Direct Support Worker

1 week ago

Capalaba, Australia CPL - Choice, Passion, Life Full time

Permanent hours on offer for the right availability
- Based in Capalaba and surrounding suburbs
- CPL workers now covered by the SCHADS award

If you enjoy challenging but rewarding work and share our vision of an inclusive society, we will provide the training, supportive culture, and connections to help you to make the most of this opportunity.

**We are in need of casual and permanent part-time Direct Support Workers in Capalaba, Redland Bay and other surrounding suburbs.**

As a Direct Support Worker, you’ll be an integral part of the lives of people of all ages and backgrounds. You will assist with:

- Providing support on matters of personal care, including showering, toileting, dressing and more
- Administering medications
- Transferring individuals using hoists and slide sheets, and general assistance with mobility
- Domestic duties including cleaning, laundry or meal preparation
- Community engagement, such as attending doctors appointments, grocery shopping or other social or recreational activities of their choice

**This role is ideal for people who**:

- Have previous experience working with high care needs and challenging behaviours
- Have experience with administering medications and diabetes training is highly desirable
- Are great communicators dedicated to providing the best service for every person
- Are even better listeners who can work autonomously, as well as under direction and within a team environment
- Calm and confident in all different environments and understand the importance of professional boundaries
- Can provide personal care with dignity and sensitivity to our clients
- Believe in an inclusive society and value client focus, respect, inclusion, integrity, excellence, and courage

**As a team member, you will enjoy the benefits of**:

- ** An hourly rate based on your industry-related experience and qualifications**:

- ** Stability in your hours and pay with a PPT contract with the right availability**:

- Above award minimum pay level of $30.85/hr at Level 1.1 for those entering the industry
- Paid industry-leading training provided by health professionals to all employees
- Additional penalty rates for night and weekend shifts (as per the SCHADS Award)
- Salary packaging benefits for permanent part-time employees
- Flexibility to support your lifestyle and commitments
- Support and continued professional development

**Before you commence, you will need**:

- Current First Aid and CPR certificates
- A Blue Card (Working with Children Card)
- An NDIS Worker Screening Check (Working with Individuals with Disabilities, formerly a Yellow Card)
- Full COVID-19 vaccinations (proof from MyGov)
- A smartphone with an iOS 13.0 and up operating system or an Android 6.0 and up operating system
- CPL are happy to assist in obtaining these necessary checks if you are successful._
- The CPL Group acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia, and we pay our respects to Elders past, present, and emerging. We are committed to honouring Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and their unique cultural and spiritual relationship to land, water, and seas and their rich contribution to society._

Please click 'Apply' to submit your resume and cover letter. For a confidential discussion, please contact us on 07 3358 8066.

CPL is committed to providing a workplace that fosters a culture of respect, understanding and inclusion.

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