This role supports a participant with a brain injury. Clear, fluent verbal and written English communication skills are essential to ensure participant safety, accurate documentation, and effective communication with family and allied health professionals.​

Job Type

Contractor

About the role

We are currently seeking a reliable and compassionate disability support worker to provide care and assistance to a 19 year old male with a traumatic brain 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

Personal care

Complex care needs

Hydrotherapy

Wound care

Medication administration

Assistance with Allied health tasks/Exercise porgram

Manual handling

Social Support

Domestic assistance

Special meal preparation

Willing to drive own car and a modified vehicle - Essential

Documentation and reporting

Community Access

Meal prep

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 available

​7am to 3pm alternate Wednesday

4pm to 10pm alternate Monday, Tuesday and Friday





11pm to 7am sleep and awake shifts

Requirements: ​

​Applicants must have good English speaking skills

Passionate about caring and committed to client wellbeing ​

Previous care experience

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)

Certificate III (Ageing and Disability) or equivalent (mandatory)

Paid WWCC (Working with Children's​ check) or willing to obtain

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 1984. 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

If you're ready to make a difference, click Apply Now and one of our friendly Roster admin coordinators will contact you.

Reference code: MT-ROSEMEADOW

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