Collar Care is a leading provider of Health & Aged Care Recruitment Services, dedicated to providing exceptional staff to support individuals and families in our community.
We are seeking individuals committed to promoting independence, inclusion, and well-being.
You will have the opportunity to join a team of compassionate and dedicated Community Support Workers assisting clients across the Coffs Harbour & Nambucca region, NSW.
Position Overview
As a Community Support Worker at you will play a vital role in assisting individuals with disabilities, elderly individuals, and others in need of support to lead fulfilling lives within their own communities.
You will work collaboratively with our clients to enhance their quality of life by providing assistance with daily activities, promoting social engagement and ensuring their overall well-being.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide one-on-one support to clients in their homes or community settings.
- Assist clients with personal care, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Support clients in meal preparation and nutritional planning.
- Help clients with medication management and health monitoring.
- Encourage and facilitate social interactions and community participation.
- Accompany clients to appointments and outings.
- Maintain accurate and detailed records of client interactions and progress.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to create and implement individualized care plans.
- Provide emotional support and companionship to clients.
- Certificate III or IV in Individual Support, Aged Care, Disability Care, or a related field.
- Previous experience in a similar role is highly desirable.
- Valid First Aid and CPR certifications.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Empathy, patience, and a genuine passion for helping others.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license.
- NDIS Clearance or willingness to obtain.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
- Supportive and inclusive work environment.
- Meaningful and rewarding work that makes a difference in the community.
- Opportunities for career advancement within our organization.
Join our team and help us make a positive impact in the lives of individuals and families in our community. Apply today!
Additional information
- Minimum 3 hour Shifts
- Attractive Penalties on Weekends
- Option to work when you want!