We are seeking a mature male support worker to join our dedicated team ??
About us
CHG stands for Change and we are a Local family owned and run disability support service that provides dependable, affordable attendant care services to our participants living in the Northern Rivers and Gold Coast regions.
At CHG Care we believe in building friendships and helping our participants to develop the skills in building friendships and community connections. Not only are we there for our participants but also the families and carers. We pride ourselves on building relationships with our participants.
The Role
We are looking for a confident mature male support worker to join our team in position that will see you providing practical and emotional day-to-day support to our participants during weekdays for both morning and afternoon shifts. Currently we are looking to fill hours in a towns local to Tweed Heads including Murwillumbah, Terranora, Bilambil and Tweed Heads. Ideally we are after someone with experience in the sector working alongside participants with acquired brain injuries and mental health.
The may role include:
- Companionship
- Social support
- Shopping
- Transportation
- Community access
- Domestic assistance
- Meal preparation and gardening support
We are seeking staff who will:
- Show initiative in their role
- Have exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
- Be empathetic and caring
- Show compassion and guidance
- Be committed to providing exceptional quality care to participants
- Flexibility to work with short notice from time to time providing coverage for staff who are unable to work on the same day or week
- Writing progress notes and incident reports during your shift.
- You have a smartphone and are able to use basic IT apps.
- Be available for both AM and PM shifts
Skills and Experience
To be successful in the role, you will require the following:
- Previous experience working in the role of a support worker or similar (Not essential but preferred)
- Work Rights in Australia (permanent resident or citizen)
- NDIS worker screening clearance (or police check if waiting for screening clearance)
- Working with children check
- First Aid and CPR Certificate
- A current Drivers Licence (P2 or above) and access to a reliable vehicle and comprehensive car insurance (preferred)
- 100 points of ID- License, passport or birth certificate
- NDIS training certificates and other training certificates relevant to the role
Great Pay and working alongside a friendly team under an experienced Registered Nurse-if this sounds like you get in touch today!
**Job Type**: Casual
**Salary**: $30.00 - $45.00 per hour
**Benefits**:
- Career development assistance
Schedule:
- Afternoon shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Public holidays
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Penalty rates
Application Question(s):
- Are you available for day, afternoon and weekend shifts?
- Do you have a reliable vehicle with CTP insurance and registration?
**Experience**:
- support worker: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- First Aid Certification (required)
- National Police Certificate (required)
- Driver Licence (required)
Work Location: On the road
📌 Male Disability Support Worker
🏢 CHG Care
📍 Tweed Heads