Job Title:
Support Worker/ Personal Care
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Job Summary
The position of Support Worker is a crucial role that requires a high level of empathy and understanding to provide quality care and support to individuals with diverse special needs.
This role involves assisting participants with living skills, connections with the community, personal and social development, employment, education, and training.
The ideal candidate will have a passion for making a positive impact in people's lives and be committed to delivering person-centered care.
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Key Responsibilities
1. Providing support and assistance with daily living skills, including personal care, meal preparation, and household management.
2. Assisting participants with accessing community resources, such as healthcare services, transportation, and recreational activities.
3. Facilitating personal and social development through various means, including life skills training, educational programs, and social events.
4. Supporting employment and education goals by providing guidance, mentorship, and connecting participants with relevant resources.
5. Maintaining accurate records and documentation, including client files and administrative responsibilities.
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Requirements
* A relevant qualification in Disability/Aged Care/Individual Support/Social Work.
* Full Victorian Driver's License and own vehicle (registered in your name).
* National Criminal Check.
* Working with Children Check.
* First Aid & CPR certification or willingness to obtain it.
* Covid-19 Vaccination Certificate.
* Manual Handling (not mandatory but preferable).
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What We Offer
* A competitive hourly rate between $29.00 - $31.00.
* Part-time and casual work arrangements.
* The opportunity to make a positive difference in people's lives.
* Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
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How to Apply
If you are a compassionate and dedicated individual who is passionate about delivering person-centered care, please submit your application.