Dementia Experience Wanted Mental Health

2 weeks ago

Coopers Plains, Australia Magnus Health PTY LTD Full time

Magnus Health is currently seeking workers with Experience in Dementia and Mental Health Support to provide in-home care for NDIS participants who require daily support.

We are looking to put together a team who can work seamlessly to provide continuity of care for our participants.

We are ideally needing male support workers due to the needs of this participant but willing to work with females that have strong dementia experience.

**A little about us**

Magnus Health deliver services for adults through the NDIS (disability support). We are a supportive and close-knit team of individuals with a shared goal of providing the best in-home support services for all our participants. We offer job flexibility, continued education opportunities and the ability to make a positive impact on the lives of people with a disability. We have a serious job but we like to have fun while doing it : )

We are open to feedback and suggestions and love for our staff to take pride in our company. We want to have long standing staff who grow with our company.

**Key duties: The duties for this role include**:

- Assisting with personal care/showering
- Providing domestic assistance (house cleaning, washing, tidying up)
- Assisting with meal preparation
- Providing companionship and emotional support
- Transporting participants to appointments and/or recreational activities

**Essential for the role**:

- **Dementia Experience**:

- Minimum of Certificate 3 in Disability / Mental Health/ Individual Support / Aged Care / Nursing / Health Services Assistant **Or** be a current Nursing student (should have completed Cert III equivalent placements)
- Experience in support work, nursing or personal care
- Valid work rights in Australia
- Current National Police Check (within 12 months validity), (or be prepared to obtain)
- Current First Aid & CPR certification
- Current Blue Card/Yellow Card/ Worker Screening Check or willing to obtain one
- Australian driver's license

**Highly Desirable**
- Psychosocial Disability Experience with conditions such as schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, bi-polar, BPD, Autism, Alzheimer's, Huntington's.
- Minimum Cert IV in Mental Health/individual support.

**Benefits**
- Flexibility to work a variety of shifts in a variety of teams
- Join regular care teams to support NDIS participants
- Comprehensive ‘In the field’ continued education program
- Established in home care business with a team of supportive individuals
- Strong Mental Health experience

Casual Hours: 20-30 per week

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Casual

**Job Type**: Casual

**Salary**: From $34.00 per hour

Schedule:

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

COVID-19 considerations:
Required to have two doses of the COVID-19 vaccination

Application Question(s):

- Are you vaccinated against COVID-19?

**Experience**:

- Dementia care: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

- First Aid Certification and CPR (required)
- Working with Children Check (required)
- NDIS Worker Screening Check (required)
- Driver Licence (required)

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