Support Worker / Personal Care Workers
Biloela
Join Our Mission at Spinal Life
For over 60 years, we've been dedicated to supporting people in living accessible, equitable and empowered lives. As part of our team, you'll have the chance to make a real difference in someone's life.
What We Offer
* Comprehensive onboarding training for Personal Support Workers
* Ongoing training and development
* Penalty rates for weekends, nights and public holidays
* Fixed rosters to support work/life balance
* Salary packaging arrangements to increase take-home pay
* Employee Wellbeing Platform for Staff and Family Members
About the Role
As a Personal Support Worker, you'll directly assist clients with acquired spinal cord injuries in their homes.
Your Responsibilities Will Include
* Transfers in and out of bed and wheelchairs, using hoists as required
* Grooming, bathing, dressing and dental hygiene
* Personal care, including toileting, bladder and bowel management
* Basic wound care and self medication
* Domestic support (meal preparation, household duties and laundry)
* Community access (driving to appointments and social activities)
About You
We are looking for people who:
* Are excellent listeners and communicate authentically
* Can work a fixed fortnightly roster (morning, afternoons, evenings and overnights available)
* Hold a current driver's licence and have a reliable vehicle
* Hold, or willing to obtain, NDIS Workers Screening and Blue Cards
* Are experienced in the field, and/or hold relevant qualifications.
Spinal Life Australia is an equal opportunity employer and encourages people with disabilities to apply. We also actively encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people for our positions.
All applications will be assessed as they are received.
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