Support Worker

Mounties Care; Sydney; In loco; AUD 39.000 - 55.000; Part-time

Descrizione del lavoro

Mounties Care, powered by Mounties Group, provides in-home care that supports people to live independently with dignity. We’re seeking compassionate, reliable Casual in-home Support Workers to join our team across Sydney, including Inner West, Ryde and Surrounds, St George Area, Northern Beaches, South-Western Sydney and North Shore.

The role involves assisting a client living with advanced dementia, delivering person-centred care, and supporting with personal tasks, meals, light housekeeping

Competenze

• Experience supporting people living with dementia essential.
• Experience in aged care, home care, community care, or disability care.
• Current First Aid & CPR certification.
• NDIS Worker Screening Check (or willingness to obtain).
• Current driver’s licence and reliable vehicle.

Mansioni

• Provide high-quality in-home respite and care.
• Support client with dementia using person-centred approach.
• Assist with personal care, meals, light housekeeping and daily routines.
• Provide companionship and social engagement.
• Support client to access community activities and outings.

Conoscenze

Dementia care

Aged care

Compassionate

Communication

Formazione

Certificate III in Individual Support

Descrizione del lavoro

Mounties Care, powered by Mounties Group, provides in-home care that supports people to live independently with dignity. We’re seeking compassionate, reliable Support Workers to join our team across Sydney, including but not limited to the following areas:

• Inner West
• Ryde and Surrounds
• St George Area
• Northern Beaches
• South-Western Sydney
• North Shore

ABOUT THE ROLE

Mounties Care is seeking compassionate and experienced Casual in home Support Workers to provide support for a client living in Carlingford.

This role involves supporting a client living with advanced dementia/Alzheimer's disease and requires someone who is patient, understanding, and experienced in delivering person-centred dementia care.

We are looking for support workers who can assist with a variety of shifts ranging from 3 to 10 hours in duration, depending on client needs and your availability. This is an excellent opportunity for someone seeking flexible casual work while making a meaningful difference.

As a Support Worker, some of your duties will include but are not limited to:

• Providing high-quality respite care and support in the client's home
• Supporting a client living with advanced dementia/Alzheimer's using a calm, reassuring, and person-centred approach
• Assisting with personal care, including showering, dressing, grooming, toileting.
• Providing companionship and social engagement
• Supporting community access, including outings and recreational activities
• Assisting with meal preparation and light household duties
• Monitoring client wellbeing and reporting any changes or concerns
• Encouraging independence while maintaining the client's safety, dignity, and comfort
• Working collaboratively with family members and the care team

ABOUT YOU

The ideal candidate will ideally have:

• Demonstrated experience supporting people living with dementia or Alzheimer's disease (essential)
• Experience in aged care, home care, community care, or disability support
• Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing, Disability or equivalent) – desirable
• A caring, patient, and compassionate approach to care
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage behaviours associated with dementia in a calm and professional manner
• Current First Aid & CPR Certificate (or willingness to obtain)
• Current NDIS Worker Screening Check and Police Check (or willingness to obtain)
• Current driver's licence, reliable vehicle, and comprehensive insurance

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU

• Ongoing shifts ranging from 3 to 10 hours
• Supportive and friendly management team
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
• Competitive hourly rates and excellent working conditions
• Access to a growing organisation committed to quality care and support services