DISABILITY COMMUNITY SUPPORT WORKERS
Job No:
JBCBE209
Location:
Brisbane South
Across Australia Just Better Care provides in-home aged care and disability support services, supporting people to live independently. Join our Team as we are currently seeking high skilled Community Support Workers within the Mt Gravatt / Annerley / Sunnybank / Coorparoo areas to support our clients.
This role will involve travelling between client's homes and assisting them with daily living and lifestyle requirements by providing person-centred care and support. You may also be required to attend shifts at one of our Supported Independent Living (SIL) homes.
You can enjoy a flexible and balanced work life and support people in your community to live their best life possible.
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:
- Minimum Certificate III in Aged Care, Home & Community Care, Individual Support or Disability Services (required)
- Experience working in Aged Care/Disability
- Current CPR & First Aid Certificate
- Current and satisfactory NDIS Worker Screening or Criminal Record Check
- Current and satisfactory Working with Children - Blue Card
- Current Australian Driver’s Licence
- Reliable, Registered and Insured vehicle (comprehensive insurance is required)
- Smartphone with internet access (required)
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
Flexible work hours
Work the hours that suit you, so you can easily juggle life's other commitments.
Work close to home
Work local, and assist people in and around your own community.
Training
Grow your knowledge and skills with our training programs and online Learning Management System.
Employee Assistance Program
If you ever need additional counselling or support, we're always here to help.
Weekly Pay
Stay on top of your cash flow and your everyday expenses with weekly pay.
Recognition Programs
We have local and national program in place to reward and recognise our team members.