Job Description

Southern Cross Community Healthcare – Roselands NSW

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4d ago , from Southern Cross Community Healthcare

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We are currently seeking aDisability Support Workerwho lives in and around the Roselands area to support a 58-year-old ventilated male who lives at home with his family.

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In line with the participant's NDIS goals and right to choice and control, the participant has expressed a preference for support workers who can communicate in Cantonese and who have an understanding of Chinese culture and Christian faith-based practices that are important to their daily life and routines.

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Applicants who can speak Cantonese and have experience supporting participants from Chinese and/or Christian backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

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While these attributes are highly regarded to meet the participant's preferences, all applications will be considered based on experience, qualifications, skills, and the ability to provide high-quality person-centred support.

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At Southern Cross, we aim to ensure our behaviours reflect our core values, which include:

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- Care and Respect
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- Teamwork and Integrity
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Duties include but are not limited to:

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- Management of tracheostomy and ventilation
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- Medication administration
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- Use of mobility equipment
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- Light domestic assistance
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- Special meal preparation and community participation
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- Assistance with therapy tasks
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- Personal care
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- PEG feeding
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You will be supported by qualified healthcare professionals and provided with the necessary training and skills to do the best job you can.

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Job Type: Contractor

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What you need:

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- Current references
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- Current driver'slicence, vehicle registration and your own car with insurance
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- NDIS Worker Screening Check or willingness to obtain one (mandatory)
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- First Aid Certificate or willingness to obtain one (mandatory)
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- Working with Children Check or willingness to obtain one – paid clearance (mandatory)
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- Certificate III or equivalent (mandatory)
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- Passion for caring and a commitment to participant wellbeing
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Days/Hours:

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There are a variety of shifts available, please indicate your availability within the application

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What's in it for you?

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- Competitive industry pay rates
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- Industry-leading specialised training and development opportunities to set you up for success
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- Rewarding work that enables you to give back to the community
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A little bit about us

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Southern Cross has been arranging support for people in their communities throughout NSW, QLD, SA, VIC and ACT since 1984. We arrange an extensive range of aged-care and disability services for people in their private homes and communities.

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Disability support work is an key and rapidly expanding industry with high levels of satisfaction and security.

📌 Disability Support Worker - Roselands (New South Wales)
🏢 Southern Cross Community Healthcare
📍 New South Wales