Support Worker - Canberra

Recruit Shop Pty Ltd; Canberra; Hybrid; AUD 50,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

An opportunity to join a caring team as a Support Worker in Canberra, providing high-quality in-home support services. You will assist clients with personal care, domestic tasks, and social activities. Ideal candidates will have relevant qualifications and a passion for helping others. Flexible hours allow for a better work-life balance.

Benefits

Flexible hours

Training opportunities

Employee assistance program

Weekly pay

Recognition programs

Qualifications

• NDIS Worker Screening Check or Criminal Record Check required.
• Current First Aid certificate and CPR.
• Current Driver’s Licence and reliable vehicle needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care, domestic assistance, and support with social activities.
• Monitor the well-being of customers and report on their progress.
• Participate in staff meetings and training.

Skills

Personal care skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Teamwork

Education

Certificate III or IV in Aged Care, Home & Community Care, Individual Support or Disability Services

Job description

We are looking for dedicated Support Workers to join our caring and dynamic team and provide high quality in-home support services to our valued customers. You can enjoy a flexible and balanced work life and support people in your community to live their best life possible.

Duties and responsibilities may include:

• Personal care: showering, dressing, grooming and medication assistance
• Domestic assistance: light household cleaning, laundry and meal preparation
• Social support/transportation: social activities, shopping/groceries, travelling to medical appointments
• Supporting customers in the use of aids and personal equipment including: standing or walking frames, wheelchairs, manual or electric hoists, sliding sheets or moving boards, hearing aids and other physical aids
• Supporting customers with complex and/or challenging needs
• Monitoring the well-being of customers and reporting on their progress
• Participating in staff meetings and attending training as required

What you will need:

• NDIS Worker Screening Check/Criminal Record Check
• Current First Aid certificate/CPR
• Current Australian Driver’s Licence
• Reliable, registered and insured vehicle
• Smart phone with internet access
• Current Working with Children Check Preferred (or equivalent state based check)
• Minimum Certificate III or IV in Aged Care, Home & Community Care, Individual Support or Disability Services (preferred)

Next steps:

If you would like to join our growing team of Support Workers and become part of our friendly, professional network please Apply today.

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Do you hold a current qualification in Aged Care, Disability, Community Care or Nursing? *

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• Certificate IV
• Nursing Degree
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• Do you have a current NDIS Worker Screening Check? *
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What We Offer

Work the hours that suit you, so you can easily juggle life's other commitments.

Work close to home

Work local, and assist people in and around your own community.

Training

Grow your knowledge and skills with our training programs and online Learning Management System.

Employee Assistance Program

If you ever need additional counselling or support, we're always here to help.

Weekly Pay

Stay on top of your cash flow and your everyday expenses with weekly pay.

Recognition Programs

We have local and national program in place to reward and recognise our team members.