Address Our esteemed client, One Stop Support Services Pty Ltd, is seeking a dedicated Disability Support Worker / Carer to join their team on a full-time basis. The business is located at 41 Treetop Drive, Mount Sheridan, Queensland 4868.
One Stop Support Services is committed to more than just delivering services; they focus on building genuine connections, fostering trust, and nurturing hope. Their team consists of passionate individuals who are not only experts in their fields but also compassionate souls dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of those they support.
Whether it is finding the perfect Support Worker or enhancing the quality of life for their clients, One Stop Support Services is devoted to comprehensive, genuine care.
The successful applicant will receive an annual salary of $65,000 to $70,000.
Job Responsibilities
• Assist clients with their daily routines, including attending appointments, shopping, and participating in social or recreational activities.
• Provide support with walking, transferring from bed to wheelchair, or using mobility aids to ensure safe movement.
• Plan and prepare nutritious meals tailored to individual dietary needs, ensuring proper food handling and storage practices.
• Organise and facilitate social and recreational activities to promote community engagement and social interaction.
• Maintain a clean and safe living environment by performing tasks such as cleaning, laundry, and general household upkeep.
• Help clients with personal care routines, including bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting to maintain their dignity and health.
• Engage in meaningful conversations, offer emotional support, and build a trusting relationship to enhance the client’s emotional well-being.
• Perform errands such as grocery shopping, picking up prescriptions, and other essential tasks on behalf of the client.
• Provide around-the-clock care by living in the client's home, ensuring their needs are met at all times.
• Conduct regular health checks, assist with medication management, and observe any changes in the client's condition to report to healthcare professionals if necessary.
• Regularly assess the client’s home for potential hazards and implement safety measures to prevent accidents and injuries.
• Work with doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care plans and ensure holistic support for the client.
Required Qualifications
• Certificate III or IV in Aged Care, Disability, Mental Health, Community Services, or a related field.
• At least one year of relevant experience.
