Job Title: Dedicated Support Worker
This role involves providing personal care to clients in their homes, promoting independence and enhancing quality of life.
About the Role:
* Provide daily living assistance including showering, personal hygiene, meal preparation, house cleaning, laundry, and ironing.
* Support clients in accordance with individualised Care Plans.
* Assist with community-based recreational and social activities.
* Offer transportation and support for shopping and appointments.
Requirements:
* Certificate III in Aged Care or an equivalent qualification – Essential.
* Current Australian Driver's Licence (Green Provisional minimum) – Essential.
* Roadworthy vehicle insured for work use – Essential.
* Experience with technology including smartphones and laptops.
* Confidence to pass probity checks required by legislation.
Key Responsibilities:
• Assist with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and toileting.
• Prepare healthy meals and snacks.
• Maintain a safe and clean environment.
• Provide emotional support and companionship.
• Develop and maintain effective relationships with clients, family members, and other healthcare professionals.
Working Conditions:
• Work is performed primarily in clients' homes.
• May require occasional travel between client locations.
• Must be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities.
• Physical demands include standing, walking, bending, lifting, and transferring clients.
• Must be able to lift up to 25kg occasionally.