Community Support Worker - Canberra

Lumia Care · Acton ACT 2601 · Casual/Holiday
+60d ago

Community Support Worker - Canberra

KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Provide high-quality, person-centered care to individuals living with disability.
  • Support clients with daily activities and maintain their routines.
  • Communicate clearly and compassionately, adapting to client needs.

Are you a compassionate, patient, and reliable support professional who genuinely cares about improving lives? We’re looking for a Disability Support Worker to join our dedicated team, providing high-quality, person-centered care to individuals living with disability.

This is more than just a job — it’s an opportunity to build meaningful connections, empower independence, and create a positive impact in someone’s daily life.

About the Role:

You’ll be supporting clients across:

  • Macquarie ACT

  • Chisholm ACT

  • Jerrabombera NSW

  • Googong NSW

Working Monday to Friday, 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM, you’ll provide consistent, respectful care tailored to each client’s unique routine and preferences. Your role will focus on delivering support with patience, empathy, and attention to detail—never rushing, always listening.. 

Role Type:

Casual

What we can offer you:

  • Flexible hours to suit your lifestyle

  • Wide variety of shifts available

  • Kickstart or grow your career in the care sector

  • Competitive pay rates

  • Ongoing support from dedicated mentors and team leaders

  • Paid induction and professional development training

  • Opportunities to upskill and progress within the organization

  • Opportunity to build strong, lasting client relationships

What we're looking for:

  • A calm, polite, and soft-spoken approach

  • Strong active listening and communication skills

  • Exceptional patience and emotional resilience

  • Ability to follow routines closely and respect client preferences

  • Flexibility and adaptability in care delivery

Role responsibilities:

  • Providing personal care with dignity and respect

  • Assisting with daily activities and maintaining routine

  • Supporting clients with manual handling and mobility needs

  • Performing domestic tasks to keep the home environment comfortable

  • Communicating clearly and compassionately, adapting to client needs

  • Ensuring consistency and stability in day-to-day care

Mandatory Requirements:

  • Certificate III or IV in Disability Support (or equivalent)

  • Proven experience supporting individuals with Cerebral Palsy

  • Demonstrated ability in manual handling

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Skills

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Active listenerAttention to detailDignity and respect in personal careEmpathyFlexibilityManual handlingPatiencePerson-centred careSupporting individuals with cerebral palsy

Licenses & certifications

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Certificate iii in disability supportCertificate iv in disability support

Perks & benefits

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Flexible hours to suit your lifestyleOngoing support from dedicated mentors and team leadersPaid induction and professional development training

Lumia Care

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