Community Support Worker – Home Care Hamilton and Casterton | Aged Care Part Time and Casual available Join a values driven organisation making a real difference $28.8473 hourly rate 12% Superannuation Salary Packaging Benefits Build Your Career. Make a Real Difference. Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of Older Australians and committed to promoting their well-being? We are seeking compassionate and dedicated individuals to join our team as Community Support Workers. In this role, you will play a crucial part in helping our clients maintain their independence by providing essential in-home care services. This is a role for someone who values connection, teamwork, and compassionate care — and who wants to build their experience in aged care while making a genuine difference in people’s lives. We are seeking applicants that are located in Hamilton and surrounding areas including Casterton What You'll Be Doing As part of our committed support at home team, you’ll provide safe, respectful, and person-centred care across: Person-Centred Care — Deliver compassionate, respectful, and individualised support that promotes client independence, dignity, and overall wellbeing within the home environment. Daily Living Support — Assist clients with general household tasks, shopping, and other activities of daily living to enable them to remain safely and comfortably in their own homes. Monitoring & Escalation — Identify and respond to changes in clients’ physical or emotional wellbeing, escalating concerns appropriately to ensure timely support and care. Consumer Engagement — Build positive relationships with clients, families, and carers through open communication, empathy, and a supportive approach to care. Teamwork & Collaboration — Work cooperatively with colleagues, carers, and the broader care team, contributing to a respectful and supportive team environment. Quality & Safety — Follow organisational policies, procedures, and care standards while contributing to safe practices and continuous improvement in service delivery. What You Bring Strong communication and interpersonal skills A genuine passion for supporting Older Australians, with a caring and respectful approach that promotes dignity, independence, and wellbeing. Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team Ability to build positive relationships with clients, carers, and social supports through empathy, patience, and clear communication. A dependable and proactive approach, with a willingness to learn and undertake on-the-job training. Why Join Western District Health Service? About Us Western District Health Service (WDHS) is committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred healthcare to communities across the Southern Grampians and Glenelg Shire. As the region’s largest employer employing over 1000 people, we provide a comprehensive range of acute inpatient, residential aged care, and community health services, supported by a strong culture of teamwork, community connection, and excellence in rural health delivery. We are proud to foster a diverse, inclusive, and accessible workplace for our staff, consumers, and visitors, guided by our core values of Integrity, Innovation, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect and Empathy . Discover Life in Hamilton Located in the heart of Victoria’s Southern Grampians region, Hamilton offers the perfect blend of career opportunity and lifestyle. With a welcoming community of around 10,000 people (serving a broader catchment of 16,500), it’s an ideal place to build your career while enjoying a relaxed, regional way of life. From the stunning landscapes of the Grampians National Park to nearby coastal gems including Warrnambool, Port Fairy and Portland — plus local wineries and outdoor experiences — Hamilton provides an enviable work/life balance. To learn more about WDHS, visit: />To explore the region, visit: we offer: Opportunities for career growth and development Supportive team environment and strong clinical leadership Access to ongoing education and professional development A workplace that values diversity, inclusion, and belonging Meaningful work making a difference in rural health outcomes Interested? For more information, view the position description at [link]. For a confidential discussion, contact Emma Satchell – Aged Care Services Manager- or . How to Apply To apply via our careers page, commence your application by completing the form below and selecting “Next” to continue. If applying through SEEK, simply click “Apply” and follow the prompts. Applications must include a current resume and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role. Applications close: 26/07/2026 Applications will be reviewed as received — early applications are encouraged, as the role may close once filled. Western District Health Service is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive and culturally safe workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We are dedicated to transparent and equitable hiring practices that recognise the strengths, experiences and perspectives people bring from all walks of life. We actively encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, members of the LGBTIQA community, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and people living with disability. If you require any support or adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact our People & Culture team, we are here to ensure you can participate fully and comfortably. All successful applicants will be required to hold (or be willing to obtain) a current National Criminal Police Check. Depending on the role, a Working with Children Check and/or NDIS Worker Screening Check may also be required. Compliance with WDHS’s immunisation and vaccination requirements is a condition of employment. Apply Now
