Individual Support Traineeship

4 days ago

Mooloolaba QLD, Australia East Coast Apprenticeships Full time $45,000 - $65,000 per year

We're currently seeking an enthusiastic and compassionate individual to join our team as an Individual Support Trainee to work with our Host Employer

As an Individual Support Trainee, you will be placed with one of our Host Employers and play a crucial role in assisting individuals with their daily living activities, promoting their independence, and enhancing their overall well-being. You will work under the supervision of experienced professionals, learning essential skills and gaining practical experience in providing person-centered care to a diverse range of clients.

Duties may include but not limited to:

  • Assist individuals with personal care tasks, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
  • Support individuals in maintaining a clean and safe living environment.
  • Foster a positive and empowering atmosphere that promotes independence and dignity.
  • Provide companionship and engage in social activities with clients.
  • Help individuals with meal preparation and nutritional support.
  • Observe and report any changes in clients' physical or mental conditions to the appropriate personnel.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement individual care plans.
  • Maintain accurate documentation and records related to client care.
  • Sleep over shifts
  • Any other tasks reasonably requested by the host employer

Applicants will ideally meet the following criteria:

  • Be eligible to complete a traineeship
  • Genuine passion for working with people and a commitment to making a positive impact in their lives.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Empathy, patience, and the ability to show compassion.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Flexibility to adapt to changing client needs and schedules.
  • A willingness to learn and follow instructions from experienced professionals.
  • Must be willing to undertake a Certificate III in Individual Support as part of the traineeship.

Essential requirements

  • Driver's license and reliable transport
  • Ability to provide a National Police Check
  • Able to obtain a Blue/Yellow Card
  • Applicants must be able to provide documentation of vaccinations, including those related to Flu/Covid-19 if required.

Benefits of doing your apprenticeship with ECA:

  • Long term career prospects for the right candidate
  • You will have a dedicated Field Officer assigned for full mentoring & support during your Traineeship as well as a full team of staff overseeing your traineeship, ensuring you only need to focus on your work and study.
  • Genuine support for your personal wellbeing including access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • ECA has a large network of Host Employers looking to host enthusiastic apprentices and trainees and help them advance in their careers and gain certification.

Modern Award rates apply

Job Type: Apprenticeship

Application Question(s):

  • Do you have a vehicle

Licence/Certification:

  • Driver Licence (Required)

Work Authorisation:

  • Australia (Required)

Work Location: In person

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