We are seeking a female support worker living locally in Caboolture with flexible availability to cover relief shifts with a view to taking on regular rostered hours in the new year.
- Assist with daily living including personal care.
- Domestic assistance including cooking, cleaning, and household duties.
- Social and community engagement
*Training and buddy shifts provided and required*
Key Qualities:
- Excellent communication skills
- A good role model
- A skilled negotiator
- Able to work independently
- Experience supporting people with complex disabilities
This is an excellent prospect to join a team of long-term support workers; the position offers a great hourly rate and work-life balance for the right applicant. We are looking for someone who always works respectfully, ensures the dignity of the individual and understands the importance of inclusion, connection, and networking in the local community. You will support the individual’s vision, choices,
and the lifestyle they wish to lead.
Requirements:
- Minimum 1 year previous experience in the Disability Sector or related field
- Able to work in a smoke free environment.
- Ability to work closely with and take direction from the family
- Physically fit due to nature of the role
- Ability to work as part of a team and autonomously
- Current Open Queensland Driver’s License & own vehicle
- Current First Aid and CPR (or willing to obtain)
- Working with Children check (or willing to obtain)
- Current NDIS Disability Workers Screening Clearance (or willing to obtain)
- AUSLAN highly desirable but not required as training will be provided
- Basic computer skills
Pay Rates:
- Monday to Friday 6am to 8pm shift - $42.00 per hour
- Monday to Friday 8pm - 6am shift - $47.04 per hour
- Saturday - $58.80 per hour
- Sunday - $75.60 per hour
- Public Holidays - $92.40 per hour
- Sleepover allowance $90.00 per shift
Click Apply to submit a copy of your current CV along with a personalised cover letter outlining your suitability.