Community Care Worker – Casual

Closing Date: 

Department  : Social Support 

We are seeking a caring and reliable  Community Care Worker to join our team on a casual basis. The role provides a safe and supportive environment for people found intoxicated in public, helping them to sober up safely and avoid being taken into police custody.

Aboriginal candidates are strongly encouraged to apply

Key Responsibilities

• Support clients in a safe, respectful, and culturally appropriate way

• Monitor client wellbeing and safety during their stay

• Work as part of a small, supportive team

• Maintain basic records and reports

• Assist with cleaning and general duties within the facility

• Work rostered shifts, 

Essential Criteria

• Aboriginality (Section 50(d) of the Equal Opportunity Act 1984 (WA))

• Ability to communicate effectively with Aboriginal people from diverse communities

• Understanding of issues affecting Aboriginal people and communities

• Ability to work as part of a team and under pressure

• Basic computer skills

• Commitment to Aboriginal social and emotional wellbeing

• Current WA “C” Class driver’s licence (or ability to obtain)

• National Police Clearance and Working With Children Check (or ability to obtain)

• Willingness to work flexible hours and night shifts

• How to Apply : Bega Garnbirringu | Current Jobs

  Please submit your resume, a cover letter addressing the selection criteria as well as National Criminal History Check Certificate (Police Clearance – valid within the last 3 months).