High Intensity Disability Support Worker

2 weeks ago


Geelong, Victoria, Australia Nightingale Home Care Full time $33,000 - $49,000 per year

Are You the Perfect Fit for Our Team?

Nightingale Home Care is an in-home support provider, supporting NDIS and Aged Care participants across Geelong, the Surf Coast, and the Bellarine Peninsula.

Requirements

We are on the lookout for qualified and experienced High Intensity Support Workers to join our expanding team, specifically for a client in the Lara area.

An ideal candidate for this position must have experience with PEG and PEJ feeding and medication management, epilepsy management, and experiencing in supporting clients living with intellectual disability.

Shift times are:

  • 7am-9am (7 days a week)
  • 6:30pm-8:30pm (7 days a week)

We will also consider applications from Enrolled Nurses or Registered Nurses.

Why Work with Us?

1. Personalised Support and Attention

At NHC, we pride ourselves on being a small, independently owned service provider based in Geelong. Our company structure allows us to dedicate more time and resources to each of our staff members. Unlike some larger organisations, we offer hands-on support and personalised guidance to ensure our team feels valued and supported every step of the way.

2. Flexibility and Work-Life Balance

We understand the importance of flexibility in achieving a healthy work-life balance. That's why NHC employs support workers on a 'casual' basis. This arrangement empowers you to choose your working hours, allowing you to balance your professional responsibilities with personal commitments. By offering this level of flexibility, we help you create a work schedule that aligns with your lifestyle and personal needs.

3. Comprehensive Training and Development

At NHC, we are committed to your professional growth and development. We provide a range of in-house and on-the-job training opportunities to ensure you are well-equipped to excel in your role. Our training program includes:

  • Online Induction and Employee Handbook: An informative introduction to our policies, procedures, and values.
  • Shadow Shifts: Hands-on experience by working alongside experienced staff to gain practical insights.
  • In-House Competencies: Specialised training in areas such as Medication Management, PEG Management, and Manual Handling, tailored to our policies and procedures.

If you believe that you are the person we are searching for, please email your cover letter and resume to

Applications submitted without a cover letter will not be considered.

Join us at NHC and experience the benefits of working with a supportive, flexible, and development-focused team.

Job Type: Casual

Pay: $33.00 – $49.00 per hour

Application Question(s):

  • Do you have a qualification relevant to this role?
  • Do you have a background in cleaning / domestic assistance?

Licence/Certification:

  • Driver Licence (Required)
  • First Aid and CPR Certification (Required)
  • Working with Children Check (Required)
  • NDIS Worker Screening Check (Required)
  • National Police Certificate (Required)

Work Authorisation:

  • Australia (Required)

Location:

  • Geelong VIC (Required)

Work Location: In person



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