1. Part time (up to 34 hours per week neg) opportunity with Wellways
2. $28.57 - $57.14 including penalty rates + Leave Loading + Salary packaging benefits
3. Variety of shifts available (sleepovers, mornings, active/awake evenings)
About Your Next Exciting Opportunity!
As a Home Care Support Worker, you will deliver a variety of services to participants to support them to live a fulfilling and meaningful life at home.
We are looking for experienced Support Workers to support an individual requiring 24/7 care. In this role you will be trained to provide an individual with PEG feeding support, bowel and catheter care. Experience with brain injury, non-verbal and manual handling would be an advantage but onsite training will be offered.
Shift times are set and you would be able to select the shift that best suits your lifestyle and schedule, options are:
4. 8.30pm to 6am – this is an active/awake overnight shift which attracts a pay rate of $32.86 per hour + weekend penalty rates
5. 6am – 1pm
6. 1pm – 9pm
About You
You're a passionate, empathetic and caring individual who is looking to make an invaluable positive impact on the lives of others. You relish a challenge and new experience. You're diligent, observant and not afraid to ask questions. You're calm, collected and resilient in the face of adversity and are looking to carry these qualities with you to the front line to start helping those in need.
You are an independent, proactive thinker and worker but are also able to follow direction/s given by your managers and can work within a tight-knit team.
If this is you, you're in luck: we have the perfect opportunity for you to do all of these things - right here, with us.
So What Do You Need?
7. Minimum Certificate 3 in Mental Health, Disability, Aged Care, Home and Community Care or related fields (Desired, but not essential)
8. First Aid Certification
9. A current valid Driver's License and a registered, insured vehicle
10. Satisfactory Police Records Check and Working with Children Check, prior to commencement
11. NDIS Orientation Certificate
12. NDIS Worker Screening Check
13. Evidence of full COVID vaccination, including Booster, or valid medical exemption
14. Manual Handling training would be desired
What Wellways will offer you….
Wellways supports inclusivity and we’re proud that our workplace is a place where everyone can imagine and achieve their goals and reach their fullest potential. This is your opportunity to join a nationally recognised organisation with over 18,000 people across 100+ sites and gain access to ongoing support and opportunity for career development.
15. We are invested in your professional development and will support you in fulfilling your career ambitions
16. Salary packaging up to $15,899 enables you to spend a portion of your salary before it is taxed to pay for things like rent, mortgage repayments, car leasing
17. Meal and Entertainment allowance via salary packaging up to $2650 per annum
18. Paid parental leave after 12 months of ongoing employment
19. Access for you and your family to Employee Assistance Program
20. A positive, culturally safe and inclusive workplace
The health and safety of Wellways participants and employees is our highest priority and all Wellways roles require mandatory COVID vaccinations. Successful applicants will be required to provide evidence of COVID-19 vaccination or valid medical exemption prior to commencement.
Job Description Summary
Exciting Part time position opportunity available - Day shifts/Night shifts/ Afternoon shift, whatever shift you want we have it! Above award rate. APPLY NOW!
Culture
We’re passionate about our work, which is enjoyable, challenging and rewarding.All ofourteams work to ensure everyone can imagine and achieve their hopes and potential. We know that people are unique and the experts on their life and are not defined by impairments, diagnosis or labels. We aim to specifically promote safety and inclusivity for LGBTIQ+ and First Nations communities.