Welcome to Right at Home's job opportunities.
The Right at Home Mission and Values
We aim to improve the quality of life for those we serve by delivering high-quality care services with a personalized approach. Our values include flexibility, approachability, accountability, collaboration, and integrity, which are essential in building strong relationships with our clients and their families.
Benefits of Becoming a Right at Home Caregiver
Becoming a successful caregiver at Right at Home requires a deep passion for people and a commitment to providing high-quality care. We offer flexible working hours, competitive pay, career development opportunities, and a sense of belonging to a local and national team. Our caregivers have access to ongoing training, continuous support from experienced nurses and care managers, and a reward and recognition program.
About this Role
We are currently looking for Disability Support Workers to join our Gold Coast team. As a Disability Support Worker, you will be responsible for implementing support services aimed at maximizing the living, social, and recreational skills of people with disabilities. Your key responsibilities will include:
* Personal Care: assisting clients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
* Manual Handling: aiding clients with mobility challenges through proper manual handling techniques and assisting with exercises.
* Community Engagement: supporting clients in participating in social, recreational, and community activities.
* Domestic Duties: assisting with light housekeeping duties, meal preparation, and maintaining a safe and clean-living environment.
* Behavioural Management: handling clients with high behaviours, employing appropriate strategies to ensure their safety and well-being.
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you will need:
* Australian Federal Police Clearance.
* CIII or CIV Disability or Aged Care qualification.
* Current CPR/First Aid Certificate.
* NDIS Workers Screening Check.
* Current Australian Driver's Licence.
* Reliable, registered, and insured vehicle (comprehensive insurance is required).
* Smartphone with internet access.
What We Offer
As a Disability Support Worker at Right at Home, you can expect:
* Flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle.
* Variety in your work supporting a diverse range of customers.
* The ability to work independently.
* Training and development opportunities, including free access to online learning tools and programs.
* Access to our Employee Assistance Program.
* Staff recognition programs.
* Ongoing support and advice from experienced, friendly, local office staff.
* Award: SCHADS Social, Community, Home Care, and Disability Services.