Support Worker
This role is an excellent opportunity for a Support Worker to join our team and make a positive impact in the lives of others.
We are seeking a highly motivated and caring individual to work with vulnerable clients, providing support and assistance as needed. As a Support Worker, you will play a vital role in enabling individuals to live independently and participate fully in their communities.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide personal care and support with hygiene, including assisting with bathing, dressing and toileting
* Assist clients with daily living tasks, such as meal preparation, grocery shopping and cleaning
* Support clients with mobility and transfers, using safe lifting techniques where possible
* Encourage and promote social inclusion, helping clients to access community resources and services
Requirements:
* Certificate IV in Disability or similar qualification
* Current Australian Drivers Licence
* International Licence (if applicable)
* Previous experience working in the Community Services sector (desirable)
Benefits:
* A competitive hourly rate
* Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
* A supportive and inclusive team environment
Other Requirements:
* Ability to work day shifts on a rotating basis
* Ability to work weekend shifts on a rotating basis
* Willingness to provide personal care and support with hygiene
* Comfortable administering medication to clients
* Ability to assist clients with in-home supports on weekends, afternoons and night time shifts
* 18 years or older (inherent requirement for Working With Children Check or Blue Card)
* Willngness to undergo a National Police Check prior to commencing in the role
* NDIS workers screening check or willingness to obtain one before commencing this role
* Nationals Paid Working With Children Check or Paid Blue Card or willingness to obtain prior to commencing this role
* Valid rights to work in Australia
* Compliance with visa conditions or other requirements
* Full COVID vaccination status
* First Aid certification or willingness to obtain before commencing
* Reside within a 25km radius of the specified location