Care Aid Australia is expanding, and we are looking for experienced support workers with complex care experience to support one of our participants.
Must have experience using hoist, manual handling and supporting people with spinal injury
- Care Aid Australia works closely with clients to support their daily activities, social inclusion, and community access, as well as to encourage and promote an active, healthy, and positive lifestyle._
The number of individuals choosing Care Aid as their provider of choice is growing more and more each day - we are looking for you to join our awesome and dedicated team right now.
Qualifications & Experience
- Certificate III in Disability or relevant qualifications (Desirable)
- Experience in Disability Services (Desirable)
- Peg Tube, (Desirable)
- Experience working with intellectual disabilities/challenging behaviours (Desirable)
- A CURRENT First Aid & CPR Certificate (Essential)
Mandatory
- A CURRENT Working with Children's Check
- A CURRENT NDIS Worker Screen
- Hold a current unrestricted Driver's Licence and have access to a reliable car (covered by full comprehensive insurance)
Tasks & Responsibilities
Work alongside our clients to support and assist them with all aspects of daily living, community access and social inclusion.
- Provide a person-centred approach to Client care;
- Support Clients to meet their individual NDIS goals;
- Encourage and assist Clients with daily activities, home care, personal care, social inclusion and community access as required;
- Assist and support Clients to live a more fulfilled and independent life;
- Focus on the Client's abilities and needs;
- Attend group activities with Clients and be engaging and supportive;
- Transport Clients as required;
- Promote and assist Clients to live an active, healthy and positive lifestyle;
- Follow all organisational policies and procedures
- Prompt time management, arrive 5 minutes before shift starts
**Job Type**: Casual
Pay: $35.00 - $38.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Morning shift
**Experience**:
- Hoist transfer: 1 year (required)
- Manual handling: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- First Aid Certification (required)
- National Police Certificate (required)
- Driver Licence (required)
- NDIS Screening (required)
Work Authorisation:
- Australia (required)
Work Location: In person