As a Support Worker with Elevo Care, you will join a team of other carers, responsible for caring and supporting people with disabilities in the home, residential establishments, clinics and hospitals. You will also provide companionship and emotional support, and when possible, promote independence and community participation.
A day in the life as a Support Worker with Elevo Care may see you support our clients with:
Every day looks a little different, in particular this participant requires
* An empathetic and soft approach
* Assisting to organise and declutter environment
* Maintain a clean house environment
* Assistance with life task
* Access community and appointmnts
What we're looking for
As a patient, flexible and understanding individual with a supportive and caring nature, ideally with experience within the disability or health care sectors, you'll have:
* Experience supporting people with disabilities
* Commitment to the rights of people with disabilities to live dignified lives
* Good communication skills
* Able to accept responsibility
* Able to work as part of a team, cope with the physical demands of the job, and perform domestic duties efficiently
* Experience in working with complex mental health conditions with an empatheitic understanding in conditions mental health conditions resulting in hoarding
Desirable, however not essential:
* Certificate III in Individual Support or equivalent
* Valid driver's licence with access to a comprehensively insured vehicle
Job Type: Casual
Pay: $32.00 – $59.10 per hour
Experience:
* Dementia care: 1 year (Preferred)
Licence/Certification:
* First Aid Certification (Preferred)
* Working with Children Check (Preferred)
* NDIS Worker Screening Check (Required)
* National Police Certificate (Preferred)
* Driver Licence (Required)
Work Location: In person