Are you a reliable, individual with a “can-do” attitude and a genuine interest for helping others? I have an opportunity for you!
About You:
You are a mature minded individual who understands the importance of quality care with dignity and respect. You're calm, self-motivated, flexible and bring a positive energy to your work.
About the Role:
You'll be working one-on-one with me – a male with a spinal cord injury – supporting me both at home and elsewhere.
Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:
· Personal Care (showering, dressing and grooming) including bowel and catheter care
· Evening and Overnight Routines as required
· Meal Preparation
· Manual Handling – hoist, slide sheet and slide board transfers
· PEG Feeding
· Seizure Management
· Medication Management
· Domestic and Laundry tasks
· Assistance with daily home exercise program, physiotherapy and hydrotherapy.
· Set up recreational activities
· Transportation to shopping, appointments and recreational activities in the community.
Shifts currently on offer, across Monday to Sunday, but not limited to:
· Day Shifts: 6:30am – 4:30pm and 7:30am – 4:30pm
· Active Overnight Shifts: 8:30pm – 6:30am
What You’ll Need:
✔️ The right to live and work in Australia
✔️ A current or willing-to-obtain National Police Check
✔️ Strong verbal communication with excellent English skills and attention to detail
✔️ Driver’s licence and reliable car
✔️ First Aid Certificate (preferred)
✔️ Previous experience in TBI/SCI, preferably in spinal
✔️ Local to area
Interested?
If you live in or around Cooranbong and Newcastle area and have a flexible schedule, I’d love to hear from you!
Please have your location (suburb) on your resume as this helps me better understand your proximity to potential work location.