Job no: 944325
Work type: Casual, Full time, Part time
Location: Murray and Mallee
Categories: Community and Social Services, Child, Aged and Disability Care
Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network - Multiple Locations
Salary:
WHD3 | $1,250.29 - $1,281.40 per week
WHD3 | $32.90 - $33.72 + 25% casual loading
WHD4 | $1,314.30 - $1,340.60 per week
WHD4 | $34.58 - $35.27 per hour + 25% casual loading
WHD5 | $1,373.42 - $1,393.15 per week
- You will be able to select the position you're applying to upon completing the application form*
Direct Care and Lifestyle Opportunities
Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network
multiple opportunities available, casual, temporary, ongoing - part-time/full-time hours negotiable
Key Responsibilities:
WHD3
Provide person-centred care and support in routine clinical tasks within scope of practice.
Assist with implementing therapeutic interventions and monitor care plans for outcomes.
Contribute to quality improvement, reporting, and efficient operation of the health unit.
Participate in on-the-job training and support the learning of students or less experienced staff.
Act as a professional resource and provide guidance within knowledge and skill limits.
WHD4
Deliver proficient, person-centred clinical care and case management; oversee care within a team/unit.
Assist leadership in management, coordinate services across disciplines, and support change initiatives.
Participate in teaching, professional development, and promote a learning culture.
Contribute to clinical audits, research, and apply evidence-based practice to improve care outcomes.
Provide shift leadership, act as a resource, and undertake portfolio responsibilities.
WHD5
Lead expert clinical care and coordination across wards/units/services to ensure continuity and quality.
Implement corporate policies, quality improvement, risk management, and resource oversight.
Maintain a professional practice portfolio and foster a learning environment for staff development.
Lead and evaluate research activities to improve service delivery and patient/client outcomes.
Provide strategic leadership, mentoring, and lead changes to models of care and organisational initiatives.
Positions Available
Barmera Health Service | 📞 Megan Del Zoppo – 08 8588 0545
924672 – WHD4 – Lifestyle and Activity Assistant – Ongoing – Part-time/ Full-time
Lameroo District Health Service | 📞 Jocelyn Grieger – 0427 763 016
937482 – WHD3/WHD4 – Direct Care Attendant – Casual
Loxton Hospital Complex | 📞 Elizabeth Platten – 08 8584 8555
928773 – WHD3/WHD4 – Direct Care Attendant – Casual
928765 – WHD3/WHD4 – Direct Care Attendant – Ongoing – Part-time/ Full-time
940338 – WHD5 – Lifestyle Coordinator – Ongoing – Part-time – 36hrs per week
Pinnaroo Soldiers Memorial Hospital | 📞 Jocelyn Grieger – 0427 763 016
918397 – WHD4 – Direct Care Attendant – Casual
Renmark Paringa District Hospital | 📞 Elyse Morrison – 08 8580 4141
936094 – WHD3/WHD4 – Direct Care Attendant – Casual
933213 – WHD3/WHD4 – Direct Care Attendant – Ongoing – Part-time/ Full-time
Tailem Bend District Hospital | 📞 Cindy Hein – 08 8572 5800
929527 – WHD4 – Direct Care Attendant – Casual
Waikerie Health Service | 📞 Murray Dalgleish – 08 8541 0555
926284– WHD4 – Direct Care Attendant – Ongoing - Part-time hours negotiable
Community and Allied Health
Murray Mallee Community Health
Murray Bridge area | 📞 Paula Hopley – 8535 6800
925394 – WHD5 – Lifestyle Coordinator – Term up to 30/06/2027 – 38hrs per week
Riverland Community Health
Support at Home (SAH)
The Support at Home program covers the entire Riverland, with staff located in each town. While occasional travel may be needed, we aim to keep staff working within their communities.
Berri/Barmera/Loxton/Renmark/Waikerie | 📞 Sasha Carlaw – 8588 0451
915819 – WHD3 – Community Support Worker
939101 – WHD3/WHD4 – Community Support Worker – Ongoing – Part-time/Full-time
Commonwealth Home Support Program (CHSP)
Barmera | 📞 Jane McArthur – 8580 0454
944163 – WHD3/WHD4 – Community Support Worker – Ongoing – 30hrs per week
936724 – WHD5 – Direct Care Worker – Community – Ongoing – 30hrs per week
Loxton | 📞 Vanessa Formby – 8584 8500
943737– WHD3/WHD4 – Community Support Worker – Ongoing – Part-time hours negotiable
Renmark | 📞 Macy Mckelvie – 08 8580 4167
943344 – WHD3/WHD4 – Community Support Worker – Ongoing – Part-time hours negotiable
Enquiries
For further enquires please email
[email protected] or 📞 the number listed next to the position.
About Us
The Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network (RMCLHN for short), South Australia is looking for direct care and lifestyle staff to take their careers to the next level across multiple sites in the Murray and Mallee Region.
Who is the Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network? RMCLHN supports more than 72,000 people living in country South Australia in the towns and surrounds of Renmark, Paringa, Berri, Barmera, Waikerie, Loxton, Pinnaroo, Lameroo, Karoonda, Mannum, Murray Bridge, Tailem Bend, Meningie, Tintinara and Coonalpyn by providing exceptional Health Care Services.
Please visit this link to learn more about Living in our Region.
About RMC Workforce Factsheet
Applicant Information
SA Health is committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees. We strongly encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally diverse backgrounds, members of the LGBTIQA+SB community and people who live with disability and/or neurodivergence.
We are committed to making workplace adjustments to provide a positive and supportive work environment. You are encouraged to let us know if have any support or access requirements during the recruitment process and beyond to ensure you can perform at your best.
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
Applicants may be eligible to access salary sacrifice benefits. To learn more about salary packaging, please watch this short video.
Relocation support may be available for eligible applicants; further information can be found via SA Health Careers - Relocation support.
Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements:
DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC)
DHS National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Worker Check
National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients)
Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category A
SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.
For international applicant, please refer to International applicant guidelines by SA Health for generalised information
Application Closing Date
Monday 20th July 2026 - 11:55PM
Attachments
Advertised: 29 Jun 2026 Cen. Australia Standard Time
Applications close: 20 Jul 2026 Cen. Australia Standard Time
