We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Female Support Workers to provide high-quality care and support to our participants in the northern suburbs of Brisbane - Queensland. As a Support Worker, you will play a crucial role in helping individuals with disabilities lead independent and meaningful lives.
**Key Responsibilities**:
As a Support Worker you will:
- Be respectful and communicate well with family members of those who you work with as you will be working in the participant's family homes.
- Be able to think on your feet and be able to adapt to different situations and participants.
- Support the people we care for to grow their skills basis and abilities to perform tasks to help live a meaningful and good life.
- Support to develop and maintain independence and safety. This may be through personal care and hygiene, health and wellbeing, meal preparation, shopping and household chores, mobility and transportation or supporting them to access the community and activities
- Provide emotional and social support to individuals
- Assist individuals in developing and achieving their goals
- Monitor and document progress of individuals
- Follow all safety protocols and procedures
- Other duties as assigned
**Job Type**: Casual
Pay: $35.00 - $63.00 per hour
**Benefits**:
- Travel reimbursement
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Afternoon shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- North Lakes, QLD 4509: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (preferred)
**Education**:
- Certificate I - IV (preferred)
**Language**:
- Clear English (required)
Licence/Certification:
- First Aid Certification (required)
- Working with Children Check (required)
- NDIS Worker Screening Check (required)
- National Police Certificate (required)
- Driver Licence (required)
Work Authorisation:
- Australia (required)
**Location**:
- North Lakes, QLD 4509 (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Application Deadline: 29/11/2024
Expected Start Date: 02/12/2024