Hello, I am 35-year-old man who lives in Gympie. I am looking for a Support Worker to assist me with personal care in the mornings and evenings. No prior knowledge of Disability Support is required as all training will be provided. This role will be well suited to a Support Worker looking to add extra hours to their weekly schedule.
The ideal Support Worker will be:
- Fit, strong, healthy and energetic
- An excellent communicator
- Willing to listen, learn and take direction from someone with a disability in a professional and respectful manner
The Role:
- Provide personal care in the mornings to get ready for the day
- Provide personal care in the evenings to have dinner and prepare for bed
- Personal care includes transfers & mobility support (no hoisting)
Shifts:
- Mornings 3- 4 times a week 7am – 9am
- Evening 3 – 4 times a week 5pm – 8pm
Pay Rates:
- Training Shifts - $30 per hour
- Level 1 Start $40 per hour
- Rates may be negotiable relative to experience and qualifications
Essential Requirements:
- Current Open Queensland Drivers License
- Yellow Card / NDIS Workers Screening (Or willing to obtain)
- Current First Aid Certificate & CPR
- NDIS Orientation Module Certificate (or willing to obtain)
- COVID Vaccinated preferred
- Live within reasonable travelling distance
- Working rights in Australia
- Flexibility to pick up additional hours when needed
To Apply:
Please send your CV and a cover letter addressing the above requirements, your availability and interests/hobbies and what you would bring to the role.
Any applications without a cover letter will not be considered.