At SCL Support Services our passion is to provide exceptional care and support to all our clients to assist them in achieving their goals. We are a family run company which is growing rapidly, we now specialise in Supported Independent Living. We also provide individual or group based supports to best suit our clients needs. We have clients in Grafton and Coffs Harbour areas.
We're directly focused on hiring for our Supported Independent Living homes in Coffs Harbour and complex support needs client in Grafton, NSW. We seek staff with an availability of at least 3 days per week.
Disability Support Worker Position Requirements:
Qualifications & experience
- Current First Aid & CPR (Essential)
- Current WWCC (Essential)
- Current Comprehensive Car Insurance (essential)
- Current Drivers License (Essential)
- Police check (Essential - Obtained within the last 3 months)
- Minimum Certificate III in relevant course (desirable)
- Enrolled in a minimum of a Certificate III relevant course or willing to enrol (essential)
Tasks & responsibilities
- Personal care (essential)
- Manual handling for complex care with the use of hoists/lifters - Training provided.
- Administer medication - Training provided.
- Food preparation including preparation of modified diets/food.
- Supporting clients in the community.
- Implementing behaviour support plans aimed at supporting clients who demonstrate behaviours of concern to achieve their goals.
- Supporting clients to develop and maintain independence.
- Performing various household tasks including menu planning, cooking and serving meals, cleaning, shopping and other activities of daily living.
Benefits
- Paid travel with clients in your vehicle
- Great team environment in our Supported Independent Living Homes
- Flexible working hours
- Immediate start available!
- Day shift, sleepovers and active night shifts available.
Applications close on the 14 July 2024. We will be actively shortlisting during the advertising period so please don't hesitate to apply. Applicants should address the essential criteria above in their application.
SCL Support Services is an EEO employer and welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities.