Medication Qualified Support Worker

5 days ago

Norwood, Australia Hazel Home Care Full time

**Who am I?**

I am a passionate person who loves working to deliver an amazing service and care to customers. I have high empathy which enables me to understand the needs of the customers and to provide a service that exceeds their expectations.

**Skills Required**:

- Excellent communication skills
- Strong empathy and compassion towards others
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
- Good organisational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to remain calm under pressure
- Knowledge of health and safety regulations in the social care industry
- Flexibility to work Monday to Friday, part time hours or at least 3 days per week

**Responsibilities**:
As a Care Professional, you will be responsible for assisting clients with their daily activities, promoting their independence and wellbeing, and ensuring their physical and emotional needs are met. This is a part-time or casual position with flexible working hours.

1. Provide direct care assistance to clients including personal hygiene support, meal preparation, medication reminders, mobility support, etc.

2. Assist clients with maintaining a clean-living environment by performing light housekeeping duties.

3. Promote independence among clients by encouraging them to participate in activities that enhance their physical and mental wellbeing.

4. Establish positive relationships with clients through effective communication, active listening, and understanding their individual needs.

5. Maintain accurate records of client interactions including observations made during visits or shifts.

6. Report any changes or concerns regarding the client's health or well-being promptly to the appropriate supervisor or healthcare professional.

7. Comply with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines, and regulations related to social care practices.

**Qualifications**:
1. Qualification in Aged Care, Disability or Individual Support or related field is preferred but not required. Nursing and Medical students encouraged to apply.

2. Previous experience working in the social care industry is an advantage but not mandatory.

3. **A valid Australian driver's license and access to a reliable registered vehicle and insurance**

4. Australian Federal Police Check (or willing to obtain one)

5. COVID-19 Fully vaccinated (Aged care industry standard)

6. First Aid and CPR certifications are preferred

**Job Type**: Casual

Pay: $38.00 - $40.00 per hour

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Shift work

**Education**:

- Certificate I - IV (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Driver Licence (required)
- National Police Certificate (required)
- First Aid Certification (preferred)
- Medication Administration Certificate (required)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (preferred)

Work Location: On the road

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