Contract Care
10 months ago
NDIS - DSW - Grafton
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Company information
- Company
- Contract Care
- Location
- Australia, New South Wales, Coffs Harbour Region, Clarence Valley, South Grafton Australia
- Posted
- 10 months ago
Job description
We are currently seeking a Support Worker to join our dedicated team in Grafton
As a Support Worker, you will play a crucial role in assisting individuals with disabilities to live as independently as possible while providing compassionate, person-centred care. The ideal candidate will be flexible, reliable, and have a sound understanding of physical, psychosocial, neurological, and cognitive disabilities.
- Assist clients with personal care (e.g., showering, toileting) and daily living activities such as meal preparation and light housekeeping.
- Provide mobility support and manual handling assistance when needed.
- Plan and facilitate recreational activities to promote client engagement and socialization.
- Ensure the safety and wellbeing of clients by following health and safety guidelines and providing first aid when necessary.
- Document client progress and provide updates on health and wellbeing.
- Offer emotional support and build trusting, positive relationships with clients.
- Transport clients to appointments and community activities, ensuring their participation in social events.
Qualifications & Requirements:
- Mandatory Health Vaccines: Flu vaccine and COVID-19 (3 doses).
- Training & Certifications: Manual Handling, Elder Abuse Prevention, Infection Control, Food Handling, First Aid & CPR.
- NDIS Modules: Completion of NDIS New Workers Module and NDIS Worker Orientation Module.
- Clearances: Police Check, NDIS Worker Clearance, and Working with Children Check (WWCC).
- Other Requirements: 2x Employment References, valid driver's license, and comprehensive car insurance.
Salary Guide:
- $35 - $44 per hour (depending on experience)
We look forward to hearing from you and welcoming a new team member who shares our passion for delivering excellent care!
Required skills
- health and safety
- ndis
- wwcc
- working with children check
- first aid
- support worker
- driver's license
- police check
- transportation
- infection control
- manual handling
- personal care
- social events
- emotional support
- appointments
- community activities
- food handling
- recreational activities
- daily living activities
- dsw
- clearances
- positive relationships
- mobility support
- comprehensive car insurance
- covid-19
- first aid & cpr
- ndis worker clearance
- elder abuse prevention
- employment references
- grafton
- mandatory health vaccines
- flu vaccine
- training & certifications
- ndis modules
- new workers module
- worker orientation module
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