Qualified Support Workers - Tiwi Island

Calvary; Australia; Remote; AUD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health care provider is seeking a Support Worker for a FIFO role in Tiwi Islands. This position involves assisting aged and high-needs clients with personal care and everyday activities. Candidates must have a Certificate III in Aged Care or equivalent and a valid Driver’s Licence. Competitive benefits and a supportive team environment are offered.

Benefits

Generous salary packaging benefits

Ongoing professional development

Supportive team environment

Accommodation and meals provided

Qualifications

• Must not have any working restrictions on your VISA.
• Current and valid Full Driver’s Licence required.
• Experience using computers, systems, and applications is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with everyday activities and provide support services.
• Meet the changing needs of customers in their homes and community.
• Provide personal and respite care, social support, and domestic assistance.

Skills

Effective verbal and written communication skills

Customer service orientation

Ability to work independently

Time management

Education

Certificate III in Aged Care, Home and Community Care or Individual Support

Tools

Smart mobile phone

Computer and internet access

Job description

Support Works - Tiwi Island - FIFO from Darwin

• Make a difference at one of Australia’s leading health care providers
• Generous salary packaging benefits, ongoing professional development and supportive team environment
• Cert III in Individual Support / HACC / Aged Care or equivalent

About the role

This is fly in fly out role based in Tiwi Islands. It is 10days on 4 days off with rotating roster morning, afternoon and night shifts. Accommodation, meals, flights are all included.

As a Support Worker your role will beto assist a diverse range of clients including aged and high need clients with everyday activities and providing support services such as Domestic Assistance, Social Support, Respite and Personal Care in the facility.

• Must not have any working restrictionson your VISA to be considered, as this role requires full time hours to be worked.

Key Responsibilities

Support Workers play a vital role in the Calvary Customer Experience by providing quality, responsive and compassionate care that supports a trusting and long term relationship with our customers and delivers our Mission through “being for others”.

Support Workers meet the changing needs of customers supporting them in their homes and whilst out in the community through the provision of flexible services including personal and respite care, social support, domestic assistance, overnight care and 24 hour support.

What you bring

• A Completed Certificate III in Aged Care, Home and Community Care or Individual Support.
• Current and valid Full Driver’s Licence,
• Smart mobile phone
• Capacity to embrace a role that is meaningful for the community and yourself
• Effective verbal and written communication skills with a customer service orientation
• Ability to work independently and effectively manage time
• Access to the internet and experience using a computer, systems and applications
• Proficiency in use of technology such as smart phones, email and internet
• A desire to join a team committed to the care of others in a mission based organisation