Disability Support Worker

14 hours ago


Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia Southern Cross Community Healthcare Full time $45,000 - $65,000 per year

Job Type

Contractor

About the role

We are currently seeking a reliable and compassionate disability support worker to provide care and assistance to a 20 year old male with a traumatic brain injury, this care will help him live independently at home with his family. Mileage incentive will be considered if living out of immediate area.

While your skills/qualifications and experience tell us part of your story, your values, attitude and cultural alignment with Southern Cross are essential.

At Southern Cross we aim to ensure our behaviours reflect our core values which include

  • Care and Respect
  • Innovation
  • Teamwork and Integrity

Duties include but not limited too

  • Personal care
  • Medication administration
  • Peg feeding
  • Assistance with Allied health tasks
  • Manual handling
  • Domestic assistance
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Community access- need to drive modified vechicle

You will be supported by qualified healthcare professionals and would get the necessary training and skills to do the best job you can.

Shift times attended with 2 workers

  • Monday to Friday 9.30am-4.30pm
  • Sunday 4pm-6pm

Requirements:

  • Applicants must have good English speaking skills, be clear and easily understood
  • care experience not required
  • Current references
  • Mobile phone
  • Current driver's licence and your own car (mandatory)
  • NDIS workers screening check or willing to obtain (mandatory)
  • First Aid certificate or willing to obtain (mandatory)
  • Paid WWCC (Working with Children's check) or willing to obtain
  • Passionate about caring and committed to client wellbeing

What's in for you?

  • Competitive Industry pay rate
  • Industry leading Specialised training Learning & development opportunities to set you up for success
  • Rewarding work that helps you to give back to the community

A Little bit about us

Southern Cross has been arranging support for people in their communities throughout NSW, QLD, SA, VIC, and ACT since 1984. We arrange the provision of an extensive range of aged support and disability services for people in their private home and community.

Disability Support Work is an important and rapidly expanding industry with high levels of satisfaction and security.

Next Steps or How to Apply

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Reference code: DS-HH



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