Here at IHCC, we are seeking passionate and dedicated support workers to provide essential care, support, and assistance to individuals with disabilities to help them achieve greater independence, well-being, and community participation.
We need progressive individuals with experience in disability support and personal care who want to make a difference in the lives of others.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Assisting people to perform important daily activities
- Management of chronic health conditions
- Facilitating daily personal hygiene and dressing tasks
- Performing home-based tasks such as food preparation and housework
- Undertaking tasks outside the home such as shopping
- Ensuring varied programs of social activities
- Providing emotional support and friendship
- Report any real or potential risks of harm to a participant, including child and young people
Skills:
- Diabetes management experience
- Verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work with various ages, cultures and ability levels
- Ability to build rapport and trust with clients.
- Strong time management and ability to priorities.
- Ability to use Microsoft Office suite of programs and other computer systems for record-keeping.
- Excellent problem solving and conflict management skills.
- Ability to work as part of a team and maintain good working relationships.
What is required:
- Current Worker Screening and WWCC (if required), or willing to obtain
- First Aid Certificate
- Drivers License
- Reliable and comprehensively insured vehicle
- New Worker NDIS Induction Module
- Smartphone
- A formal certificate may not be required if the individual has relevant experience and skills – recommended qualifications Certificate III in Individual Support, Mental Health, Aged Care, Community Services, Disability Work or similar.
Job Type: Casual
Pay: From $35.15 per hour
Benefits:
- Professional development assistance
- Travel reimbursement
Application Question(s):
- Do you have a reliable and comprehensively insured vehicle?
- Do you have experience with diabetes management?
Licence/Certification:
- First Aid Certification (Preferred)
- Working with Children Check (Preferred)
- NDIS Worker Screening Check (Preferred)
- National Police Certificate (Preferred)
- Driver Licence (Preferred)
Work Authorisation:
Work Location: In person
