Become a Support Star

Will our stars align?

Do you enjoy sharing in moments of human experience? Are you empathetic, caring and good at building relationships? Would you love a job where you can choose your own hours with competitive pay and consistent shifts?

If so, we think you might make the perfect Support Star, and we’re hiring now!

We’re looking for stars with great people skills, who are patient, compassionate, and have a smile on their face. People who want to make a difference in the life of others and are part of their local community. We are an organisation that embraces diversity and individuality and likes to have fun!

Meet Catherine

Hear Catherine’s story about becoming a Support Star

Catherine felt that she needed to give back to her community after feeling fortunate about her upbringing. After her first shift with Alliance Community, Catherine knew that she had found a career where she could truly give back and support others, and where each day would challenge and inspire her. If you think you have the qualities to become one of our Support Stars, register today!

What will I be doing?

Personal Care

Supporting clients with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing and meal time assistance.

Meal Preparation

Assist clients with meal preparation and getting to know their preferences!

Transport and Travel

Have you got your own vehicle? Some of our clients would love assistance getting from A to B.

Home help and Domestic Support

Help with anything from cleaning the bathroom, vacuuming the house, changing linen to washing the dishes.

Grocery shopping

Pick up groceries as required for your clients.

Companionship

Having a chat over a cup of tea.

Medication reminders

Trained and qualified Support Stars provide this service to our clients.

Respite Support

Supporting families who need a break.

Why Join us

While you work to support others, our team are just as committed to helping you shine and enjoy your job!

 

Flexibility and Consistency

  • We provide flexible working hours and consistent shifts. Whether you are looking for occasional work, or something more frequent, chat to our team today.

 

Training and Qualifications

  • We provide opportunities to participate in training programs so you can gain formal qualifications and open more doors! Through online and face-to-face learning we encourage our Support Stars to shine brighter.

 

Permanent Opportunities

  • We're always on the lookout for stellar Support Stars to work permanently with us, either in full time or in part time roles. If you thrive on helping others and making a positive difference in the lives of others, being a permanent support worker will see you work a guaranteed minimum of hours each week while you accrue annual leave and are eligible for personal leave!

 

Weekly Pay

  • We pay our Support Stars weekly. We know that it's important to you to get paid on time and frequently!

 

Have Fun

  • Joining the Alliance Community team will introduce you to a dynamic group of likeminded Stars. Attend events, network, and have fun!

 

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Our Requirements

If you would like to become a Support Star to help in your local community, complete the registration form. Keen to have a chat? Don’t hesitate to call us on 1300 769 155.

 

Essential Skills:

  • Eligible Visa with work rights in Australia
  • Able to provide a National Criminal History Record Check
  • Able to provide two reference checks
  • Current Drivers License and access to a dependable car that has comprehensive insurance and registration. This is not essential for inner city workers
  • Access to a smartphone 

 

Desirable Skills:

  • 6 months paid work experience as a support worker or similar role
  • First Aid Certificate
  • Current Driver’s Licence and access to a dependable car
  • Certificate III in Nursing Care, Aged Care, Community Care, Individual Support, Disability or equivalent qualification
  • Working with Children Check

 

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Becoming a Support Star – what’s the process?

  1. Complete our online registration and we will call you to arrange a meeting
  2. Meet with us at a convenient time for you to discuss your experience, qualifications and goals
  3. If our stars align, we trust you will sign up and join the team!
  4. Attend our induction and training and meet the team
  5. You’re all set to make a difference to someone’s life
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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What do Support Stars do?

    You are at the heart of what we do. We want to support you in doing your best possible work and making a difference in the lives of our clients. Each day is different, but typical tasks include personal care, meal preparation, transporting clients to appointments, domestic support and grocery shopping.

  • What are the benefits of becoming a Support Star?

    We provide you with flexible shifts as and when you need them. Weekly pay. Ongoing training and qualifications and a fun working environment!

  • Can I choose my clients?

    We match you with clients in your local area who have similar interests as you. If you want to change clients at any point, let us know and we can help!

  • What hours are available?

    We are flexible! If you want to work a few hours a week or take on full time hours, we can help. Chat to our team about your requirements.

Stories #1

Andrina and Donna

Andrina and Donna love singing songs together in the car and the two are always having a blast!  However when they first met just over a year ago it was almost the last time! Since that first meeting the two have built a deep friendship and Donna has supported Andrina to recognise that it’s ok to ask for help.

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Stories #2

Emily & Ivana

Emily and Ivana have known each other for five years. They met shortly after Emily came home from months of rehabilitation after a snowboarding accident that left her quadriplegic.

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Stories #3

Tom & Ian

Tom and Ian have known each other for nearly two years and have formed a close friendship. Whether they are listening to old show tunes, debating politics, or talking about their travels, they have a lot of fun spending time together.

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Stories #4

Alex & Adrian

Alex and Adrian have been friends for over four years now. After suffering a brain aneurysm, Alex was living in a nursing home. To gain his dignity back, Alex decided to move home.

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