Support Worker
Wesley Home & Residential Care • flexible working conditions and immediate start • casual positions available • based in North Sydney
Summary about this job
Aged & Disability Support
Company: Wesley Mission
Location: Sydney
Work type: Casual/Vacation
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Phone: +61-3-3719-7601
Fax: +61-3-9309-1408
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Detail information about job Support Worker. Terms and conditions vacancy
Wesley Home & Residential Care
- flexible working conditions and immediate start
- casual positions available
- based in the North Sydney
About us
Wesley Mission has been ministering to a community with lifestyle needs for over 200 years. Our community includes the vulnerable and marginalised. It includes the lonely, hurt and fragile, the homeless, mentally ill, aged, disabled, and unemployed.
We believe it takes love, faith, and commitment to engage actively in the lives of those around us. Our services are as diverse as the needs we face, so we shape our programs, activities and services to support those in need.
About the program
Home Care and Disability Services assists frail aged people and those living with a disability to lead fulfilling lives by providing life enriching care in the community. We offer quality care, encouraging clients to maintain independence, while catering for their social, physical and spiritual needs.
Essential criteria
- Certificate III in Individual Support or Aged Care or willingness to obtain
- previous experience working with frail aged people, people with dementia and complex needs, preferably in a community setting
- experience in monitoring clients and reporting behavioural or health changes
- experience with providing personal care, including the use of mobility aids
- communication and interpersonal skills
- ability to work effectively in a team environment as well as independently
- understanding of WH&S issues and risk management for client home-based care and during transport of clients
- registered Motor Vehicle which can be used for work and Current NSW Drivers licence
Remuneration
Position is subject to award conditions under the Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Services Industry Award 2010 as Home Care Worker Grade 3. Kilometre & uniform allowance is included. Salary Packaging Opportunities and Training Provided.
Apply now
Please find a copy of the Position Description here: https://www.wesleymission.org.au/about-us/careers/career-opportunities/support-worker-3/
Please submit a copy of your CV/resume and a cover letter addressing all the selection criteria. For further information, or to submit an application, please contact:
Contact name: Cathy Commins.
Email: [email protected]
Wesley Mission is a Christian organisation requiring all staff to affirm its values. We are committed to providing an environment in which children can feel safe and valued.
The suitable applicant will be subject to the relevant pre-employment checks for appointment to positions within Wesley Mission. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.