We are currently seeking a caring and compassionate disability support worker to provide care and assistance to a 74 year old male with a spinal cord injury, this care will help him live independently at home.
While your skills/qualifications and experience tell us part of your story, your values, attitude and cultural alignment with Southern Cross are essential.
At Southern Cross we aim to ensure our behaviours reflect our core values which include
Care and Respect
Innovation
Teamwork and Integrity
Duties include but not limited too
Management of ventilation and tracheostomy care
Assist with personal care tasks
Medication administration
PEG feeding
Assistance with Allied health tasks
Use of mobility equipment
Light domestic assistance
Nutritional support
You will be supported by qualified healthcare professionals and would get the necessary training and skills to do the best job you can.
Shift times
7.00am - *****am
7.00am - 3.30pm
3.00pm - *****pm
9.00pm - 7.00am (active night)
Requirements
Current references
Mobile phone
Current driver's licence and your own car (mandatory)




NDIS workers screening check or willing to obtain (mandatory)
First Aid certificate or willing to obtain (mandatory)
Paid WWCC (Working with Children's check) or willing to obtain
Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing/ Disability) or similar
What's in for you?
Competitive Industry pay rate
Industry leading Specialised training Learning & development opportunities to set you up for success
Rewarding work that helps you to give back to the community
A Little bit about us
Southern Cross has been arranging support for people in their communities throughout NSW, QLD, SA, VIC, and ACT since ****. We arrange the provision of an extensive range of aged support and disability services for people in their private home and community.
Disability Support Work is an significant and rapidly expanding industry with high levels of satisfaction and security.
Next Steps or How to Apply
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