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• Eyre and Far North Local Health Network, Community and Allied Health, Ceduna
• Salary: $29.11 - $29.41 per hour + 25% casual loading - Casual - WHA3

Are you compassionate, reliable, and ready to make a meaningful impact in your community? Join Ceduna’s team of Community Support Workers and be part of a flexible and empowering care model that puts choice back into the hands of consumers.

At the Eyre and Far North Local Health Network, we follow a Consumer Directed Care approach—supporting older people, those with disability or chronic conditions to live well at home or in residential care. Your role will be varied and rewarding, helping people with personal care, meal prep, transport, social connection, and home support.

Working in partnership with clients, families and professionals, you’ll help maintain independence, dignity and quality of life. You’ll enjoy flexibility, autonomy, and the opportunity to build genuine connections.

Key Responsibilities:

• Personal care, grooming, and medication prompts

• Domestic support: cleaning, laundry, basic gardening

• Meal planning, preparation and cooking

• Transport and community access

• Emotional and social support

• Supporting health goals under care plans

What We’re Looking For:

• Caring, respectful, and flexible team players

• Strong communication and cultural awareness

• Ability to work independently and confidentially

• Eagerness to learn and grow through training

• A client-first attitude and a reablement mindset

About the Region

With its ancient outback landscapes, boutique vineyards, oyster farms and Australia’s best-kept-secret surf coast, Eyre and Far North will inspire and energise you.

The Eyre and Far North Local Health Network (EFNLHN) is responsible for the planning and delivery of hospital and health services over 337,626 square kilometres, taking in the Eyre Peninsula, western part of South Australia and north to Coober Pedy.  We are one of the largest LHNs by area in Australia and communities include Ceduna, Cleve, Coober Pedy, Cowell, Cummins, Elliston, Kimba, Oodnadatta, Port Lincoln, Streaky Bay, Tumby Bay and Wudinna.

Services include acute care, medical, accident and emergency, surgery, birthing and midwifery, specialist consultancy, renal dialysis, chemotherapy, transfusions, rehabilitation, residential and community aged care, respite care, transitional care packages, Aboriginal health, mental health, allied health, community health, community nursing, palliative care, community home support packages and home modifications.

Click here to learn more about living and working in Eyre and Far North Local Health Network.

Why Join Us

• Make a real difference and feel like an important part of the community. Being part of Eyre & Far North means you will be supported both personally and professionally, can take advantage of education and training opportunities, will have access to flexible working hours and be part of an inter-professional approach to holistic health care.
• Access to salary sacrifice benefits, watch a short video about what salary packaging is. 
• Relocation reimbursement of up to $15,000 may be available to people relocating for this opportunity. More information available from SA Health Careers - Relocation support.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment where your contributions are valued and recognised.

Applicant Information

Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.

Check(s)

• National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients)
• DHS National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Worker Check
• Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category A (direct contact with blood or body substances)

SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. 

For more information about the role please refer to the role description provided below. Job ref: 905973

Enquiries

Application Closing Date

30 June 2026, 11:55PM

Refer to the SA Health Career Website - How to apply for further information

Attachments

905973 Community Support Worker Role Description.pdf