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Form of workMust Have:
- Certificate III or IV qualification in a relevant field such as Individual Support or Disability
- Fully Vaccinated (3 x Covid shots, Flu Vaccination, Proof of immunity towards Whooping cough, measles, HepB and chicken pox)
- Full Working rights
- Currently hold or willing to obtain a National Police Check
- 6 months plus paid experience in providing care and support to individuals with a range of needs
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary, we pay more because you deserve it!
- We give you the opportunity to say no to shifts or roles - there's no pressure
- Comprehensive training and development opportunities
- Supportive and friendly working environment
- Rewarding and fulfilling work
Who are we looking for:
We have a high demand for enthusiastic and compassionate Support Workers and Personal Care workers to join our team in Gippsland and surrounding suburbs in both a residential Aged Care setting and for in home Support. You will be responsible for providing practical and emotional support to individuals with a range of needs, including but not limited to, disabilities, mental health conditions, and elderly care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support individuals with daily living tasks such as Personal Care, meal preparation, and household chores
- Provide emotional support and companionship to individuals, ensuring their wellbeing and safety
- Assist individuals with their medication and attend medical appointments with them as required
- Promote independence and encourage individuals to achieve their goals and aspirations
- Maintain accurate records and document all activities in accordance with company policies and procedures
- Communicate effectively with other professionals involved in the individual's care, including family members, social workers, and healthcare professionals
- Attend regular team meetings and participate in training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge
Other Requirements:
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- NDIS Screening Check - not essential but highly desirable
- Australian driving license and access to a vehicle is highly desirable
- Empathy, compassion, and a positive attitude towards supporting others
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and respect individuals' privacy
- Knowledge of safeguarding procedures and willingness to follow company policies and procedures
If you are passionate about supporting individuals and making a difference in their lives, we would love to hear from you.
Please click apply or feel free to speak to member of our recruitment team on 03 9948 0***.
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