Disability Support Worker

The CompanyCareChoice is a specialist provider of experienced support staff in disability and complex care. CareChoice provides 24 hour support making a variety of different shifts available, including mornings, afternoons, active nights, sleepovers and weekends. We focus on providing the right person, on time, every time to contribute towards our clients achieving their goals.The Role:We have clients with complex support needs, requiring quality care for their individual programs in Ballarat and surrounding areas of Victoria.There will be permanent part time positions available for the right candidates for long shifts of 8-18 hours (including sleepovers). Candidates must be prepared to do some initial transitional shadow shifts which may only be up to 4 hours in duration.Duties:Your tasks will include but not be limited to the following:All Domestic (inc cooking) & Personal Care including Bowel CareManual Handling (Hoisting)Build Rapport & Actively Engage with ClientCoordinate Social Outings - applicants must have a reliable car and licence Skills and Experience: If you are a passionate, experienced support worker who wants a work/life balance and to make a real difference in someone’s life, then we have a place for you at CareChoice.Minimum requirements for this role include:Certificate IV in Disability or other relevant qualification is essentialPrevious training and experience working with clients who require hoisting assistance (mobile hoists, ceiling hoists and standing machines)Previous training and experience with clients who require Bowel care (Enema, suppositories etc)Willing to apply for a new National Police Check at the time of recruitment A current First Aid Level II Certificate - inclusive of CPR A current EMPLOYEE Working With Children Check (Victorian)An International Police Check (where applicable) 25 AUD Australia - VIC Ballarat & Central Highlands Ballarat

Job Opportunity | Disability Support Worker | Care Choice

Disability Support Worker

  • Permanent Part-time opportunities for right candidate
  • On-going employment, long shifts available
  • Ballarat Location

The Company
CareChoice is a specialist provider of experienced support staff in disability and complex care. CareChoice provides 24 hour support making a variety of different shifts available, including mornings, afternoons, active nights, sleepovers and weekends. We focus on providing the right person, on time, every time to contribute towards our clients achieving their goals.

The Role:
We have clients with complex support needs, requiring quality care for their individual programs in Ballarat and surrounding areas of Victoria.

There will be permanent part time positions available for the right candidates for long shifts of 8-18 hours (including sleepovers). Candidates must be prepared to do some initial transitional shadow shifts which may only be up to 4 hours in duration.

Duties:

Your tasks will include but not be limited to the following:

  • All Domestic (inc cooking) & Personal Care including Bowel Care
  • Manual Handling (Hoisting)
  • Build Rapport & Actively Engage with Client
  • Coordinate Social Outings - applicants must have a reliable car and licence 

Skills and Experience:
If you are a passionate, experienced support worker who wants a work/life balance and to make a real difference in someone’s life, then we have a place for you at CareChoice.

Minimum requirements for this role include:

  • Certificate IV in Disability or other relevant qualification is essential
  • Previous training and experience working with clients who require hoisting assistance (mobile hoists, ceiling hoists and standing machines)
  • Previous training and experience with clients who require Bowel care (Enema, suppositories etc)
  • Willing to apply for a new National Police Check at the time of recruitment 
  • A current First Aid Level II Certificate - inclusive of CPR 
  • A current EMPLOYEE Working With Children Check (Victorian)
  • An International Police Check (where applicable)

 

To apply online, please click on the appropriate link below. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Emma Whitmore on 1300 737 942, quoting Ref No. 891459.

 

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