Company Information: The Shire of Esperance, located 750km from Perth on Western Australia’s south east coast comprises some of the most spectacular landscapes and beaches in WA. The Shire employs over 300 people in a diverse range of roles, making us one of the largest employers in the region. Employees enjoy generous benefits including health and wellbeing initiatives, opportunities for career progression, and work life balance. All employees strive to embody the Shire’s values of Professionalism, Respect, Integrity, Dedication and Excellence in contributing to the community, making Esperance a great place to live and work. About the Job There is an exciting opportunity with the Esperance Home Care Team for a qualified and/or experienced Community Support Worker. This position is to provide support services to older people and younger people with a disability within the Shire of Esperance to assist them to remain living as independently as possible within their own homes. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Cleaning and Housekeeping duties in clients' homes Assist with providing a client laundry service Maintain basic information and records This is a casual position initially with a view to permanency as soon as schedules allow. This position is only available to Australian citizens or those with permanent residency About you In order to succeed and thrive in this position, you must have: Good cleaning and housekeeping skills Demonstrated ability to work in a team Demonstrated interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively to older people and people with disabilities. Benefits Salary : $38.91 per hour, including casual loading. You must be an Australian citizen or permanent resident (sorry, no working holiday or temporary visas). Applications must be made via the Shire of Esperance online recruitment portal by clicking the APPLY button below and include a current Resume and a Cover Letter Further details are available in the Position Description , found on the recruitment portal , or contact Human Resources on 08 9071 0645. Early submissions are encouraged as applications will be reviewed prior to the closing date and as such, the closing date is subject to change without notice. The successful applicant must be able to pass a pre-employment medical examination, including drug and alcohol screening test to be considered for the role. The Shire of Esperance is an Equal Opportunity Employer Attachments: - PD - External Services - Esperance Home Care - Community Support Worker - Cleaner - Jan 25.pdf
