30 Aug
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Neighbourhood Care
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Queensland
30 Aug
Neighbourhood Care
Queensland
Job Description
Neighbourhood Care is seeking an experienced male Support Worker to join our self-managing team in Ipswich. This casual role with potential to move into a permanent-part time position, will see you providing high-quality care and assistance to our clients with disability, helping them maintain their independence and enhance their quality of life.
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What you'll be doing
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Assisting clients with everyday tasks such as personal care, meal preparation, and light housekeeping
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Accompanying clients to appointments, social outings, and community activities & providing emotional support and companionship to ensure our clients' wellbeing
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Collaborating with the care team to develop and implement personalised support plans and manage supports
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Maintaining detailed client records and following all relevant policies and procedures.
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What we're looking for
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Reliability, commitment & genuine passion for disability support
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Willingness to work with a variety of clients, in community & in-home, short & longer shifts, including inactive sleepovers
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Minimum 2 years' experience in a disability support role (or equivalent)
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Experience in community services roles including social work, youth work, mental health support, or similar community-based support positions will be considered as equivalent to disability support experience
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Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing, Disability, Home and Community) or equivalent
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Blue card, NDIS worker screening clearance, First Aid
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Related certifications including nursing qualifications, aged care certificates, or other recognised health and community services qualifications will be considered as equivalent to Certificate III in Individual Support
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
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Compassionate and patient approach when working with vulnerable clients
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Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative care team
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Reliable transportation and a clean driving record
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Experience in or willingness to learn how to collaborate with your team to manage the support you deliver to clients.
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Australian citizenship or permanent residency is essential for this role.
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What we offer
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At Neighbourhood Care, we are committed to supporting our employees' personal and professional growth. In addition to a market-competitive salary, you'll enjoy flexible work arrangements, ongoing training and development opportunities, and the chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of your clients. We also provide comprehensive health and wellbeing benefits to ensure you can thrive both at work and at home.
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About us
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Neighbourhood Care is a leading provider of disability support services in the Ipswich community. Driven by our values of compassion, respect, and innovation, we strive to empower our clients to live independently and participate fully in their community. With a dedicated team of skilled professionals, we are committed to delivering the highest standard of care and support to our clients.
📌 Experienced Support Worker (Queensland)
🏢 Neighbourhood Care
📍 Queensland