About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Direct Support Worker to join our team.
As a Direct Support Worker, you will be working closely with individuals of all ages and backgrounds, providing essential support and care in their daily lives.
Your primary responsibilities will include assisting with personal care tasks, administering medications, providing mobility support, and engaging clients in social activities.
You will be working in a dynamic environment where no two days are ever the same, requiring flexibility, adaptability, and creativity to meet the unique needs of each client.
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Key Responsibilities
* Personal Care: Assist clients with showering, dressing, toileting, and other personal care tasks with dignity and respect.
* Medication Administration: Administer medications and ensure clients stay on track with their health needs.
* Mobility Support: Help clients transfer using hoists and slide sheets, ensuring their comfort and safety.
* Domestic Duties: Take charge of household tasks such as cleaning, laundry, and meal preparation to create a welcoming home environment.
* Community Engagement: Engage clients in social activities, whether it's attending doctor's appointments or grocery shopping, to enrich their lives.
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Requirements
* Great Communicators: You excel in providing exceptional service and building strong relationships with clients.
* Empathetic Listeners: You understand the importance of being present and responsive to individual needs.
* Calm Under Pressure: You maintain professionalism in diverse environments while respecting boundaries.
* Passionate Advocates: You believe in an inclusive society that values respect, integrity, and empowerment for all.
* Quick on Your Feet: You stay sharp, tuned-in, and ready to jump into action when something (or someone) needs your attention.
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Benefits
* Comprehensive Training: Enjoy industry-leading training provided by health professionals to equip you with the skills you need to succeed.
* Flexible Hours: We offer a variety of shifts based on your availability—more flexibility means more opportunities.
* Career Growth: We promote from within Explore genuine opportunities for professional development and advancement.