Support Worker/Personal Assistant

4 days ago

Ballarat, Victoria, Australia Pride Secure Care Full time

About Us:
At Pride Secure Care, we are dedicated to providing exceptional support and care to individuals with disabilities and department of veterans affairs, empowering them to live fulfilling and independent lives. We pride ourselves on our compassionate approach and commitment to improving the quality of life for those we serve.

Position Overview:
We are seeking an Experienced Support Worker/personal care assistant to join our team and make a positive difference in the lives of those we support. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate, empathetic and has a genuine commitment to enhancing the quality of life for people with disabilities.

Key Responsibilities:

- Provide personal care and assistance with daily living activities, including mobility support, personal hygiene, dressing, and grooming.
- Support individuals in social and community activities, encouraging their participation and promoting independence.
- Assist with meal preparation, feeding, and nutritional support, as required.
- Implement and monitor care plans in collaboration with clients, families, and healthcare professionals.
- Promote physical, emotional, and mental well-being through therapeutic activities.
- Ensure a safe and comfortable environment for clients at all times.
- Record and report client progress and concerns in a professional manner.
- Administer medication as per client requirements and according to prescribed guidelines.
- Assist with household tasks, such as cleaning and organizing, to promote a healthy living environment.
- Foster a positive, supportive, and respectful relationship with clients, their families, and the broader care team.

Key Requirements:
.Years of experience in disability support or similar caregiving roles.
- Cert III or IV in Disability Support, Individual Support, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- First Aid and CPR certification (or willingness to obtain).
- Strong understanding of disability rights, and experience working with individuals with a range of disabilities.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Compassionate, patient, and understanding with a genuine desire to make a positive impact on people's lives.
- Valid driver's license and own vehicle preferred.

**Job Type**: Casual

Pay: From $34.00 per hour

Expected hours: 6 - 24 per week

Schedule:

- Afternoon shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- On call
- Weekend availability

Licence/Certification:

- First Aid & CPR Certification (preferred)
- Working with Children Check (preferred)
- NDIS Worker Screening Check (preferred)
- NDIS Worker Orientation Module (preferred)
- CFA Certification (preferred)
- Infection and Prevention Control Certificate (preferred)

Work Location: In person

**Job Type**: Part-time

Pay: $35.00 - $48.31 per hour

Expected hours: 8 per week

Licence/Certification:

- First Aid Certification (preferred)
- Working with Children Check (preferred)
- National Police Certificate (preferred)
- Driver Licence (preferred)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Expected Start Date: 12/12/2024

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