We are looking for an experienced, caring and compassionate Disability/ Aged care Support Worker to join our agile team.
Successful applicant will be responsible for providing personalised supports to individuals requiring disability or aged care supports, both within their homes and on the community to assist them in their daily living tasks.
Duties & Responsibilities
Assisting with personal care such as daily hygiene, showering, dressing
Complete household chores such as cleaning, laundry and cooking
Supporting clients out in the community to do shopping and pay bills
Transport clients to medical appointments
Provide social supports and assist individuals to engage in social activities
Support individuals with high needs and complex behaviours
About you:
Applicants needs to:
Have excellent communication skills- verbal and written
Hold a current drivers licence, own a reliable vehicle which is fully insured
Be available on a casual basis, and at times on-call
Be versatile, reliable, honest and well presented
Be able to work independently, with integrity and accountability
Possess strong problem solving skills
Be compassionate, and genuinely interested support work
Be energetic and enthusiastic
Capable of completing tasks independently and as part of a team
Qualifications & Clearances
Applicants must have:
Certificate 3 in Individual support- Disability or Aged Care (or higher)
Drivers Licence, Reliable vehicle, Fully Comprehensively Insured
Current First Aid & CPR Certifications
Current Working With Children Clearance
Current NDIS Worker Screening Clearance
National Police Check (within the last 12 months)
NDIS Orientation Module Completion Certificate
Desirable
Applicants must have or be willing to complete the following free online e-learning modules from The National Hand Hygiene Initiative website:
Basic Hand Hygiene
Basic Infection Prevention and Control
Job Type: Casual
Pay: From $34.58 per hour
Application Question(s):
Do you have a current CPR certificate
Do you have your own reliable vehicle that is fully comprehensively insured?
Do you have or are you enrolled in certificate 3 in individual support (or higher)?
Licence/Certification:
First Aid Certification (Required)
Working with Children Check (Required)
NDIS Worker Screening Check (Required)
National Police Certificate (Required)
Driver Licence (Required)
Work Location: In person