Support Worker/ Caregiver

3 days ago

Ashgrove, Australia Nurse Next Door Home Care Services Full time

**Job description**

**We are wanting to hire two (2) x experienced caregivers to complement the existing team supporting an NDIS participant with dementia, living in the northside suburb of Ashgrove 4060.**

At present, our client is receiving 70.5 hours of care every week. The current roster has 10.5hr shifts Monday - Friday, with 9hr shifts every Saturday and Sunday.

**What we are looking for right now, are staff to fill the Saturday and Sunday shifts (generally 7.30am - 4.30pm) - ongoing.**

Vitally important, is your sound knowledge of AND practical experience in supporting people with dementia and related needs.

**Responsibilities**
- Provide a premium care experience to our client that is genuine, compassionate and personalised;
- Deliver care in accordance with the client's care plan that has been developed by a Registered Nurse;
- Meet the safety needs of the client and use equipment safely and properly;
- Complete records and documentation accurately and thoroughly.

**Benefits**
- Career development opportunities
- Work with a supportive and dynamic team
- Ongoing training

**Skills & Experience**
- Previous experience as a Support Worker/ Caregiver supporting clients with dementia and/ or challenging behaviours;
- Must be able to speak and write in English. Other languages will be an asset
- Based on the specific needs of the client, male support workers/ caregivers are preferred in this instance (although female applicants are still welcome);
- Ability to identify and report client care concerns to management when needed.
- Reliable way to get to and from the client's homes (i.e. driving your own vehicle, no reliance on public transport).

**Mandatory Requirements**
- Minimum Certificate III in either: Aged Care, Community, Individual Support or Disability, or extensive industry experience (i.e. equivalent to certificate III)
- National Police Check (Aged Care/ Vulnerable Persons Sector)
- Working With Children Check (e.g. QLD ‘Blue Card’)
- NDIS Worker Screener Clearance (e.g. QLD ‘Yellow Card’)
- NDIS Worker Orientation Module Completion
- Current CPR and First Aid certificates
- Current Driver’s license + your own reliable vehicle (suitable for transporting clients with disability).

**Job Type**: Casual

Pay: $33.96 - $93.72 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Referral program
- Travel reimbursement

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Weekend availability

Supplementary Pay:

- Penalty rates

Application Question(s):

- Do you live on the northside of Brisbane (MUST ANSWER)?

Licence/Certification:

- Driver's Licence and own vehicle (required)
- Working with Children Check (i.e. Blue Card) (required)
- National Police Check (Vulnerable Persons) (required)

Work Location: In person

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