| Job title: | Disability Support Workers - Gold Coast |
| Contract type: | |
| Location: | Gold Coast |
| Industry: | |
| Reference: | 587355 |
| Contact name: | Human Resources Team |
| Contact email: | welcome@carestaffnursing.com.au |
Job description
Benefits of working with Carestaff:
- Above award wage, paid weekly
- Work/life balance
- Support from a knowledgeable friendly team
- Respect from co-workers due to Carestaff's unparalleled reputation within the industry
- If you are currently employed; we can work around your roster and your family
- Ongoing training in accordance with Industry Standards
- Access and support from our Clinical Nurse at all times
- Punctual, friendly, confident, non-Judgmental, flexible, empathetic, practical and compassionate
- Professional and understanding regarding Private and Confidential Code of Ethics
- Invested in provided the highest quality in disability services to the community
- Competent in working with people with a disability.
- Competent in working with people of all ages
- Assistance with personal care tasks
- Light domestic assistance
- Meal preparation
- Community participation e.g. medical appointments, shopping and/or social outings
- In-home respite
- Assistance with therapy tasks
- Use of mobility equipment e.g. hoist, wheelchair, shower chairs
- Adhering to specialist plans and medication administration
- Handling complex or challenging situations an behaviors calmly
Requirements:
- Preferred Certificate III in Individual Support, Certificate III or IV in Disability
- 3 months paid experience working as a Disability Support Worker
- Willing to travel a 30- 40 minute radius
- Driver's Licence (Required)
- Current Australian National Police Check or willingness to obtain same prior to commencing
- First Aid Certificate
- Blue Card with Yellow Card Exemption or willingness to obtain same prior to commencing
Additional Keywords: DSW, Assistant in Nursing, Nurses, Student Nurse, Residential, Aged, Older Person, Elderly, Disability, Home, In Home, Community, Support Worker
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