Disability Support Workers: Wollongong
An excellent opportunity to provide in home support for our clients in the Wollongong area. Regular, rostered shifts available.
Summary about this job
Aged & Disability Support
Company: Accommodation & Care Solutions
Location: Wollongong, Illawarra & South Coast
Work type: Casual/Vacation
Salary: $25 - $34.99 per hour (above award rates)
Phone: +61-3-2573-5888
Fax: +61-7-4661-7179
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Detail information about job Disability Support Workers: Wollongong. Terms and conditions vacancy
About us
Accommodation and Care Solutions (ACARES) is an aged and disability care provider established in 2003. ACARES provides support for individuals with disabilities throughout greater Sydney and regional NSW. Our philosophy of care provision is based on providing opportunities to enhance the lives of individuals and delivering a seamless level of care.
Why work with ACARES?
At ACARES we genuinely care – we care about our clients and our staff. Our aim is to provide you with the work that you are looking for. We offer a wide variety of working hours and work locations to suit your needs and to fit in with your lifestyle. ACARES believes in the importance of professional development, offering both online and face-to-face training.
What we are looking for?
ACARES is looking for passionate and committed Disability Support Workers to join our organisation. We are keen to speak to people that are interested in establishing a career within the dynamic disability sector.
We have a great opportunity to take on regular, ongoing shifts in Wollongong supporting our client within their own home and in the community.
Our client will require support with personal care, domestic assistance, community access and social support.
Your own car, comprehensive insurance and a full NSW driver's licence is required.
Mandatory requirements:
*National police check
*Employee working with children check
*Current first aid and CPR certificates
*Previous experience supporting clients in a home and community care setting
Highly desirable:
*Certificate IV Disability or similar
*Prior complex care experience
*Prior experience supporting clients with Brain Injuries/Spinal Cord Injuries