Personal Support Worker

2 weeks ago

South Brisbane, Australia Direct Care Australia Full time

About us
Direct Care Australia is an aged care and disability community support provider across South-East Queensland.

We support people with both high and complex support needs.

About the Role
You will have experience supporting people with aged related and disability support needs.

We provide support to people with a wide range of disabilities, including physical, mental health and complex care support.


The role will see you on the front-line providing daily support to persons with a physical and/or intellectual disability and/or with age-related support needs.


The Support Worker role may involve Manual Handling, Use of Lifts and Hoists, Medication administration, Community and Social access, Transportation, and Personal care.

Shifts range from 2-hour upwards.

A reliable vehicle and availability across Mon - Sun is required.

Essential Criteria

  • Cert III or IV in Disability/Individual Support/Aged Care
  • Enrolled Nurses also encouraged to apply
  • Work experience in Disability or Aged Care
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Reliable and flexible
  • Current full driver's license and a reliable vehicle
  • Comprehensive car insurance
  • Current First Aid/CPR & Manual handling certificates
  • National Criminal History Check
  • Availability and willingness to work at least 20 hours per week across 7 days
  • Smart phone required for DCA App and service delivery

Also MUST have the following:

  • Ability to provide personcentred and consumerdirected care
  • Availability to work across 7 days including passive and active night shifts
  • Demonstrated experience working with moderate to high challenging behaviours
  • Excellent written and spoken language skills and thorough casenoting experience
  • An ability to understand, listen, and communicate with people who have limited verbal communication capabilities or who have English as a second language
What We Can Offer

  • Above Award Wages
  • Regular hourly rate increases for staff who complete required training
  • Use of company smartphone App
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Dedicated team of coordinators always available to assist you 24/
  • Ongoing training and career development
Resume, cover letter and Clearances either here or via the company website:

Job Type:
Part-time

Salary:
$ $50.00 per hour

Schedule:

  • Afternoon shift
  • Morning shift
  • On call
  • Shift work
  • Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

  • Penalty rates
  • Performance bonus

Licence/Certification:

  • First Aid Certification (required)
  • Working with Children Check (required)
  • National Police Certificate (required)
  • Driver Licence (required)

Work Authorisation:

  • Australia (preferred)

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