Community Support Worker
Job No:
JBC1074323
Location:
Brisbane North
Across Australia Just Better Care provides in-home aged care and disability support services, supporting people to live independently. We are currently looking for Support Workers to join our QLD team. You can enjoy a flexible and balanced work life and support people in your community to live their best life possible.
Currently recruiting for Brisbane North locations including; Ashgrove, Mitchelton, Arana Hills, Chermside, Strathpine, Albany Creek, North Lakes, Redcliffe, Deception Bay, and Burpengary.
The role:
This role involves travelling between customer’s homes and assisting them with daily living and lifestyle requirements by providing person-centred care and support.
Duties and responsibilities may include:
- Personal care: showering, dressing, grooming and medication assistance
- Domestic assistance: light household cleaning, laundry and meal preparation
- Social support/transportation: social activities, shopping/groceries, travelling to medical appointments
- Supporting customers in the use of aids and personal equipment including: standing or walking frames, wheelchairs, manual or electric hoists, sliding sheets or moving boards, hearing aids and other physical aids
- Supporting customers with complex and/or challenging needs
- Monitoring the well-being of customers and reporting on their progress
- Participating in staff meetings and attending training as required
What you will need:
- Proof of Vaccination (where relevant) i.e. COVID-19 vaccination certificate
- Current CPR / First Aid Certificate
- NDIS Workers Screening Check (Yellow Card) & Blue Card
- Current Australian Driver’s Licence
- Reliable, registered and insured vehicle (comprehensive insurance is preferred)
- Smartphone with internet access
What we offer:
- Flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle
- Varied work supporting a diverse range of customers
- Ability to work independently and close to home
- Training & development opportunities (including free access to our online learning tools & programs)
- Access to our free Employee Assistance Program
- Staff recognition programs
- Ongoing support and advice from experienced, friendly, local office staff
Next steps:
If you would like to join our growing team of Support Workers and become part of our friendly, professional network please Apply today.
What We Offer
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Flexible work hours
Work the hours that suit you, so you can easily juggle life's other commitments.
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Work close to home
Work local, and assist people in and around your own community.
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Training
Grow your knowledge and skills with our training programs and online Learning Management System.
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Employee Assistance Program
If you ever need additional counselling or support, we're always here to help.
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Weekly Pay
Stay on top of your cash flow and your everyday expenses with weekly pay.
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Recognition Programs
We have local and national program in place to reward and recognise our team members.