Disability and Aged Care Support Workers

4 days ago


Cooma, Australia Cooma Challenge Full time

Cooma Challenge, established in 1954, is proud of its history in the Snowy-Monaro region supporting children, young people and adults with disabilities and, more recently, supporting older people. As we have grown over the years, we have maintained our overriding commitment to quality care and services, tailored to the needs of individuals, enabling them to live the life they choose. We employ 80 people, including people with disability participating in supported employment, and we deliver services to more than 240 people in our local community.

We are seeking Aged Care and Disability Support Workers for casual employment in the Snowy Monaro Region Local Govt area, from Delegate to Bombala, Nimmitabel, Cooma to Adaminaby, Jindabyne and Michelago. You will work in a variety of settings, including in people’s homes and out in the community.

Your role and responsibilities will include:

- Providing physical support including helping with household tasks and personal care.
- Providing emotional support for the individual and their family.
- Encouraging and supporting the development of personal skills through hobbies and interests.
- Teaching life skills, such as shopping, using public transport and paying for bills.
- Supporting and helping with health care needs, including routine checks or medication support.
- Working with other healthcare professionals to ensure that all care needs meet the highest possible standards.

Being a support worker is a very rewarding job, making a positive difference in someone’s life and helping them become more independent brings feelings of accomplishment and satisfaction. It’s a great career choice for those who enjoy a varied job role and lots of interaction with others.
- Flexible Hours and a great work-life balance.
- Support clients to live their best lives.
- Good hourly rates + super + tax-free salary packaging (up to $18,550 pa tax free)

If you are interested in becoming a Support Worker with Cooma Challenge please contact Lana Martin on 0439 499 128 during business hours.

**Job Type**: Casual

**Salary**: From $38.00 per hour

Application Question(s):

- Are you located in the Monaro region, or planning to relocate to the area?

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

Work Location: In person



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