Support Workers
Provide support to clients in their own homes, maintain their wellbeing and explore opportunities to help them achieve their individual aims and goals
Summary about this job
Aged & Disability Support
Company: Community Living Australia
Location: Riverland & Murray Mallee
Work type: Casual/Vacation
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Phone: +61-7-9307-5779
Fax: +61-2-3655-2794
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Detail information about job Support Workers. Terms and conditions vacancy
Support Workers
Casual Vacancies Available - Murraylands Region
Level 2 Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Award
We are looking for enthusiastic and innovative Support Workers, who are available for a variety of shifts within services, to join our team in the Murraylands region. The role will provide person centred active support to clients, maintain their wellbeing, explore opportunities and support their individual aims and goals.
Reporting to the Team Leader, your duties will include but won't be limited to:
- Follow daily tasks, activities and schedule to ensure a safe comfortable living environment, maintaining appropriate physical and emotional support to clients at all times
- Provide support and services to clients with the Person Centered Active Support model
- Encourage individuals living with a disability to be engaged in their own lives
- Assist clients with their personal health care and mobility needs
- Administer medication and undertake other health care interventions
- Assist in promoting a positive image of clients within the community
- Be an effective role model for clients and carry out all tasks and functions in accordance with relevant Standards, Codes, Policies and Procedures
- Work collaboratively with peers and colleagues to achieve client and organisational objectives
The successful candidate is required to meet the following minimum requirements:
- Certificate III in Disability (Individual Support) or equivalent
- Class 1 Drivers Licence (preferred)
- Obtain and maintain DCSI (Child Related) clearance
- Obtain and maintain Senior First Aid and CPR certificate
- Obtain and maintain Child Safe Environments certificate
Working effectively as part of a team, you will have the ability to follow instructions but also work productively with limited supervision. You will have a willingness to assist clients with their personal care needs and encourage clients to participate in program and community based programs.
Visit www.claust.com.au/employment for a copy of the position description.
All applicants must complete our Application for Employment Form found at https://www.claust.com.au/current-vacancies.html and provide a CV along with three current referees.
Applications can be forwarded by email to [email protected]
For a confidential discussion, please contact Molly Baulch (Regional Manager) on 8536 5888
Community Living Australia has charitable status for Fringe Benefits Tax purposes and is therefore able to offer attractive taxation benefits through salary sacrifice.