Support Worker - Dementia Respite Whale Beach, NSW

Mounties Group; Sydney; Presencial; AUD 39 000 - 44 000; Tempo parcial

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Competitive hourly rates

Resumo da oferta

Mounties Care, powered by Mounties Group, is seeking a compassionate Casual Support Worker to provide respite care for a client in Whale Beach, NSW. The role involves dementia care with two weekday shifts from 9:00am to 4:00pm, offering regular casual work and a meaningful difference in an older person’s life.

Responsibilities include companionship, person-centred dementia support, personal care, meals, light chores, outings, and wellbeing monitoring.

Qualificações

• Dementia care experience essential.
• Experience in aged care, home care or disability support.
• Cert III in Individual Support (Ageing/Disability) desirable.
• Caring, patient and reliable nature.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Current First Aid & CPR certificate or willingness to obtain.
• Current NDIS Worker Screening Check and/or Police Check or willingness to obtain.
• Current driver's licence, reliable vehicle and insurance.
• Current COVID-19 vaccinations (minimum two doses).

Responsabilidades

• Provide companionship and meaningful social engagement.
• Support a client living with dementia using a calm, person-centred approach.
• Assist with personal care including showering, dressing and grooming.
• Prepare meals and assist with light household duties.
• Support community outings, walks and appointments.
• Monitor client wellbeing and report changes.
• Encourage independence while ensuring safety and comfort.

Conhecimentos

Dementia care experience

Aged care/home care experience

Excellent communication

First Aid & CPR

NDIS/Police Check willingness

Driver's licence & reliable vehicle

COVID-19 vaccinations

Formação académica

Cert III in Individual Support (Ageing/Disability)

Descrição da oferta de emprego

About Us

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 a compassionate and experienced Casual Support Worker to provide respite support for a client living in Whale Beach, NSW!

This is a casual position offering two weekday shifts per week, working 9:00am to 4:00pm. You will be supporting a client living with dementia, so previous dementia care experience is essential.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for regular casual work while making a genuine difference in the life of an older person.

• Your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
• Providing companionship and meaningful social engagement
• Supporting a client living with dementia using a calm, person-centred approach
• Assisting with personal care, including showering, dressing and grooming as required
• Preparing meals and assisting with light household duties
• Supporting community outings, walks and appointments
• Monitoring client wellbeing and reporting any changes
• Encouraging independence while ensuring the client's safety and comfort

About You

• Demonstrated experience supporting people living with dementia (essential)
• Experience in aged care, home care or disability support
• Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing, Disability or equivalent) – desirable
• A caring, patient and reliable nature
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Current First Aid & CPR Certificate (or willingness to obtain)
• Current NDIS Worker Screening Check and/or Police Check (or willingness to obtain)
• Current driver's licence, reliable vehicle and comprehensive insurance
• Current COVID-19 vaccinations (minimum two doses)

What's In It For You

• Regular casual shifts – 2 weekdays per week, 9:00am–4:00pm
• Consistent work with the same client
• Supportive and friendly management team
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Competitive hourly rates and excellent working conditions
• Rewarding work where you can make a real difference every day