ITEC Health are looking for workers who are adaptable, resilient, and able to problem solve. Your job as a Support Worker is one of the most rewarding and challenging roles you will face.
Your workdays will never be the same. One day you could be helping a person with their hygiene, the next day you could be assisting the person to complete their shopping or assisting the person to manage their emotions.
You will take your lead from the person themselves and the Care coordinator who will instruct you on how the person would like to use their NDIS Funding.
You will complete the required documentation prior to the end of your allocated shift to ensure continuity of care.
Be conversant and comply with all ITEC Health Policies & Procedures.
- Must hold current Blue Card, NDIS clearance and a national police screening check (must be younger than 3 three months old)
- Must hold formal Qualifications; Certificate III or IV in Individual Support (Disability) or Diploma or higher qualifications in Community Services.
- Must hold current or be willing to obtain Manual Handling Certificate (HLTWHS005, annual)
- Must hold a current First Aid Certificate and CPR or be willing to obtain.
- Must hold current QLD Drivers Licence, highly desirable to have own insured vehicle.
- Experience with non-verbal communication (Australian Sign Language highly advantageous) and participants with autism is preferred.
- Rights to work in Australia (Citizen or permanent resident)
- Vaccinated against COVID-19.
- Must be available to complete shifts between 6am to 5pm, Monday to Sunday.
- Ability to complete sleepovers.