Community Support Workers

About Juniper:

Juniper is one of Western Australia’s leading not-for-profit aged care providers, supporting older people to stay connected to the people, places and passions they love through residential care, home and community services, retirement living and affordable housing.

About the Role:

Juniper is seeking caring and reliable Community Support Worker and Community Support Worker Domestic to join our Home and Community Care team across Perth’s southern suburbs, including Palmyra, Willetton and Bicton.

In this role, you will support older Western Australians to remain living independently in their own homes, assisting with personal care, daily living activities, and social support. You will play an important role in helping customers maintain their independence, wellbeing, and connection to their community.

This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who enjoys working independently, building meaningful relationships, and making a positive difference in people’s lives.

Positions Available:

• CSW Palmyra and surrounds, Monday-Friday 0700-1700 availability, 40 hours per fortnight
• CSW Willetton and surrounds, Monday-Friday 0700-1700, 40 hours per fortnight
• CSW Domestic Bicton and surrounds, Monday-Friday 0900-1700, 40 hours per fortnight

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
• Good communication skills and a caring, patient nature
• The ability to work independently while being part of a supportive team

What’s on offer:

• Attractive remuneration $35.45-$36.81 per hour, 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 Packaging up to $18,550 per annum tax free
• Health Insurance discounts
• Employee Assistance Program with free counselling

How to apply:

If you are passionate about delivering person-centred care and have the skills and experience required for this role, we would love to hear from you. Please click Apply and submit your resume.