Disability Support Worker Wanted

3 weeks ago


Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia Illawarra Mercury Full time
Disability Support Worker Wanted - Wollongong & nearby suburbs

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About the role: Lumia Care company presents an exciting opportunity for Community Support Workers to assist our clients in Wollongong and nearby suburbs. Please click APPLY for this position. Immediate start for successful candidates We require candidates who have experience in manual handling, personal care, bowel care, catheter management and assisting with home exercise programme. Training will be provided. The service hours required are Monday to Sunday, 6am - 12pm and 4pm - 10pm.

What We Can Offer You
  • Start your career as a Support Worker and grow and upskill to new and exciting opportunities within the business.
  • A Permanent Part Time opportunity with an industry leader.
  • Competitive rates.
  • Organisational support by having dedicated mentors/team leaders.
  • Paid induction and professional development training.
  • Employee Referral Program.
  • Workplace recognition- we value and look after our team members
  • Wide variety of shifts available.
Role responsibilities
  • High care needs client requiring assistance in personal care, hoist, manual handling competent, domestic assistance, varied shifts - day and over-night during weekdays.
  • Support clients in our community needing assistance with social support, transport to appointments, shopping or community outings.
  • Provide personal care to clients with dignity and respect such as assisting with showering, grooming and dressing.
  • Continue to support clients to live in their own home by providing help with their domestic assistance, meal preparation, cleaning and most importantly, companionship.
What we are looking for
  • A passionate, caring and empathetic personality is a MUST.
  • Willingness to learn new skills on the job through training.
  • Certificate III or IV in Community, Aged Care, Disability or equivalent is highly desirable.
  • Experience in either aged care or community is highly desirable.
  • A valid driver's license and own vehicle is a MUST.
  • Current First Aid certificate (mandatory) or willing to obtain.
  • Current Police Check (mandatory) or willing to obtain.
  • NDIS Worker screening check or willing to obtain.
  • Working with Children Check or willing to obtain.
About us

Lumia Care is a leading innovator in Australian Healthcare. Comprising of eight organisations with a 65-year heritage across various healthcare sectors. With a substantial staffing base and national presence, we\'re on a trajectory of significant growth. We champion an inclusive, value-driven workplace, respecting our diverse team and the communities we serve. If you have a passion for healthcare and making a difference, Lumia Care is where you belong. Lumia Care company has solidified its reputation as a seasoned and proficient service provider, specialising in aged care and disability support in New South Wales. Our expertise seamlessly traverses both in-home care and care within established facilities across Sydney, the Central Coast, Newcastle, Illawarra, Hunter Region. We welcome and encourage men, women, people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent and people from diverse backgrounds to apply. To find out more about Lumia Care, please visit the website at https://lumiacare.com.au/

How To Apply

Please send your resume to apply. For a confidential discussion about the role, please contact Sophie on (02) 8262 0*** or email *****@lumiacare.com.au.

Additional Information
  • Car is a must
  • Regular Rosters, Flexible Hours
  • Reputable nationwide organisation

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