Female Support Worker – Overnight Shifts
High-Intensity Support Worker – Overnight Shifts
Location: Perth, WA
Employment Type: Casual / Part-Time
Shifts: Overnight shifts
Client: 6-month-old female infant
About the Role
We are seeking compassionate, reliable and experienced Female Support Workers to provide high-intensity support to a 6-month-old female infant during overnight shifts.
The role involves providing attentive, safe and personalised care in a home environment. Experience with high-intensity support is highly regarded; however, full training and support will be provided to the successful applicants.
Key Responsibilities
The successful candidate will assist with:
- Overnight care and monitoring
- Oxygen administration
- NGT (nasogastric tube) feeding
- Oral suctioning
- High-intensity support needs
- Following individualised care and support plans
- Monitoring the participant and escalating any concerns appropriately
- Maintaining accurate progress notes and shift documentation
- Working closely with the family and care team
- Maintaining a safe, calm and supportive environment
About You
We are looking for someone who is:
- Female
- Compassionate, patient and attentive
- Reliable and comfortable working overnight shifts
- Comfortable working with an infant with complex/high-intensity support needs
- Experienced in disability, nursing, paediatric or high-intensity support is desirable
- Confident following clinical instructions and care plans
- Able to communicate effectively with families and the wider care team
- Professional, respectful and committed to providing high-quality care
Previous experience with oxygen administration, NGT feeding and oral suctioning is highly regarded, but not essential as training will be provided.
Training & Support
Comprehensive training will be provided to ensure successful applicants are confident and competent in the required support procedures before working independently.
Requirements
- Current First Aid & CPR
- NDIS Worker Screening Check
- Working with Children Check
- Relevant disability/healthcare experience highly regarded
- Availability for overnight shifts
- Ability to follow clinical procedures and documentation requirements
Pay: $40.00 – $55.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 18.0 per week
Work Location: In person
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