Community Support Worker - Canberra

ACT

About the Role:

Canberra - We are looking for a compassionate and patient Community Support Worker to provide care and support our clients with disability. 

Key locations:

  • Macquarie ACT

  • Chisholm ACT

  • Jerrabombera NSW

  • Googong NSW

This role offers morning shift and includes personal care, domestic assistance, and other support services, including manual handling, and other high-level support needs. 

Role Type:

Casual

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist with personal care, daily activities and support with manual handling.

  • Respect the client’s routine and preferences, ensuring no rush or changes to their daily schedule.

  • Communicate effectively with the client, addressing their needs and adjusting care as required.

  • Maintain the day-to-day chores in the house.

Days/Hours of Service:

Monday to Friday 9:30am to 4:30pm

Key Areas of Care:

  • Personal Care (PC)

  • Daily Activities

  • Assist with manual handling

  • Sensitive communication and routine management

  • Polite, soft-spoken, and able to be an active listener.

  • High patience levels and ability to work under pressure.

  • Strong attention to routine and detail.

  • Ability to adapt to the client’s preferences and ensure consistency in care.

Mandatory Requirements:

  • Certificate III or IV in Disability Support or equivalent qualification.

  • Previous experience working with clients who have Cerebral Palsy.

  • Ability to assist in manual handling

Could this be the perfect role for you?

Looking for a career that’s more than just a job? At Lumia Care in Canberra, you’ll be part of a compassionate team that helps people maintain their independence and live life on their terms. Enjoy flexible hours, great support, and the opportunity to make a real difference every day. Take the next step in your career—apply now!

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