Community support careers in South Australia

Community Support Worker Jobs in Adelaide

Make a difference in people’s everyday lives. Explore community support worker opportunities with CCNASA across Adelaide and South Australia, helping clients stay independent, connected and comfortable at home.

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Our community support workforce

Practical support. Meaningful connections.

Community Support Workers help people with everyday tasks so they can maintain independence and participate in their community. The role combines practical assistance, respectful personal support and genuine connection with clients.

Creative Career Nursing Agency SA (CCNASA) connects community support workers with suitable opportunities across metropolitan Adelaide and regional South Australia. We consider your experience, availability, travel areas and the requirements of each client or service.

Community support work differs from clinical nursing. Tasks are delivered within the worker’s training, competence, agreed role and the client’s care plan, with concerns reported to the appropriate team.

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Care in everyday settings

Support clients in their homes and local communities, helping them manage routines and stay connected.

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Work around your availability

Discuss suitable shifts, travel areas and availability with our recruitment team. Opportunities depend on client needs.

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A local team behind you

Access recruitment and rostering support from an Adelaide-based healthcare workforce team.

Responsibilities

What does a Community Support Worker do?

Duties vary by client, service and care plan. Community support workers may assist with the following tasks, according to their training and role requirements.

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Domestic assistance

Cleaning, laundry, meal preparation and everyday household tasks that help maintain a safe, comfortable home.

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Transport assistance

Support clients to attend appointments, shopping and community activities in line with service arrangements.

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Social support

Provide companionship and encourage clients to remain involved in activities and connections that matter to them.

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Personal care

Assist with hygiene, grooming, dressing, mobility and daily living while respecting dignity and preferences.

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Medication assistance

Provide assistance only within the care plan, relevant training, organisational procedures and scope of the role.

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Records and communication

Complete clear progress notes and report changes, incidents or concerns through the appropriate service channels.

Joining CCNASA

Experience and requirements

For CCNASA’s current Community Support Worker recruitment, candidates must have:

  • At least three months of experience in community care.
  • A valid driver’s licence and reliable personal transport.
  • Availability for a rotating roster across Monday to Sunday.
  • Clear communication, reliable attendance and a respectful approach to clients.
  • The right to work in Australia and current residence in Australia.

Relevant qualifications, screening checks, references and training are reviewed during recruitment. Additional requirements depend on the role and service.

Read the current role requirements

From application to suitable shifts

  1. Apply: view the current role and follow its application link.
  2. Connect: discuss your experience, availability and travel areas with recruitment.
  3. Complete compliance: provide the required documents, references, checks and training.
  4. Prepare for work: complete the applicable induction and onboarding steps.

Suitable shifts may be offered once recruitment and compliance requirements are completed, according to client demand and workforce availability.

For providers

Need community support workers?

CCNASA supports community care services with workforce assistance across Adelaide and South Australia. Tell our team about your location, duties, required experience, shift times and service needs so we can discuss suitable options.

Community support worker FAQs

Your questions, answered

Where are community support worker jobs available?

CCNASA supports metropolitan Adelaide and regional South Australia. Locations and shift availability depend on current client requirements. Discuss your preferred travel areas with recruitment.

Do I need a driver’s licence and my own transport?

Yes. CCNASA’s current Community Support Worker recruitment requires a valid driver’s licence and reliable personal transport for community-based work.

How much community care experience do I need?

The current Community Support Worker role requires a minimum of three months of community care experience. Check the live job listing for its complete requirements.

Is a Community Support Worker the same as a Community Nurse?

No. Community Support Workers assist with daily living and social participation within their role and training. Community Nurses provide clinical nursing services requiring appropriate nursing registration and competence.

How do I apply?

Open the current Community Support Worker role and follow its application link. Our recruitment team will review your experience, availability and suitability.

Build your community support career

Bring your experience to work that matters.

Explore community support worker opportunities with CCNASA in Adelaide and South Australia.