Group Home Support Worker

About Us

The Co-Group is a growing charitable, not-for-profit (NFP) organisation which offers opportunities for support workers to provide care for clients that include in-home supports, group homes, and day centres in the disability and aged care industry. The Co-Group employs a multicultural and diverse workforce including visa holders.

The Co-Group is in an exciting period of growth, so we are looking for experienced Support Workers to join our team. This is your opportunity to do what you do best with a company that gives back to the community

Why work with us?
- Flexible hours to suit your lifestyle
- Ongoing and paid training and development
- Working with a caring team and supporting friendly clients
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Referral Program
- Base rate + casual loading + super + penalty rates
- Salary packaging (up to $15,900 a year, + meal/entertainment benefit $2650 a year)
- Offering Casual hourly rates from $36 an hour plus super, plus salary packaging.

Opportunities

We currently are looking for Support Workers to support our clients in the Geelong area to start IMMEDIATELY with long 8-hour shifts. This client requires 24/7 care. There will be 2:1 or 1:1 shifts with the clients. We are seeking:

- Support Workers who are available for morning, afternoon, night shifts (6-10hr shifts).
- Casual opportunities available.
- Immediate start for the right person.
- Personal care, light household cleaning, meal preparation, social support, accompanied outings/appointments.
- Managing challenging and complex behaviors
- Manual handling, medication administration experience - highly desirable but not mandatory as training will be provided

Your Skills and Experience

To be successful in the role, you will require the following:

- Minimum 6 months experience as a Support Worker or similar role
- NDIS worker screening clearance
- Covid-19 Vaccination Evidence (minimum 3 x doses)
- First Aid Certificate & CPR

**Job Type**: Casual

**Salary**: $36.00 - $40.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Referral program
- Travel reimbursement

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Afternoon shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Shift work

Supplementary Pay:

- Overtime pay
- Penalty rates

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Warburton VIC: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (preferred)