Male Support Worker Required – Parkwood, QLD
Favourhill Care is seeking a mature and compassionate male Support Worker to provide support to a male participant living with dementia in Parkwood, Queensland.
We are looking for someone who:
- Has experience supporting people living with dementia, aged care, disability, or complex support needs.
- Is patient, respectful, and able to build genuine rapport.
- Has strong communication skills and a calm, reassuring approach.
- Holds relevant NDIS worker clearances and qualifications (or is willing to obtain them).
We welcome applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander backgrounds, as well as individuals from Pacific Islander communities, as cultural understanding and shared life experiences may help foster meaningful engagement and connection with the participant. However, all suitably qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.
What we offer:
- Supportive and values-driven team environment.
- Ongoing guidance and professional development.
- Opportunity to make a genuine difference in someone's life.
- Provide daily, person-centered support tailored to the participant's needs.
- Assist with daily living activities, ensuring a safe, supportive, and engaging environment.
- Manage and support behaviors or needs specific to dementia care.
Requirements:
- Proven experience working with participants who have dementia.
- Strong communication skills and a patient, empathetic nature.
- Age Preference: Mature male workers.
- Relevant compliance documents (e.g., Police Check, First Aid/CPR).
Work Location: In person