Home-Based Personal Support Specialist for Spinal Injury

Spinal Life Australia; Cooroy; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full training

Higher weekend/night/holiday pay

Stable schedules

Salary packaging options

Employee wellbeing platform

Job summary

Spinal Life Australia is seeking a Personal Support Worker to provide one-on-one in-home care for clients with acquired spinal cord injuries on the Sunshine Coast. You will support daily living activities and promote independence.

Responsibilities include safe transfers with hoists, personal care, bladder/bowel management, meal prep and household tasks. A flexible schedule and reliable transport are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Provide one-on-one in-home support for clients with spinal injuries.
• Valid driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle.
• Willingness to work mornings, afternoons, evenings and overnights.

Responsibilities

• Transfers: Move clients safely using hoists into beds and wheelchairs.
• Personal Care: Grooming, bathing, oral care, dressing, toileting.
• Health Care: Manage bladder and bowel needs.
• Home Help: Prepare meals, do laundry, and complete household tasks.

Skills

Transfers

Personal Care

Health Care

Home Help

Strong communicator

Flexible schedule

Reliable transport

Job description

Spinal Life Australia is seeking a Personal Support Worker to provide one-on-one in-home care for clients with acquired spinal cord injuries on the Sunshine Coast. You will support daily living activities and promote independence.

Responsibilities include safe transfers with hoists, personal care, bladder/bowel management, meal prep and household tasks. A flexible schedule and reliable transport are essential for this role.