Job Description
Disability Support Workers and Aged Care n
Flexible hours | SIL, In-Home & Community Support | Day, Afternoon & Sleepover Shifts
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Care Agency Services is looking for
reliable and compassionate Disability Support Workers in Hervey Bay
to join our growing team and support clients across a range of disability services.
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This is a great opportunity for experienced support workers who are looking for
flexible work and the potential for regular hours
, with shift availability ranging from occasional shifts through to
up to 40 hours per week
, depending on client needs and your availability.
ABOUT CARE AGENCY SERVICES n
Founded in ****, Care Agency Services is a family-run agency built on heart, hard work and a genuine commitment to quality care.
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We believe great support starts with supporting our workers. Our team values
explicit communication, reliability and treating staff with respect
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What we offer: n
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Flexible casual work to suit your availability
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Opportunities for regular hours as they become available
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A variety of disability support environments
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Supportive and responsive rostering team
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Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
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Discounted private health insurance
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Employee referral program
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ABOUT THE ROLE n
You will provide support to people living with disability across:
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Supported Independent Living (SIL)
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In-home support
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Community access and social groups
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Shifts vary depending on client requirements and may include:
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6:00am - 2:00pm
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7:00am - 12:00pm
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3:00pm - 8:00pm
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8:00am - 2:00pm
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Afternoon/evening shifts
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Overnight sleepover shifts
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There is a particular need for workers who are
comfortable with sleepover shifts
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Weekend availability may also be required from time to time.
Your duties may include: n
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Providing person-centred disability support
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Supporting clients with daily living activities
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Community access and transport
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Social support and participation in activities and groups
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Meal preparation
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Medication assistance where required and appropriately trained
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Personal care where required
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Tidying and cleaning related to the client's support
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Laundry and general household tasks within SIL
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Supporting clients to maintain their independence and routines
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This is
not a full domestic cleaning role
. Household tasks are generally completed as part of the client's support, such as tidying after meal preparation or showering, laundry and maintaining shared SIL areas.
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR n
We are looking for people who are:
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Reliable, punctual and dependable
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Compassionate and respectful
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Confident working independently and as part of a team
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Comfortable supporting people with disability
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Flexible with shift times and availability
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Willing to work across a variety of support environments
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Qualifications & Checks n
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Certificate III in Individual Support, Disability or a similar qualification is preferred, but not essential for applicants with relevant disability support experience.
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You will also need:
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NDIS Worker Screening Check
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Working with Children Check (Blue Card)
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Current Police Check
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Current First Aid & CPR
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Australian driver's licence
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Reliable, registered and insured vehicle
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Relevant disability support experience will be highly regarded, particularly experience in SIL, in-home support or community access.
WHY JOIN CARE AGENCY SERVICES? n
We work closely with our support workers to match available shifts with their
experience, preferences and availability
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Whether you're looking for a few extra shifts or want to build towards a larger number of hours each week, there may be opportunities to increase your hours as client needs change.
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If you're an experienced Disability Support Worker in Hervey Bay who is reliable, flexible and genuinely passionate about supporting people to live fulfilling and independent lives, we'd love to hear from you.
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📌 Disability Support Workers And Aged Care (Queensland)
🏢 Care Agency Services
📍 Queensland
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