licence/Certification:
- Driver Licence (Required)
Work Authorisation:
- Australia (Required)
Work Location: In person
📌 Casual Community Access Disability Support Worker | Above-Award Pay | SCHADS Level 1 (Wellard)
🏢 Be U
📍 Wellard