Community Support Assistant

3 weeks ago

Toowoomba, Australia Alzheimers QLD Full time

Reference: 6685166

Alzheimer's Queensland is looking for passionate Community Support Assistant team members wanting to make a difference to the lives of local older people.

As a Community Support Assistant, you will provide a restorative and wellness approach to enable older people to remain at home and engaged with their community. Your duties will include social support, personal care, medication support, meal preparation and light domestic assistance for our local clients within their own home.

**To be successful in this role, you will possess**:

- A genuine passion for and previous experience with supporting elderly people and wanting to make a difference in their lives by fulfilling their, and their families, needs and goals.
- High level of time management and the ability to work autonomously, as well good verbal and written communication skills.
- Availability between 6am-6pm to work 8 - 20 hours per week and flexible to take an occasional fill in shifts.
- A minimum Cert III qualification in Aged Care/Community Care/Individual Support (or equivalent qualifications), and a current First Aid & CPR Certificate.
- A current Queensland Open Drivers Licence and a reliable vehicle with comprehensive insurance, as well as a phone.
- A National Police Certificate (or willingness to obtain).

**In return, you will**:

- Have flexible work arrangements and available hours to support a healthy work/life balance.
- Receive a competitive hourly rate, including the option to salary sacrifice and km allowance.
- Receive a comprehensive induction and ongoing training and education.
- Have the opportunity for career development.

**More About AQ**:
Founded in 1983, AQ is a leading provider of community services in Southeast Queensland that caters to older Australians requiring loving care and support. Our focus is on protecting older Australians' social image and defending their competencies. AQ's services are delivered by more than 500 allied health professionals, clinical, expert lifestyle, community respite, hospitality, and domestic personnel. Join us today.

Applications Close: 29 Nov 2024

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