Personal Carer

2 days ago

Elizabeth Vale, Australia YH SUPPORT SERVICES PTY LTD. Full time

YH Support Services is a trusted and compassionate Registered NDIS Services Provider dedicated to enhancing the lives of individuals with disabilities. With our roots in Adelaide, SA, and a thriving branch in Sydney, NSW, our management team brings over 15 years of experience in supporting people with disabilities. We specialize in working with individuals with physical disabilities, Down Syndrome, Autism, Alcohol Foetal Syndrome, Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia, Dementia, depression, and those experiencing mental health issues.

**Role Overview**: As a Personal Carer/Aged Carer at YH Support Services, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality, person-centered care to our clients. Your compassion, dedication, and professionalism will contribute to improving the quality of life for individuals with disabilities and elderly clients. You will assist with daily living activities, promote independence, and ensure the well-being of our clients in South Australia.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Provide personal care, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
- Assist with mobility, transfers, and exercises.
- Administer medications as prescribed and monitor health conditions.
- Prepare meals and assist with feeding as required.
- Perform light housekeeping tasks to maintain a safe and clean environment.
- Offer companionship and emotional support.
- Follow care plans and document care provided accurately.
- Communicate effectively with clients, families, and healthcare professionals.
- Respect and uphold client confidentiality and dignity.
- Assist patients with their mobility, transportation, and communication needs.
- Participate in planning the care of individuals.
- Follow therapy and support plans, including interventions to assist those with behavioral problems.
- Observe and report changes in patients' conditions and address complaints about care.
- Assist with rehabilitation exercises, basic treatments, and delivering medications.
- Provide direct support and assistance to therapists.

**Qualifications and Skills**:

- Certificate III in Individual Support, Aged Care, Disability, or equivalent or 2 years experience as a substitute.
- Previous experience in a similar role is required.
- First Aid and CPR certification or ability to obtain.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Compassionate, patient, and empathetic nature.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
- Valid driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle.

**Benefits**:

- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Supportive and inclusive work environment.
- Rewarding work making a positive impact on the lives of others.

**How to Apply**: If you are passionate about providing exceptional care and making a difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities and elderly clients, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role.

Pay: $65,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Elizabeth Vale, SA: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Similar: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

- First Aid Certification (preferred)
- National Police Certificate (preferred)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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