Welfare Support Workers are vital carers for vulnerable individuals and their families.
The role provides practical support, information, financial/budgeting support, accessing community services, attending medical appointments, independent living, coordinating housing and social welfare services and therapies.
Full time - Part time - Casual*** Positions
Qualifications/Experience
Level 2 and/or work experience:
QAF Associate degree, Advanced Diploma of Diploma.
If you don’t have the above qualification, but have at least 2 years relevant work experience in a related skilled occupation or related field. Meet any industry registration and/or licensing requirements.
Responsibilities:
Helping with household tasks. Providing personal care support. Administering medication. Helping clients learn new skills. Supporting clients to start employment. Doing grocery shopping and preparing meals. Working with doctors and therapists to ensure support. Demonstrating and supporting new life skills, such as budgeting. Adjusting and adapting communication and body language to suit client needs. Supporting clients to develop new hobbies and interests. Transporting and accompanying clients to appointments.
Other requirements:
Hold a current, unrestricted driver’s licence. Some employers may also prefer you to hold specific licence types and/or have access to a vehicle.
Ensure you have up-to-date immunisations as required, and complete certifications and checks such as a First Aid Certificate, Police Check and/or NDIS Worker Screening Check. Wearing of a mask when working with participants.
Positions Available:
Disability Support Worker
Disabilities Services Officer
Aged or Disability Carers
Nursing Support Workers
All positions available until filled
Summary of role requirements:- Looking for candidates available to work:
- Monday: Morning, Afternoon, Evening
- Tuesday: Morning, Afternoon, Evening
- Wednesday: Morning, Afternoon, Evening
- Thursday: Morning, Afternoon, Evening
- Friday: Morning, Afternoon, Evening
- Saturday: Morning, Afternoon, Evening
- Sunday: Morning, Afternoon, Evening
- 2-3 years of relevant work experience required for this role
- Work visa can be provided for this role
- Expected salary: $75,000 per year