Here at IHCC, we are seeking passionate and dedicated female support workers to provide essential care, support, and assistance to individuals with disabilities to help them achieve greater independence, well-being, and community participation.
We need progressive individuals with experience in disability support and personal care who want to make a difference in the lives of others.
OUR CLIENT HAS REQUESTED FEMALE SUPPORT WORKERS ONLY.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
* Assisting people to perform important daily activities
* Management of chronic health conditions
* Facilitating daily personal hygiene and dressing tasks
* Performing home-based tasks such as food preparation and housework
* Undertaking tasks outside the home such as shopping
* Ensuring varied programs of social activities
* Providing emotional support and friendship
* Report any real or potential risks of harm to a participant, including child and young people
Skills:
* Diabetes management experience
* Verbal and written communication skills
* Ability to work with various ages, cultures and ability levels
* Ability to build rapport and trust with clients.
* Strong time management and ability to priorities.
* Ability to use Microsoft Office suite of programs and other computer systems for record-keeping.
* Excellent problem solving and conflict management skills.
* Ability to work as part of a team and maintain good working relationships.
What is required:
* Current Worker Screening and WWCC (if required), or willing to obtain
* First Aid Certificate
* Drivers License
* Reliable and comprehensively insured vehicle
* New Worker NDIS Induction Module
* Smartphone
* A formal certificate may not be required if the individual has relevant experience and skills – recommended qualifications Certificate III in Individual Support, Mental Health, Aged Care, Community Services, Disability Work or similar.
Job Type: Casual
Pay: From $35.15 per hour
Benefits:
* Professional development assistance
* Travel reimbursement
Application Question(s):
* Do you have a reliable and comprehensively insured vehicle?
* Do you have experience with diabetes management?
Licence/Certification:
* First Aid Certification (Preferred)
* Working with Children Check (Preferred)
* NDIS Worker Screening Check (Preferred)
* National Police Certificate (Preferred)
* Driver Licence (Preferred)
Work Authorisation:
* Australia (Preferred)
Work Location: In person