Job Description

Position: Home Care Support Worker
n Location: Tanah Merah and surrounding areas
n Job Type: Casual
n Salary: Starting from $36.08 per hour

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About the Role

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We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Home Care Support Workers to join our team and provide exceptional care and assistance to individuals living with mental health needs.

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In this role, you will support participants with activities of daily living (ADLs) and community access, helping them lead fulfilling, independent and enriched lives.

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You will work closely with participants to assist them with all aspects of their daily routines, from personal care to engaging in social and community activities, with a focus on maximising independence and promoting choice and control.

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Key Responsibilities

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- Assist participants with activities of daily living, including personal care, mobility support such as hoisting, and medication management.
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- Support participants with community access, including attending appointments, social events and recreational outings.
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- Foster independence by encouraging participants to develop skills in everyday tasks.
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- Provide emotional and social support while promoting participant empowerment and wellbeing.
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- Maintain accurate documentation, including shift notes, incident reports and other required records.
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- Collaborate with other team members to ensure participants receive holistic and high-quality care.
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- Adhere to all NDIS standards, policies and procedures to ensure quality and safety in service delivery.
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Approximate Shift Times

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Shifts are available Monday to Sunday across a rotating 24/7 roster:

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- Morning shifts: 7:00 am–3:00 pm
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- Afternoon shifts: 3:00 pm–11:00 pm
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- Night shifts: 11:00 pm–7:00 am
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- Sleepover shifts: 3:00 pm–7:00 am
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Supplementary shifts may also be available outside the above shift times for employees seeking additional/other hours.

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Key Requirements

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- Previous experience in disability support, particularly supporting individuals with mental health needs and challenging behaviours, is highly desirable.
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- Certificate III or IV in Disability, Individual Support or a similar qualification, or willingness to obtain.
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- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
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- Robust communication and interpersonal skills, with a compassionate and person-centred approach.
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- Valid driver's licence and access to a reliable vehicle, as participant transportation may be required.
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- Current First Aid and CPR certificates, or willingness to obtain.
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- Paid NDIS Worker Screening Card, or willingness to obtain.
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Why Join Us?

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- Work in a supportive, dynamic and rewarding environment.
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- Make a positive difference in the lives of people with disabilities.
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- Access ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
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- Work up to full-time equivalent hours across a rotating 24/7 roster.
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- Access our Employee Assistance Program.
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Please note that due to the high volume of applications, only successful candidates will be contacted.

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📌 NDIS Home Care Support Worker (Queensland)
🏢 LIFEST HEALTHCARE
📍 Queensland