Make a Real Difference in People's Lives as a Support Worker
About the Role
As a Support Worker, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on people's lives by helping them stay safe and comfortable at home. Your duties will include:
* Providing personal care such as showering, dressing, and grooming
* Offering respite care to give carers a break
* Helping clients stay active and connected in their community
* Following care plans to meet each person's unique needs
Working collaboratively with our team, you'll be able to provide the best possible support to our clients.
Why Work with Us?
We value and support our team members in many ways:
* Salary Packaging: Get up to $15,900 tax-free per year to increase your take-home pay
* Retail Discounts: Save money at 700+ stores
* Extra Pay on Leave: 17.5% leave loading on annual leave
* Career Growth: Opportunities to move into Residential Care or Community Services
Our commitment to diversity is core to our values: Do the Right Thing, Aim Higher, Care from the Heart, and Act as One team. We welcome applications from people across our diverse community, especially those who share our values.
What You Need
To succeed in this role, you'll need:
* A caring nature and passion for helping others
* Good communication skills to chat and listen to clients and team members
* The ability to work independently and use technology in your role
* A valid driver's licence and access to a reliable, insured car
* Access to a Police Check and/or NDIS Worker Screening Check (or willingness to get one)
Nice-to-Haves include a Certificate in Individual Support, Aged Care, Disability, or Community Services, experience in aged care or disability support, and First Aid and CPR certification.