The Co-Group are seeking an experienced and reliable Support Worker with solid manual handling skills to support an 81-year-old lady living in the Banora Point/Tweed area.
The participant has Cerebral Palsy affecting her lower limbs and requires assistance with transfers, personal care, and daily living activities. She also has dementia, and can occasionally become verbally challenging when confused or distressed.
Regular Shifts:
Tuesday: 9:00am – 1:00pm
Thursday: 9:00am – 1:00pm
Every second weekend: 9:00am – 1:00pm (both Saturday and Sunday)
The role involves providing personal care, assisting with transfers, and supporting daily living activities. Experience with hoists and following manual handling plans is highly desirable.
If you are looking for additional hours, we can also offer opportunities to work with other clients across the Tweed region.
Requirements
Valid Driver’s Licence
Access to a comprehensive insured car with 5 seats
NDIS Module – Quality, Safety & You
NDIS Worker Screening Check (NDISWC) for paid employment
Blue Card (WWCC) for paid employment
Current First Aid & CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)
Manage and de-escalate challenging behaviours using approved techniques.
Why join us?
Salary Packaging (up to $15,900, + meal/entertainment benefit $2650 per year)
A supportive and inclusive team culture
Access to our EAP program for confidential counselling
The chance to make a real difference in someone’s daily life
Prospects for ongoing hours and career progression (we only promote internally!)
Know you’re working for a company who gives back to the community by donating surplus funds to Australian charities.
📌 Female Support Worker – Banora Point 2486
🏢 The Co-Group
📍 Banora Point
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