Tim requires 24 hour active support across various shifts to enable him to live his good life.
This position is currently for 2 x weekday active night shifts, with potentially more and availability for 2:1 occasional evening shifts.
A commitment to regular hours is required, with capacity to assist with occasional shift coverage for team members on leave would be beneficial.
We negotiate rostering flexibly and is generally negotiated 6 monthly allowing both Tim and his team to plan ahead.Tim's health needs are becoming more complex so team members will need to be observant and alert, to continue to learn and adapt to his changing needs and facilitate Tim to continue his full valued life, while managing his complex care.
Team members will need to be up to the challenge of the increased complexity of health needs, and high intensity support, as well as committed to joining in ongoing learning and development.Tim needs support with all areas of his life and is looking for team members who will collaborate to facilitate, support and guide Tim to be as independent as possible, and maintain his high quality of life.Key responsibilitiesProvide 24 hour active support across various shiftsBe observant and alert to Tim's changing health needsManage complex care and health-related challengesSupport Tim to maintain his health and wellbeingCollaborate to facilitate,



support and guide Tim to be as independent as possibleAssist with occasional shift coverage for team members on leaveParticipate in ongoing learning and developmentAbout youHealth related or Dementia care skillsAbility to manage dementia related behaviour with a calm confident reassuring approachFast learnerAbility to manage health complexities within a supportive teamCurrent driver's license and vehicleCurrent First Aide Certificate or willingness to gainWorking With Children Check or NDIS Worker Check or willingness to gainQualifications which highlight the ability to problem solve and critical thinkingConfident communicator with ability to complete accurate documentationWork in a supportive home environmentWork with a man who is a delight and enjoys peopleGenerous rate of pay and super contributionOn the job trainingAccess to paid career development opportunitiesJob security and good conditionsWork in a multidisciplinary teamMake a difference in a person's lifeAbout usTim is a 38 year old man who loves life.
Tim has Down Syndrome, early onset dementia and ageing and has increasing complex health needs.
Tim lives in his own home with 24 hour support.
He is passionate about music, drumming, steam trains and loves gardening, swimming and more.
Tim is a people person, with a great sense of humour and has a great social network of friends and extended family, he wants to maintain.
Tim has a supportive family that self manages Tim's NDIS funding and supports.
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📌 Tim'S Team - Health Support (Sydney)
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📍 Sydney