Flinders and Upper North Local Health Network, Regional Health Services, Location Negotiable Within Region Salary: $28.53 - $28.82 per hour 25% casual loading - Casual (up to 27 June 2025) - WHA2 The Role At Flinders and Upper North Local Health Network (FUNLHN), we're redefining aged care, disability, and support services through our innovative Consumer Directed Care model. This approach empowers consumers with greater control over their lives, allowing them to choose their services and their providers. With an emphasis on active participation, consumers set their own goals and determine their level of involvement in managing their living arrangements. In this transformative model, Home Helper funding is directly managed by the consumers, not the health provider. This means that consumers play a pivotal role in deciding the shifts, tasks, service frequency, and the selection of the provider organization. As a Home Helper, you'll be at the heart of this model, delivering essential services with efficiency and care. Your responsibilities will include meal preparation, housekeeping, and laundry for the elderly, frail, or disabled, ensuring their homes remain clean and conducive to their independence. We seek individuals who are flexible, conscientious, and empathetic, able to work independently in the community while collaborating closely with consumers, their families, and other health professionals. At FUNLHN, we are committed to your professional growth, offering ongoing education and opportunities to enhance your skills, so you can continue to deliver top-notch, responsive services to those we serve. Must have a current driver's licence and willingness to drive, including access to a reliable, registered and insured (minimum of third-party insurance) motor vehicle. Must also be contactable by telephone. Please refer to the job pack below for more detailed information on the position, responsibilities and qualifications. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role. Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements. The Region When you join our dynamic workforce, you will escape the hustle and bustle of city life and be able to take advantage of the endless possibilities for adventure relaxation, recreation and sightseeing. In The Flinders and Upper North Local Health Network, you can experience cultural diversity, outback locations and regional city conveniences, whilst working in innovative roles to improve the community's health outcomes and wellbeing. FUNLHN Information Page.pdf About Whyalla.pdf About Port Augusta.pdf About Quorn.pdf About Hawker.pdf For information about Relocation Support working for SA Health can be found here. Check(s) DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC) DHS National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Worker Check 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) Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category A 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. Job Ref: 876231 Enquiries Debra Pearce Team Leader Healthy Ageing Phone: 8648 8669 E-mail: debra.pearcesa.gov.au Application Closing Date Friday 27th June 2025 - 11.55PM Attachments 876231 Home Support Worker Job Pack.pdf JCSHomeHelperFinal.pdf Australian applicant guidelines International applicant guidelines