• Ongoing | Full-Time | Multiple Positions Available
• OPS3 | $71,589 - $76,033 p.a.
• 12% Superannuation | Leave Loading | Salary Packaging
• Location: Mount Gambier.

About The Role

Make a meaningful difference in the lives of older people and people living with disability as a Home Support Officer with Country Health Connect. Working within a primary health care framework, you will coordinate, deliver and evaluate services that help clients remain independent, connected and supported within their own homes and communities. This diverse and rewarding role combines client assessment, care planning, service coordination, staff supervision and stakeholder engagement. You will work closely with clients, families, care workers and community partners to ensure services are tailored to individual needs and contribute to positive health and wellbeing outcomes.

About You.

You are a compassionate and organised professional with experience supporting older people and people living with disability. You enjoy building relationships, coordinating services and working collaboratively with clients, families and multidisciplinary teams to achieve positive outcomes.

To succeed in this role, you will:

• Demonstrate experience working with older people and people living with disability.
• Have the ability to organise, deliver and evaluate services tailored to individual client needs.
• Possess strong communication, negotiation and conflict resolution skills.
• Demonstrate experience supervising staff and working effectively within a multidisciplinary team environment.
• Have knowledge of aged care, community care and services that support frail aged and young disabled community members.

About Home Support Services

The Home Support team provides vital services that enable older people and people living with disability to maintain their independence, wellbeing and connection to their local community. Through assessment, care planning, service coordination and ongoing support, the team works closely with clients and their families to ensure services are responsive, person-centred and focused on achieving individual goals.

About the Limestone Coast Local Health Network

The Limestone Coast Local Health Network (LCLHN) delivers essential health services to more than 67,000 people across South Australia’s south-east, while also supporting communities in Western Victoria. With over 1,400 staff and approximately 250 volunteers, LCLHN is a major regional employer committed to safe, high-quality, and community-focused care.

Our services extend from the Victorian border to the iconic Limestone Coast, delivering acute, community and aged care services across a diverse network of sites. Working at LCLHN means being part of an organisation that plays a vital role in the health and wellbeing of its communities.

Beyond the work, LCLHN offers an exceptional lifestyle in one of Australia’s most liveable regional destinations, where professional impact is matched with genuine work–life balance.

Why the Limestone Coast Local Health Network?

• Support older people and people with disability to remain independent.
• Coordinate services that make a genuine difference in local communities.
• Lead and support a team of care workers delivering essential services.
• Be part of a supportive, inclusive and community-focused team.
• Access professional development and career growth opportunities.
• Benefit from salary packaging and wellbeing initiatives.

Conditions of Employment

• A current Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check (NCCHC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups is required for this position.
• NDIS Worker Screening Check required.
• Immunisation Risk for this position is – Category B
• SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

The Limestone Coast Local Health Network is committed to building a flexible, diverse and inclusive culture, planning for and promoting diversity. We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as well as diverse community groups and ages including LGBTQI+, people living with disability and other diversity groups. The LCLHN recognises the benefits that such an approach brings for our staff and consumers in being an employer of choice.

Enquiries

For any enquiries, please feel free to contact Lyn Sinel, Program Manager Home Support Services, on (08) 8733 4755 or email Lyn.Sinel@sa.gov.au and quote role 934900.

Refer to the SA Health Career Website - How to apply for further information.

Applications to be submitted before 11:59pm (ACST) Sunday, 28th June 2026

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