Culturally Sensitive Support Worker

3 weeks ago


Tweed Heads, New South Wales, Australia Australian Unity Full time

Australian Unity is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Culturally Sensitive Support Worker to join our Aboriginal Home Health team in NSW. In this role, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander elders and community.

Job Overview

This is an exciting opportunity to work with a dynamic team providing culturally appropriate in-home support to our aged Elders. As a Culturally Sensitive Support Worker, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality care and connecting with other members of the community.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide domestic assistance such as cleaning, laundry, vacuuming, bed making, and meal preparation to our clients.
  • Offer social support including accompanying clients to doctor appointments, shopping, and social outings.
  • Perform personal care duties such as showering, feeding, and toileting, as well as assisting with oral medication.
  • Maintain client safety practices and awareness through manual handling, driver awareness, social interactions, and ongoing training and support.
Requirements
  • A compassionate and empathetic individual with a genuine passion for working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.
  • A current Australian Driver's Licence and ownership of a reliable insured vehicle.
  • Vaccinated for COVID-19 (2 doses).
  • Residency within 15-20km radius to ensure a convenient commute.
Benefits
  • A stable roster with opportunities to work extra hours based on client needs.
  • A fully supported and paid induction program with culturally specific training.
  • Additional yearly Well-being, Community, and Deep Listening leave days.
  • Access to discounted health and fitness programs through Fitness Passport.
  • Novated Leasing and salary packaging options.
  • All necessary equipment provided, including a smartphone, uniform, and PPE.
  • Paid parental leave and traineeship opportunities for eligible employees.

The successful candidate will possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a strong commitment to cultural sensitivity and respect. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates who share our values and vision for delivering exceptional care and service to our community.



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