Support Assistant
We offer shifts Monday to Friday between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM in North and East Metro Melbourne, with a focus on the Rowville and Croydon areas.
We are looking for support assistants who can provide support and companionship, cook meals, perform light household cleaning and tidying, laundry tasks, sweeping, and bathroom cleaning and mopping.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide Support and Companionship: Assist individuals with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
* Cooking and Meal Preparation: Prepare nutritious meals and snacks for individuals.
* Household Cleaning and Organisation: Maintain a clean and organised living environment.
* Laundry Tasks: Wash, dry, and fold clothing and bedding.
* Sweeping and Mopping: Clean floors and surfaces.
Required Skills and Qualifications
* NDIS Worker Screening Check;
* NDIS Worker Orientation Module Certificate (WOM);
* Current Working With Children Check (VIC & Employee);
* First Aid and CPR within 12 months;
* Certificate 3 in Individual Supports in Ageing or Equivalent (Not required but advantageous)
Employee Benefits
* Increased Pay: Receive increased pay if you hold a Certificate 3 in Aged Care or Equivalent.
* Commitment to Staff Health & Wellbeing: Access to an innovative, holistic employee assistance program supporting emotional, mental, financial, and physical health.
* Increased Take-Home Pay: Non-profit salary packaging up to $15,900 per annum each FBT year, plus additional meals and entertainment benefits.
* Employee Discount Program: Save with discounts at over 450 of Australia's favourite retailers and service providers.
* University Study Discount: Enjoy a 25% fee reduction towards undergraduate and postgraduate courses at Torrens University.
* Employee Referral Program: Refer someone to genU and receive a bonus after their 6-month qualifying period.