Casual Support Worker

Simply Helping; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Career growth

Training & support

Competitive remuneration

Job summary

Simply Helping is seeking an In Home Support Worker to provide compassionate, client-centered care in Melbourne, VIC. You will assist clients with daily living activities, promote independence, and support wellbeing within a safe, trusting home environment.

Availability for early morning or evening shifts is required. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and offer training and ongoing support to help you succeed in this role.

Qualifications

• NDIS Screening Check
• WWCC
• Police Check - issued within the past 12 months
• Covid & Flu vaccinations
• Drivers License
• Current first aid & CPR certification

Responsibilities

• Assisting clients with daily living activities to promote independence and dignity.
• Providing personalized care and emotional support to meet individual needs.
• Engaging in meaningful activities and outings to promote socialization and wellbeing.
• Collaborating with a dynamic team to ensure the highest standard of care.

Skills

Compassion

Reliability

Communication skills

Initiative

Job description

Join our Exceptional Team of Support Workers!

Are you passionate about making a positive difference in people's lives? Do you thrive on helping others and providing the highest level of care and support? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!

About Us

We are a leading and rapidly growing Home care provider dedicated to empowering individuals and enriching lives. Our mission at Simply Helping is to add value, meaning, and dignity to the lives of others when providing individual flexible care and support in an environment of safety and trust.

The Role: In Home Support Worker

Responsibilities

• Assisting clients with their daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
• Providing personalized care and emotional support to meet each client's individual needs.
• Engaging in meaningful activities and outings that promote socialization and well-being.
• Collaborating with a dynamic team to ensure the highest standard of care is delivered.

What We Offer

• Rewarding Work Environment: Be a part of a compassionate team, working together to make a real difference in the lives of others.
• Career Growth Opportunities: We believe in investing in our employees' development and provide ample opportunities for career advancement.
• Training and Support: Receive comprehensive training and ongoing support to excel in your role.
• Flexible Scheduling: Enjoy work-life balance with a range of flexible shift options available.
• Competitive Remuneration: We offer a competitive salary in line with your experience and qualifications. Additional benefits for outstanding performance

Who We're Looking For

• Compassion: Genuine empathy and a caring nature to support clients with kindness and understanding.
• Reliability: A dependable and responsible attitude towards fulfilling your duties.
• Communication Skills: Excellent communication skills to build strong relationships with clients and team members.
• Initiative: Proactive and self-motivated individuals who can adapt to various situations and think on their feet.
• Experience: Previous experience in a support worker role is desirable, but not essential. If you have the right attitude and commitment, we will provide the training!

Candidates Must Have Or Be Willing To Obtain

• NDIS Screening Check
• WWCC
• Police Check - issued within the past 12 months
• Covid & Flu vaccinations
• Drivers License
• Current first aid & CPR certification

Availability

Availability - You must be available for early morning shifts between 6.30am - 9am and/or afternoon shifts between 6pm - 8pm.

At Simply Helping, we celebrate diversity and encourage applications from all backgrounds, including but not limited to older workers, parents returning to work that need flexibility, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and those from culturally, gender, and linguistically diverse communities.