About the role:
The Residential Support Assistant position is a casual role with shifts varying throughout the week. This position is based out of our Caloundra House facility. We are looking for a candidate that is comfortable working predominantly sleepover shifts.
As Residential Support Assistant, you will be responsible for the support and provision of services for all residents with varying needs and levels of support requirements.
Some duties include:
* Welfare checks
* Preparing and organising breakfast/lunch/dinner for residents
* Administering medication
* Documenting any and all notes for handover purposes
* Dealing with high pressure & emergency situations
* Supporting 20-30 residents with any assistance they require
* Cleaning and maintaining high levels of hygiene in all areas
About you:
* Comfortable working within a level III Supported Accommodation environment
* Previous experience working in a fast-paced environment
* Current first aid certificate or ability to obtain
* Experience in working with people coming from different backgrounds and lifestyle challenges
* Current national police clearance certificate or yellow card (or ability to obtain)
* Problem solving skills
About the organisation:
Caloundra House is the Sunshine Coasts premier level III supported accommodation facility providing a safe, stable and dynamic community environment for individuals with varying levels of support needs. Located in the Caloundra area, the house offers tailored care that promotes independence, choice, and a sense of belonging.
The facility features modern, accessible amenities, and is designed to cater to the individual needs of each resident, supporting them in living a fulfilling and meaningful life in a supportive and inclusive setting.