The role of a Support Worker is to provide assistance and support to individuals in need. This involves helping clients try new things, building their skills, and providing personal care when required.
Job Description
* Assist clients with daily activities such as personal care, meal preparation, and household chores.
* Support clients in developing life skills, including communication, problem-solving, and independent living.
* Encourage clients to participate in community activities and events, promoting social interaction and inclusion.
In this role, you will work closely with clients to understand their needs, preferences, and goals. You will also collaborate with other professionals, such as therapists and case managers, to ensure comprehensive support.
Required Skills and Qualifications
* Certificate III in Individual Support or equivalent qualification.
* Experience working with people with disabilities or mental health conditions.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Able to work independently and as part of a team.
Successful candidates will possess a strong understanding of the importance of person-centered care and be able to demonstrate empathy and compassion towards clients.
Benefits
* Competitive salary packaging options.
* Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
* A supportive and inclusive work environment.
We offer a range of benefits to support your physical and mental well-being, including access to fitness programs and employee assistance services.
Others
Please note that a current driver's license and National Criminal History Record Check are mandatory for this role.