Support Worker

2 weeks ago

Upper Mount Gravatt, Australia Queensland Ageing and Disability Services Full time

**Join Our Team: Support Worker**

**About Us**:
At Queensland Ageing and Disability Services (QAADS), we are committed to empowering and enhancing the lives of the aging community and individuals with disabilities through exceptional, tailored care. Our team is dedicated to making a meaningful impact on our community by fostering a collaborative and inclusive culture built on compassion, innovation, and continuous improvement.

**Position Overview**:
We are expanding our services in Southeast Queensland and are seeking a passionate and devoted Support Worker to join our team. This part-time role plays a pivotal role in empowering our clients to lead fulfilling, independent lives within the comfort of their homes. Your empathetic and composed nature will shine as you provide essential domestic support, significantly improving the lives of our clients.

We're driven by our commitment to delivering outstanding individual care and as a team we’re dedicated to making a meaningful impact on our community. At QAADS we foster a collaborative and inclusive culture that values compassion, innovation, and continuous improvement.

**Your Role**:
As a Support Worker at QAADS, you will play a key role in empowering individuals to live rewarding and independent lives while embodying empathy, calmness, and compassion.

Your primary responsibility will be to deliver support and assistance to individuals within their homes, making a significant difference in their lives through compassionate service delivery.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Support individuals with personal care needs such as showering, grooming, and dressing, fostering independence and well-being.
- Provide mobility assistance and transfers to ensure individuals' safety and comfort within their homes.
- Deliver personalised meal preparation assistance and support during mealtimes.
- Offer domestic assistance including household cleaning and laundry services, maintaining a comfortable living environment.
- Collaborate with individuals and carers to identify meaningful activities tailored to their needs and interests.
- Facilitate community engagement by supporting individuals in attending local activities and interest groups.
- Maintain accurate records of client contributions, respecting clients' privacy and rights.
- Deliver quality consumer-focused care, engaging and empowering clients and their carers according to agreed policies and guidelines.
- Use a Wellness and Reablement approach to implement individual care plans, building on strengths to maintain independence.

**Qualifications, Experience and Selection Requirements**:

- Hold a minimum Certificate III in Individual Support (Aged Care).
- Hold a valid Queensland driver’s license.
- Proven track record in enhancing independence and well-being, showcasing empathy and compassion.
- Sound understanding of compliance frameworks within the community sector (Aged Care Act, WH&S, anti-discrimination legislation).
- Possess or willing to obtain a current First Aid and CPR certificate.
- Proficient in time management, adaptability, and prioritisation within a client-focused setting.
- Comfortable using smartphones/tablets or willing to learn.
- Willingness to acquire or possess a national police check.
- Provide two relevant references, including your current or most recent manager.

**How to Apply**:
Applications will be assessed as received.

Role is paid at the relevant award level according to Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Services (SCHADS) Award 2024
- Join us at QAADS and be part of a dedicated team committed to making a difference in the lives of our community members. Your passion and expertise will contribute to our commitment to delivering exceptional, personalised care._

**Job Type**: Part-time

Expected hours: No more than 30.61 per week

**Benefits**:

- Maternity leave
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Salary packaging

Schedule:

- Afternoon shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Weekend availability

Licence/Certification:

- First Aid Certification (preferred)
- National Police Certificate (preferred)
- Queensland Driver Licence (required)
- Certificate III in Individual Support (required)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

Work Location: In person

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