We are in need of experienced Direct Support Workers to join our Sunshine Coast Team. You will be required to work between Maroochydoore and Tewantin.
Must be available every Thursday, after 3pm weekdays, one weekend a fortnight and willing to do sleepovers.
As a Direct Support Worker, you'll be an integral part of the lives of people of all ages and backgrounds. You will assist with:
* Providing personal care support, including showering, toileting, dressing and more
* Administering medications
* Transferring individuals using hoists and slide sheets, and general assistance with mobility
* Domestic duties including cleaning, laundry or meal preparation.
* Community engagement, such as attending doctors' appointments, grocery shopping or other social or recreational activities of their choice.
This role is ideal for people who:
* Have experience in disability support work.
* Are great communicators dedicated to providing the best service for every person.
* Are even better listeners who can work autonomously, as well as under direction and within a team environment.
* Calm and confident in all different environments and understand the importance of professional boundaries.
* Can provide personal care with dignity and sensitivity to our clients.
* Believe in an inclusive society and value client focus, respect, inclusion, integrity, excellence, and courage.
As a team member, you will enjoy the benefits of:
* An hourly rate based on your industry-related experience and qualifications.
* Paid industry-leading training provided by health professionals to all employees.
* Additional penalty rates for night and weekend shifts (as per the SCHADS Award)
* Flexibility to support your lifestyle and commitments.
* Support and continued professional development.
Before you commence, you will need:
* Current First Aid and CPR certificates
* A Blue Card (Working with Children Card)
* An NDIS Worker Screening Check (Working with Individuals with Disabilities, formerly a Yellow Card)
* Commitment to infection prevention and control measures including the use of PPE as directed
* A smartphone with an iOS 13.0 and up operating system or an Android 6.0 and up operating system
Expected Start Date: 5th of Jan 2026
CPL are happy to assist in obtaining these necessary checks if you are successful. Only the successful candidates will be contacted.
The CPL Group acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia, and we pay our respects to Elders past, present, and emerging. We are committed to honouring Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and their unique cultural and spiritual relationship to land, water, and seas and their rich contribution to society.
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