Care Professional for Individuals with Disabilities

3 hours ago


Cairns City, Queensland, Australia SOUTHERN CROSS SUPPORT SERVICES Full time

About Southern Cross Support Services

Southern Cross Support Services (SCSS) is a renowned organization dedicated to providing high-quality support and care to individuals with varying disabilities and care needs.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every individual can achieve their highest potential. Our team of compassionate professionals works collaboratively to ensure our clients receive the support they need to live fulfilling and independent lives in Innisfail QLD.

Job Summary

We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Care Professionals to join our team. As a Care Professional, you will provide personalized care and support to individuals with varying disabilities, ensuring their safety, well-being, and empowerment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct care and support to individuals with varying disabilities.
  • Assist with daily living activities, including personal care, meal preparation, and household tasks.
  • Support individuals in attending medical appointments, accessing community resources, social inclusion, and wellbeing activities.
  • Foster a safe and inclusive environment for all individuals.
  • Monitor and document client progress and care provided.
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals, therapists, and other team members to ensure holistic care.

What We're Looking For:

  • Previous experience working with individuals with disabilities (not essential)
  • A genuine passion for supporting and empowering individuals with disabilities.
  • Relevant qualifications in disability support, healthcare, or a related field are desirable.
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
  • Flexibility to work shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
  • Ability to use and access a smart phone for clocking in/out and shift notes.

Prior to commencement in this role, team members must hold or be eligible to hold: Blue Card for Working with Children, NDIS Worker Screening, CPR Certificate, and a valid unrestricted drivers licence.

Salary: $60,000 - $80,000 per annum, dependent on experience

Benefits:

  • Ongoing Learning & Development including CPI
  • Annual FREE Flu Vaccination
  • Reimbursement to maintain First Aid & CPR
  • CEO Scholarship Program
  • Sonder complete care platform – 24/7 support
  • Corporate Health Care Partners
  • Recognition – Employee of the Month, 5 & 10 year Service Awards

At SCSS, we strive to create an inclusive environment where people feel comfortable to be themselves. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard, all cultures are respected, and that a variety of perspectives are not only welcome – they are essential to our success.



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