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Position Title: Social Support Worker
Classification: Dependant on Qualifications
Employment Type: Ongoing part-time 64 hours per fortnight
Award: Health and Allied Services, Managers and Administrative Workers (Victorian Public Sector) (Single Interest Employers) Enterprise Agreement 2021-2025
Role description
Are you passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of older adults, individuals with disabilities, and their families? Are you skilled at developing engaging activity programs and fostering a supportive community environment? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Social Support Worker at Dhelkaya Health.
As a Social Support Worker, you will play a vital role in facilitating our Social Support programs, providing essential services to frail, aged, or permanently disabled individuals and their carers. You will collaborate with a passionate team to design and implement diverse activities aimed at promoting wellness, reablement, and community participation. From gentle physical activity and exercise groups, engaging centre-based activities, opportunities for celebration, to social interaction and fun and varied community outings, your creativity and dedication will help empower our participants to live fulfilling lives.
Key Responsibilities:
As a valued member of our Social Support & Wellbeing Team, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the well-being and quality of life of our diverse community of participants - this is a dynamic role where every day is a chance to make a positive impact on people's lives.
About you
What We're Looking For:
This position requires a Certificate III in Aged Care or Disability Services, demonstrated experience in supporting aged and frail or disabled individuals, ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team, and proficiency in providing recreational and support services in a group setting. A valid driver's license is also an essential requirement for this role.
If this sounds like you, then join us in creating a supportive and inclusive community where everyone can thrive. Apply now and be part of our mission to empower lives and enrich communities at Dhelkaya Health!
Please refer to the relevant attached position description and address the key selection criteria on your cover letter when applying.
Culture and Benefits
Dhelkaya Health is located on Dja Dja Wurrung country in regional Victoria. Just a short drive from Bendigo and easily accessed via public transport, the area is brimming with culture that blends the old with the new. Steeped in rich history, the town boasts a vibrant arts scene, historic architecture and is part of the Bendigo Region UNESCO City of Gastronomy.
Surrounded by scenic trails and a unique natural environment that includes historic goldfields, outdoor enthusiasts can immerse themselves in the beauty of the natural world. Combined with a wide range of sporting clubs and outdoor recreation opportunities, the community offers a rich, diverse culture to enjoy.
From community events celebrating local festivals to grassroots initiatives fostering inclusivity and diversity, this is a place where people come together. At Dhelkaya Health, you'll enjoy all this and a flexible work environment with access to career development pathways that suit your life goals. You'll also benefit from:
*All appointments are subject to a satisfactory police check, NDIS (if required) and compliance with Dhelkaya Health Vaccination Policy.
Our purpose and role at Dhelkaya Health is to be Healthier Together – we engage and empower individuals and community through the provision of empathetic inclusive and professional health services. We want a workforce who share our passion and purpose and is as diverse as the communities we serve. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, people with a disability, and people of diverse genders and/or sexual orientations.
For further information about this position, please contact Purdy Buckle – Manager Living Well on .
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