Support Worker Ndis and Aged Care Sunshine Coast Qld - The Co-Group Limited

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About Us


The Co-Group is a growing charitable, not-for-profit (NFP) organisation which offers opportunities for support workers to provide care for clients that include in-home supports, group homes, and day centres in the disability and aged care industry.

The Co-Group employs a multicultural and diverse workforce including visa holders.

Our client is an ethical and fast-growing provider of NDIS and Aged Care services in Sunshine Coast.

We are seeking Support Workers to assist with the provision of high-quality exceptional care to a range of fantastic clients and participants currently engaged.


Our Support Workers are home-based and utilise a mobile work model (with electronic support for administration), attracting a travel reimbursement and ongoing training opportunities, appropriate to client need.

There is scope for our support staff to work specifically with NDIS participants, Aged Care clients or a mix of both.


Benefits

  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Ongoing training and development
  • Working with a caring team and supporting friendly clients
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Base rate + casual loading + super + penalty rates
  • Salary packaging (up to $15,900 a year, + meal/entertainment benefit $2650 a year)

Key Responsibilities:


  • Assistance with care in the home (bathing, toileting, mobility)
  • Getting out for social engagement, activities and attending appointments (own vehicle essential)
  • Assistance with household tasks (may include cleaning, meal preparation)
  • Assistance with medications
  • Light administrative duties (record maintenance, reporting)

Your Skills and Experience
To be successful in the role, you will require the following:

  • A genuine passion to work alongside participants/the elderly and to make a positive and lasting difference in their lives
  • Professional or lived experience of the NDIS and/or Aged Care sectors
  • Experience of complex behaviours and behaviour support methods (a bonus not a requirement)
  • Excellent communication skills, commitment to a personcentred focus and flexibility to support needs based on individual circumstances
  • A sense of humour (another bonus not a requirement)
  • Resilience and compassion
  • NDIS Worker Screening Check
  • Qualification in Disability, Aged Care or related field preferred
  • Current First Aid certificate
  • Current CPR certificate
  • Current Blue card
  • Current Drivers Licence & access to a reliable vehicle
  • The right to work in Australia
  • Responding to this ad

Job Type:
Casual


Salary:
$ $35.00 per hour


Benefits:


  • Referral program
  • Salary packaging

Schedule:

  • Shift work

Supplemental pay types:

  • Overtime pay
  • Penalty rates

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Sunshine Coast

QLD:
Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)


Licence/Certification:

  • First Aid Certification (preferred)
  • Working with Children Check (preferred)
  • National Police Certificate (preferred)
  • Driver Licence (required)

Work Authorisation:

  • Australia (preferred)

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