Aged/disability Support Workers - Sunshine Coast

  • Sunshine Coast
  • Qualified Carers Services Pty Ltd

Casual Position

  • Paid Kilometres between visits
  • Remuneration: SCHADS Award Home Care Worker Casual

Please Note: No Sponsorship is offered for this position

Aged/Disability Support Workers - Sunshine Coast, QLD

  • Several casual Home Care Worker positions_

Offering Disability and Aged Care Services across the Sunshine Coast and Moreton Bay regions. A small local business and are the region’s premier support care agency offering compassionate, flexible, responsive in-home respite and personal care. Committed to enhancing clients’ independence and quality of life by providing a number of support services suitable for different levels of need.

Remuneration :SCHADS Award Home Care Worker Casual

Qualifications & experience

  • Minimum Certificate III Disability, Individual Support or equivalent :

  • COVID19 Vaccination

  • NDIS Worker Screening Clearance (Yellow Card)

  • Working with Children Check (Blue Card - P)

  • National Police Check

  • Current First Aid and CPR Certificates

  • Current Australian Drivers Licence

  • Roadworthy, registered, and insured vehicle

  • Excellent communication skills

  • NDIS Worker Orientation Module

  • Department of Health COVID-19 Infection Control Module

Highly Desirable

  • Manual Handling experience including hoisting
  • Midazolam and Epilepsy Management
  • Experience working with people with Dementia Care
  • Experience working with people with diabetes

Tasks & responsibilities

These will vary from client to client but will include:

  • Assistance with personal care tasks to support health, hygiene and well being
  • Supporting clients to access the community for shopping or to attend medical/other appointments
  • A range of household tasks including, meal preparation, light domestic assistance, shopping
  • Social Support to get out and about and access community activities
  • Companionship

Benefits

  • Paid Kilometres between visits
  • Dedicated office-based support team which includes after-hours support
  • Open door policy, we are here to support YOU!
  • Monthly team meetings over Zoom (office time paid to attend)
  • Ongoing professional development
  • Shift flexibility and working arrangements