Support Worker, Cooktown
Temporary Full-Time until 29 June 2027 (with possibility of extension)
Ready for a meaningful role that starts with a yarn?
Contact Jasmine Sieverding on (07) 4043 0223 - she'd love to hear your story and answer any questions about the role.
About the role
The Community Care Program Support Worker will work closely with the Community Care Program Coordinator to provide support for the clients of the Community Care Program of the Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service (TCHHS).
Why this role matters
Every day brings the opportunity to make a positive difference in someone's life. Through practical support, encouragement and genuine connection, you'll help clients maintain their independence, wellbeing and quality of life while remaining connected to their community. In return, you'll enjoy meaningful work, supportive colleagues and the chance to build a rewarding career in community care.
Why Torres and Cape HHS?
Base salary comprising between $2,903.10 - $3,175.10 per fortnight
Workplace benefits | Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service
Generous employer superannuation contribution of 12.75%
Salary and benefits | Careers (health.qld.gov.au)
Generous leave entitlements including 17.5% loading on annual leave
Living in Cooktown
Nestled between the rainforest and the reef, Cooktown offers a relaxed lifestyle rich in history, culture and natural beauty.
Stroll along the scenic waterfront and foreshore
Enjoy boating, fishing and island adventures
Explore the walking trails around Mount Cook
Discover waterfalls and swimming holes throughout the region
Spend less time commuting and more time enjoying the outdoors
Imagine yourself here? Find out about Torres and Cape HHS and the Torres Strait and Cooktown and Cape York regions on the Tropical North Queensland website.
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Torres and Cape HHS Values - Courage | Accountability | Respect | Engage
How do I apply? Applications should be submitted ONLINE via the Smart Jobs and Careers website.
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