Family Support Worker

1 month ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Easy iCare Pty Ltd Full time
About the Role

Easy iCare Pty Ltd is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Family Support Worker to join our team. As a Family Support Worker, you will play a vital role in enhancing the lives of individuals with diverse abilities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist with personal care tasks such as washing, bathing, and dressing.
  • Adapt assistance to meet the unique needs and preferences of each individual.
  • Aid individuals in using mobility equipment and assist with mobility aids.
  • Support individuals in navigating ramps, stairs, and transportation.
  • Accompany individuals on shopping trips and perform shopping tasks as needed.
  • Prepare and cook meals, ensuring dietary preferences and restrictions are considered.
  • Clean and maintain rooms, including vacuuming, mopping, and making beds.
  • Report any maintenance issues to the house manager promptly.
  • Assist individuals in participating in activities and collaborating with them to ensure their chosen activities align with their interests and preferences.
  • Take responsibility for occupational health and safety and report any incidents in a timely manner.
  • Comply with workplace health and safety policies and procedures.
  • Consistently attend scheduled work sessions and ensure a positive participant experience.
Qualifications and Skills
  • Certificate III in Individual Support or higher.
  • Minimum of 2 years' experience working in the disability services sector, preferably in family services.
  • NDIS Workers Screening Check.
  • Ability to work independently or within a team.
  • Advanced computer and literacy skills.
  • Knowledge of community agencies and ability to identify and coordinate services relevant to clients' needs.
  • Current unrestricted driver's license and First Aid Certificate.
Benefits

Successful candidates can anticipate a competitive remuneration package of AUD$74,000- AUD$76,000 per annum, plus superannuation, for a full-time permanent position spanning 38 hours per week.

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