Support Worker -Christmas Casual

Interchange Australia Limited; Bowral; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid kms reimbursement

Flexible hours

Great hourly rate

Potential ongoing work beyond holidays

Job summary

Interchange Australia Limited is seeking compassionate Support Workers to join our team to help clients in their own homes across the Southern Highlands during the Christmas and New Year period, with potential for ongoing work beyond the holidays.

You will assist people with disabilities and older adults to live independently, travel within Southern Highlands, and perform personal care, domestic tasks, social support, transport and meal preparation. Flexible hours available.

Qualifications

• Minimum Certificate III in Individual Support (aged care and/or disability) or equivalent.
• NDIS Worker Screening Check.
• NSW Working With Children Check.
• Current First Aid Certificate.
• Reliable and comprehensively insured vehicle.
• Availability across December / January period.
• Training and support for career growth.
• Inclusive team environment.
• Flexible working hours and days.

Responsibilities

• Personal Care
• Domestic Services
• Social Support
• Transport
• Meal Preparation

Skills

Compassionate

Reliability

Client-focused

Willingness to travel

Education

Certificate III in Individual Support

Job description

We are seeking compassionate Support Workers to join our wonderful team and support our clients throughout the busy Christmas and New year period, with the potential for ongoing employment beyond the holidays.

Enjoy flexibility, a great hourly rate, and paid kms reimbursement.

About us

Interchange Australia is a multi award-winning organisation that delivers a wide range of services for people who require support to remain living independently in their community. With a history spanning more than 40 years, Interchange has forged a reputation as an innovative, diverse and culturally safe, progressive organisation with the ability to combine a caring, person-centered approach with commercial acumen.

Our mission, backed by our values, is "to be an industry leader delivering high quality, focused care to our clients, whilst providing a safe and nurturing environment to all staff."

About the role

Our team of support workers provide help and care to people with disabilities and older adults in their own homes, helping them maintain their independence and quality of life. You will be required to travel within Southern Highlands and surrounds, helping support a range of clients with different needs.

The responsibilities of the position will include but are not limited to:

• Personal Care
• Domestic Services
• Social Support
• Transport
• Meal Preparation

About you

You are a compassionate, reliable and client - focused individual who is passionate about supporting people to live independently and achieve their goals. You enjoy building positive relationships, and take pride in delivering high - quality care, with experience working within an NDIS and Aged Care framework. You have a willingness to travel within Southern Highlands and surrounding areas to clients' homes.

You also have:

• Minimum Certificate III in Individual Support (aged care and/or disability) or equivalent qualification preferred
• NDIS Worker Screening Check
• NSW Working With Children Check
• Current First Aid Certificate
• Reliable and comprehensively insured vehicle
• Availability across December / January period
• Training and support for career growth
• Inclusive team working with purpose to support the community
• Flexible working hours and days

Attractive salary under the SCHADS Award (based on skills and experience)