Community Support Worker- Full Time (Karrinyup)

**About Juniper**

At Juniper, we are proud to be one of Western Australia's largest aged care providers, championing individualised care that keeps our customers connected to the people, passions, and places they have always loved. We are committed to delivering exceptional care, accommodation, and support services to older Western Australians across the state.

**About the Role**: We’re looking for caring and reliable Community Support Worker to join our friendly and supportive Home and Community Care team in the North Metropolitan area of Perth on a full-time basis.

At Juniper, our Home and Community Care team helps older West Australians stay independent in the comfort of their own homes. We’re known for delivering person-centered care and working together to make a real difference in our clients’ lives. You’ll be part of a supportive environment that values initiative, teamwork, and compassion.

In this rewarding role, you’ll provide personal care and everyday support that empowers clients to live safely and independently, following our wellness approach.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Provide personal care such as showering, dressing, grooming, and continence support in a way that maintains dignity and comfort
- Assist with medication, ensuring clients receive the correct medication (full training provided)
- Support with daily living by offering a helping hand to high-care clients with activities that make everyday life easier
- Lend a hand at home with domestic duties, light cleaning, laundry, meal preparation, and keeping living spaces safe and welcoming
- Be a friendly face by providing social support and companionship, including driving clients to shops, appointments, or community activities
- Follow personalized care plans to make sure each client’s needs and preferences are met with consistency and care
- Encourage independence by supporting clients to do as much as they can for themselves, using our wellness approach
- Be part of their day by sharing a chat, a smile, or a listening ear that makes all the difference

**Key Requirements**:

- Previous aged care or community care experience, including personal care (showering, dressing, continence support)
- Certificate III in Aged Care (or equivalent)
- desirable
- A current Australian driver’s license and your own reliable car
- A genuine passion for supporting older people to live independently in their own homes
- The ability to build positive, respectful relationships with clients and their families
- Valuable communication skills and a caring, patient nature
- The ability to work independently while being part of a supportive team

**What’s on offer**:

- Attractive rate of pay $34.07
- $35.71 per hour DOE, plus 12% superannuation
- Non-profit values driven Western Australian aged care provider
- All employees have access to Juniperks an online platform that unlocks exclusive retail discounts, employee perks, wellness initiatives and peer acknowledgement
- Salary Package up to $18,550 per annum tax free
- Employee Assistance Program with free counselling

**How to Apply**: For more information, contact Lucy, Recruitment Advisor at 0861196244

We encourage people of all ages and cultures to apply. Shortlisting will begin immediately, so don’t wait!

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