Casual Personal Support Worker - Spinal Injury Care

Spinal Life Australia; Ipswich City; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

Spinal Life Australia is seeking a dedicated Personal Support Worker to join our Ipswich and Laidley teams. This casual role offers a fixed fortnightly roster and the opportunity to help clients with spinal cord injuries live independently and safely.

You will provide personal care, bowel therapy support, light domestic duties and meal preparation, while upholding a respectful and supportive environment.

A valid Australian Driver's Licence and willingness to obtain checks are preferred.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Individual Support (or equivalent) is highly regarded.
• Experience supporting clients with spinal cord injuries is advantageous, but not essential.
• Willingness to learn and undertake specialised training, particularly in bowel therapy.
• Valid Australian Driver's Licence and reliable vehicle.
• NDIS Worker Screening Check (or willingness to obtain).
• Working With Children Check (Blue Card) (or willingness to obtain).

Responsibilities

• Provide assistance with personal care, including full body showers.
• Support clients with bowel therapy routines.
• Assist with light domestic duties and meal preparation.
• Maintain a safe, respectful, and supportive environment for clients.

Skills

Compassionate care

Empathy

Personal care

Domestic assistance

Meal preparation

Education

Certificate III in Individual Support

NDIS Worker Screening Check

Working With Children Check (Blue Card)

Australian Driver's Licence

Job description

Spinal Life Australia is seeking a dedicated Personal Support Worker to join our Ipswich and Laidley teams. This casual role offers a fixed fortnightly roster and the opportunity to help clients with spinal cord injuries live independently and safely.

You will provide personal care, bowel therapy support, light domestic duties and meal preparation, while upholding a respectful and supportive environment.

A valid Australian Driver's Licence and willingness to obtain checks are preferred.