Support Worker - Ipswich areas
AtYou Me and the Communitywe put You in our Why, its more than just providing an exceptional service, its about being leaders in all aspects of our day-to-day work life. Our culture is one of collaboration and Care. If you want more than just a job and are looking for a real opportunity to grow and want to be a part of our unique fabric of care then please apply.
Immediate Startfor Support Worker Roles available in Ipswich.
As a Support Worker, you will become a valued part of a dedicated and Compassionate team, who believe in providing outstanding service to clients in need.
About the Role
Thesuccessful candidate/s will need to have flexible availability, including weekends, evenings, and public holidays.
Supporting our clients in their home, community, and respite care accommodation with:
- Complex support - Behavior/Medical/Mental Health.
- Domestic Assistance
- Personal Care
- Meal Preparation
- Community Participation
- Excursions - Group Activities
- Transport
- All other aspectsof daily living as per their NDIS Plan
About you:
- Attitude to go above and beyond with compassion and integrity
- Work unsupervised
- Desire to work with people with a wide range of interests, complexity and abilities
- Uphold the National Disability Standards
- Demonstrate good listening skills and build rapport and trust between clients
- Experience working in the Aged Care, Community Care or Disability Sector
Mandatory Requirements:
- Certificate III in Home and Community Care,Aged Care, Individual Support or Disability, Mental Health (Or working towards)
- Huntington's Disease experience (desirable, training provided)
- Previous experience in a similar role is desirable
- Valid drivers license (preferrable manual)
- Reliable Vehicle
- Comprehensive Car Insurance
- First Aid certificate
- CPR certificate
- Current Working with Children Check (or willing to obtain)
- Current NDIS Worker Screening Check (or willing to obtain)
- NDIS Modules (or willing to obtain)
- Smart phone with reliable internet
- Able to support with Inactive sleepover shifts.
Desired Requirements
- Manual Handling
- Peg Feeding
- Diabetes Management
Benefits of working for You Me and the Community:
- Above award wages
- A flexible & inclusive working environment
- Training and ongoing career development in a supportive team environment
- Rewarding work that supports our clients to live a better life