21 Sep
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HFH CARE
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Melbourne
21 Sep
HFH CARE
Melbourne
HFH CARE PTY LTD is seeking experienced and reliable Support Workers to provide ongoing support to a male participant in his 60s with complex, high-support needs. The participant has a brain injury, cerebral palsy, and one amputated leg. He is able to walk with assistance and also uses a wheelchair. He lives at home with his wife and requires support with personal care, mobility, community access, meal preparation, toileting, and overnight assistance.
Key responsibilities
- Provide showering and full morning personal care
- Assist with dressing and hygiene support
- Prepare breakfast and dinner
- Provide toileting and continence assistance
- Assist with mobility and transfers
- Support community access and transport to medical and other appointments
- Provide assistance with daily activities around the home
- Provide active overnight support and remain awake and available throughout night shifts to respond to the participant's needs, including assistance with transfers and toileting approximately 4-5 times throughout the night
- Provide general companionship and support
About you
- Previous experience supporting participants with complex or high physical support needs
- Experience with personal care, continence support, transfers, mobility assistance, and wheelchair support
- A nursing, disability, aged care, or similar healthcare background is highly regarded
- Robust spoken English and excellent communication skills
- Confidence providing respectful and dignified personal care
- Reliability, patience, professionalism, and a calm approach
- Ability to work independently and follow established care routines
- Availability for regular and ongoing shifts
- All relevant checks, qualifications, and requirements applicable to disability support work, including appropriate screening, First Aid/CPR, and a valid driver licence where transport duties are required
About us
HFH CARE PTY LTD. Care from people who care.
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📌 Support Worker (Melbourne)
🏢 HFH CARE
📍 Melbourne