Care Support Specialist

1 month ago


Cairns, Queensland, Australia Point Care Pty Ltd. Full time

At Point Care Pty Ltd., we are committed to providing exceptional care and support services to individuals with disabilities. We are currently seeking a skilled and compassionate Care Support Specialist to join our team.

About the Role

This is a rewarding opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, where you will have the chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients. As a Care Support Specialist, you will be responsible for providing support to clients in accordance with their NDIS plans, assisting with daily living activities, and promoting their independence and well-being.

Key Responsibilities
  • Client Support: Provide individualized support to clients with varying levels of ability, including assistance with daily living activities, personal care, and transportation.
  • Care Planning: Collaborate with clients and their families to develop and implement personalized care plans that cater to their unique needs and goals.
  • Communication: Maintain effective communication with clients, families, and other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless care coordination.
  • Record Keeping: Accurately document client information, progress, and any concerns or issues that arise.
Requirements

To succeed in this role, you will need:

  • A minimum of high school or equivalent qualification;
  • Certificate 2 or 4 in Individual Support or willingness to work towards completion (highly regarded);
  • Lived experience or paid experience working with people with disability;
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including day shifts, night shifts, sleepovers, and weekends;
  • Strong understanding of the NDIS and its guidelines;
  • Understanding of health and safety regulations;
  • Basic care and first aid skills;
  • Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
Benefits

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including:

  • A salary of $60,000 - $70,000 per annum, depending on experience;
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities;
  • A supportive Management Team;
  • A sense of purpose and fulfillment from making a difference in the lives of our clients;
  • Opportunities to learn and grow within our organization.
About Us

Point Care Pty Ltd. is a dedicated provider of care and support services, committed to enhancing the lives of individuals with disabilities. We pride ourselves on our values of compassion, respect, and excellence, and strive to create a positive and inclusive work environment for our staff.



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