Home Support Assessment Officer

Donald Campus

Exciting new opportunity!

Permanent part time, 16 hours per fortnight

Generous Salary Packaging available!

East Wimmera Health Service (EWHS) is a fully accredited small rural health service across five campuses encompassing the five communities of Birchip, Charlton, Donald, St Arnaud and Wycheproof, in North Western Victoria.

An exciting opportunity is now available for a Home Support Assessment Officer to join our Community Health team playing a key role in the service delivery for consumers in the Home Support Program. The Home Support Assessment Officer will be working within the multi-disciplinary team to ensure the delivery of consumer centered care and will be responsible for the oversight and monitoring of consumer care plans, assessments, and risk management and mitigation.

The Home Support Assessment Officer will work alongside the Home Support Administration Officer in the initiation and ongoing delivery of home support services within the Buloke Shire to eligible consumers

Candidates must be able to demonstrate an ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team, have advanced organisational and time management skills with excellent communication skills and the ability to build rapport with a diverse range of consumers.

Travel within the Shire is required so a current Victorian driver’s licence is essential

A position description can be viewed on our website: https://ewhs.org.au/careers

Enquiries to: Keshia Roche, Home and Community Services Manager on 5478 6245 or [email protected]

To apply: An application incorporating a response to each of the key selection criteria and a CV/resume including the names of two professional referees, is to be e-mailed to the Human Resources Manager, [email protected]

Applications close: 5.00pm Sunday 6 July 2025

All appointments are subject to a satisfactory police records check, Victorian ‘Employee’ Working with Children check and immunisation clearance (including annual influenza immunisation and 3 doses of immunisation against COVID-19).

All employees must be willing and able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when required.

EWHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome applications to all positions from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People, LGBTQI+ People, and People of All Abilities.