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Add expected salary to your profile for insightsWhen you join MercyCare, you join something bigger. A community of staff that make a difference at the heart of the community. As a leading Western Australian not-for-profit provider of aged care, family, community, early learning and disability services we support people throughout lifes journey. We invest in our people by building rewarding careers, offering training and development opportunities and a values-driven culture where our people can belong and thrive.About the roleIn this rewarding role, youll make a real difference in the lives of older Australians by guiding and supporting staff as they help clients maintain their independencein the comfort of their own homes. Youll provides strong leadership to foster your team''s growth, led by example, and build meaningful, lasting relationships with clients.As a Senior Support Worker, you will supervise and mentor Support Workers. Youll work under the guidance of the Senior Care Team Coordinator to ensure safe and quality care of clients. Your responsibilities will include:Client reviews (annual and as required)Onboard clients new to aged care servicesPerforming administrative duties as requiredSupporting the onboarding of new Support Worker staffCoaching and mentoring of a team of Support WorkersMonitoring service delivery to ensure safe, high-quality care and client satisfactionResponding to and documenting incidents and feedbackAbout youYoure an experienced and compassionate support worker with a natural ability to lead and inspire others. You are committed to empowering older Australians to live independently and confidently in their own homes. You bring empathy, reliability, and strong communication skills, along with a genuine desire to make a meaningful difference.In addition, you''ll bring:Certificate III in Aged, Community, or Disability CareExcellent written and verbal communication skillsExtensive experience in community support or home careConfidence in mentoring others and promoting a collaborative work environmentBasic proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, and Word)Strong attention to detail and accurate data entry skillsA current Drivers LicenseA roadworthy vehicle registered in WA and covered by Third-Party insuranceNational Police Clearance (obtained within the last 6 months)About the benefitsYou''ll become part of an inclusive, diverse, and welcoming Western Australian organisation passionately committed to making a meaningful impact in the local community. Our MercyCare Promise is focused on ensuring our people are connected and empowered to make a positive difference in the heart of our communities.As a valued team member, you''ll also enjoy access to:Not-for-profit Salary Packaging options up to $18,000!Competitive hourly rate + travel allowance of 88 per kmChildcare discounts if you have little onesOptions to purchase additional leaveEmployee Assistance ProgramCareer Pathways, Professional Development and TrainingComprehensive Wellbeing Program including discounted health insurance and free flu vaccinationsTo ApplyClick "Apply Now" to visit our website and submit your application. Applications close on 14 August 2025, but don''t waitapply early, as we may begin the recruitment process before the closing date if we identify a strong match.Please note all applications must be received via the online portal to be considered.Mercy Care values individuality. If you experience neurodiversity or live with a disability and would like support or accommodations to fully participate in our recruitment process reach out to us at hr@mercycare.com.au we would love to hear from you.At MercyCare, every person matters.With our 175-year legacy extending back to the Sisters of Mercy, today we stand proud to make a positive difference in our local communities. We live by our values respect, integrity, compassion, justice, excellence, and courage.We are committed to safeguarding and protecting children, young people and the vulnerable. We invite applications from people from all walks of life, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and those from diverse ages, cultures, faiths, abilities, gender and sexuality.Unlock job insightsSalary match Number of applicants Skills matchCommunity Services & Development 1,001-5,000 employeesMercyCare is here to support people throughout lifes journey as a leading Western Australian not-for-profit provider of aged care, early learning, disability services and family and community services.We do it because of the strong values inherited from our founders. We do it because we want to create positive change. We are privileged to see the positive impact our organisation has upon communities and will continue working towards ensuring our services are of outstanding quality and accessible to a wider society.The Western Australian community is our community. It is at the heart of everything we do.MercyCare is here to support people throughout lifes journey as a leading Western Australian not-for-profit provider of aged care, early learning, disability services and family and community services.We do it because of the strong values inherited from our founders. We do it because we want to create positive change. We are privileged to see the positive impact our organisation has upon communities and will continue working towards ensuring our services are of outstanding quality and accessible to a wider society.The Western Australian community is our community. It is at the heart of everything we do.Good Company Disability Services Pty Ltd #J-18808-Ljbffr