Disability Support Worker/PCA

We Care Staffing Solutions; South Burnett Regional; Hybrid; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Part time

Job summary

We Care Staffing Solutions is seeking casual in-home care assistants in Queensland (Yarraman, Kingaroy and surrounding suburbs). You will support clients with domestic tasks and personal care on a flexible basis, typically 8:30am to 7:00pm, 2–3 days per week, with shifts arranged weekly or fortnightly.

Reliable, personable caregivers are essential to maintain routines and independence. Applicants should hold a Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) or equivalent, have First Aid/CPR,

Qualifications

• Minimum Cert III in Individual Support (Disability) or equivalent.
• Experience in Disability, Aged Care, Individual Support or Community Services is desirable.
• Current First Aid / CPR and Manual Handling.
• Current Police Check or willingness to obtain, NDIS Screening Check, WWCC.
• Driver's license and reliable vehicle preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide in home respite service and personal care (showering, dressing, grooming).
• Assist with meal preparation and light domestic tasks.
• Support with community access and social activities.
• Promote independence and skill-building.
• Follow individual care plans and maintain documentation.

Skills

Compassionate care

Reliability

Person-centered care

Education

Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability)

Tools

First Aid/CPR

Manual Handling

Job description

Location: Yarraman, Kingaroy and surrounding suburbs

Position: Casual

About Us

We Care Staffing is a leading Health Care Organization providing care professionals to individuals and health care organizations in Victoria, ACT, NSW and QLD.

Our focus is on supporting those in need to experience a sense of wellbeing, choice and independence in their lives, to feel valued and to have easy access to the community or residential services they need to live the life they want.

About the Role

This is an ideal role for those wanting a little extra income or side hustle and helping the community out at the same time. You will be working regularly with 1-3 clients, in their homes, from 30min to 4 hrs per visit, providing domestic assistance, completing duties such as:

• Meal preparation (not complete food service)
• Vacuuming and Mopping
• Light house cleaning
• Dishwashing
• Clothes and linen, washing and ironing
• Bed making.
• Internal window cleaning
• Unaccompanied shopping& bill paying

Clients like routine and get comfort out of seeing the same people at the same time, so you will be assigned specific clients, and providing the services at the same time either on a weekly or fortnightly rotation. Reliability is KEY.

Clients prefer their services between the hours of 8:30am - 7:00pm Monday to Sunday, so the successful applicant must be available to pick up shifts during those hours. For flexibility, you must be available at least two to three days a week.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide In home respite service and personal care (showering, dressing, grooming)
• Assist with meal preparation and light domestic tasks
• Support with community access and social activities
• Promote independence and skill-building
• Follow individual care plans and maintain accurate documentation

About You

• Minimum Cert III in Individual Support (Disability) or equivalent
• Experienced in Disability, Aged Care, Individual Support or Community Services
• Current First Aid / CPR and Manual Handling
• Current Police Check (or willingness to obtain)
• NDIS Screening Check
• Working With Children Check (WWCC)
• Driver's license and reliable vehicle (preferred)
• Compassionate, reliability and a committed to person-centered care
• Required to travel

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