Female Support Worker - Minto

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Female Support Worker to provide high-quality care for a bedridden stroke participant in Minto, NSW. The participant is non-verbal, and the ideal candidate must be able to engage in meaningful conversations and offer emotional support despite the communication barrier.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide high personal support to the participant, including assistance with daily living activities and personal care.
• Engage with the participant in stimulating conversations and activities to enhance their quality of life.
• Maintain a safe and comfortable environment for the participant.
• Follow care plans and report any changes in the participant's condition to the relevant healthcare professionals.
• Assist with meal preparation and ensure the participant's nutritional needs are met according to their care plan.

Essential Requirements:

• NDIS Screening Check
• Working With Children Check (WWCC)
• Valid Driver's License (D/L)
• Certificate III in Disability/Aged Care or Individual Support
• Completion of NDIS Modules: Orientation, Induction, Support Safe & Enjoyable Meals (Or willing to obtain)
• Valid First Aid and CPR Certification

Desired Skills and Attributes:

• Strong communication skills, with the ability to converse and engage with non-verbal participants.
• Compassionate, patient, and empathetic approach to caregiving.
• Experience in providing high personal support to individuals with significant care needs.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Flexible and adaptable to meet the participant's varying needs.

If you meet the above requirements and are passionate about providing high-quality care, we would love to hear from you. Please send your resume to ****@payworx.com.au