Provide support to people with disabilities using person centred active support approach
- Provide Support services as required, based on an understanding of clients needs, wishes and level of independence with established parameters
- Assist clients attending external appointments, recreational activities and accessing and utilising community resources( eg general medical care, shops, banks etc)
- Create and maintain an environment that empowers people with disabilities
- Identify and utilise specific communication methods to interact with people with disabilities
- Complete administrative work including maintaining records and household accounts
- Plan meals and menus in accordance with food safety guideline to meet nutritional, cultural and religious needs
- Assist residents in daily living and assist in the provision of food preparation, eating, dressing, maintenance of personal hygiene, arranging external appointments and general household chores
- Maintain interpersonal communication with residents and their families and provide advisory, social and emotional support.
- Minimum Certificate iv in Disability or a Qualification in Nursing.
**Salary**: From $70,000.00 per year
**Benefits**:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
**Experience**:
- Caregiving: 1 year (preferred)
License/Certification:
- CPR Certification (preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (preferred)
- Night Shift (preferred)
- Overnight Shift (preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Salisbury Heights, PA (preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Salisbury Heights, PA: Relocate before starting work (preferred)
Work Location: In person