Community Support Assistant – Eastern Suburbs

• Work hours & days that suit YOU!
• 30-$32.50 (inc. casual loading) + super + tax savings on YOUR income up to $18,550
• Start as a casual and become permanent part-time if YOU want
• Join a values-based organisation that supports YOUR growth & wellbeing!
• Take on additional shifts to make extra $$$ when YOU need it
• Be paid for YOUR time for training
• Be reimbursed for YOUR kilometres spent travelling between clients
• Build great relationships with YOUR clients
• Love the work YOU do? Support YOUR friends and family with our Employee Referral Program 

We have lots of hours to cover so YOU can choose what suits YOU! 
 
Interested? We’d love YOU to apply NOW!
 
 
About you
 
Been a Support Worker before? YOU already know you’ve got the passion for working with elderly people and their families. No experience yet? Don’t worry, we know YOU have what it takes to succeed! 
 
Speak another language other than English? Awesome! We have lots of clients who speak other languages too.
 
Do you enjoy working autonomously? Great! Your work will often be without direct supervision. We trust YOU.
 
 
About the role
 
Work with older clients to help them continue living as they want to in their own homes. Every day is different; you might be doing: 

• Personal care
• Domestic assistance
• Shopping
• Social support
• Transport

Whatever you choose to do, we’ll support YOU.
 
 
Get YOUR documents ready!

• Minimum Cert III Individual Support / Home & Community Care / Aged Care or equivalent
• Current First Aid Certificate (HLTAID003)
• Current CPR Certificate (HLTAID001)
• Current Victorian Driver’s License & reliable, roadworthy vehicle suitable for transporting clients with full comprehensive insurance
• Valid National Police Check 
• Relevant and current vaccination status (both Covid and Influenza)

 
 
Why YOU should choose VMCH
 
Because the people we employ make it a great place to work! In addition, VMCH will provide you with:

• A positive and supportive workplace culture 
• Casual roles with the option to become permanent part-time as desired
• Excellent pre-tax salary packaging benefits ($15,900 salary packaging + $2,650 Meals Entertainment)
• Ongoing training to make you even more professional
• A competitive salary
• Free Employee Assistance Program
• Paid parental leave
• Recognition and reward for YOUR terrific work

 
Don’t just take our word for it, take a look at what our staff are saying:
 
https://vmch.com.au/join-our-team/our-people/ 
 
Additionally, YOU can choose where you work as we have clients in Ringwood, Bayswater, Ferntree Gully, Rowville, Boronia, Forrest Hill, Wheelers Hill, Lilydale, Mount Waverley, Clayton, Mulgrave, Blackburn South, Vermont, and Wantirna.
 
 
About us
 
VMCH is a Catholic, not-for-profit organisation that has been helping others for over 100 years.
 
As a Catholic organisation, our values underpin the work we do. We are especially committed to supporting people who are disadvantaged and marginalised, by creating choices, offering hospitality and building inclusive, compassionate and sustainable communities.
 
 
If you meet the above criteria and are passionate about making a positive difference in people’s lives, we would love to hear from you. 
 
 
To work at VMCH, you will be required to supply proof of work rights, an Australian Criminal History Check, Evidence of Covid & Flu Vaccinations, a Victorian Employee Working with Children Check and comply with Child Safety standards. You may also be required to supply an International Police Check.
 
 
We do not accept unsolicited resumes, emails and phone calls from recruitment agencies.