Disability Support Worker

at  Southern Cross Community Healthcare

Wickham, New South Wales, Australia -

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Immediate22 Nov, 2024Not Specified22 Aug, 2024N/AMobile PhoneNoNo
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Description:

Join the Southern Cross team for :

  • A rewarding meaningful career making a valued contribution to the community.
  • Be in control of your work life balance.

ABOUT SOUTHERN CROSS

Southern Cross has been supporting people in their communities throughout NSW, QLD, SA, VIC and ACT since 1984. We arrange the provision of an extensive range of aged support and disability services for people in their own home and community.
Southern Cross is seeking motivated, caring, and committed people to provide support to assist people living in their own homes to enable independence.
Team members receive support to achieve the skills required to deliver individualised disability support services – a great opportunity to improve and enhance your skills or transition from a different industry.
Support Work is an important and rapidly expanding industry with high levels of satisfaction and security.

WHAT SUPPORT IS BEING PROVIDED

Seeking Support Workers to support a man in his 30’s living independantly in Wickham. This participant has sustained an incomplete C4 spinal injury, and uses an electric wheelchair to mobolise around his home & in the community.

Duties include:

  • Assistance with personal care tasks including showering, toileting, grooming and dressing. This includes bowel care.
  • Medication administration
  • Assistance with therapy tasks
  • Use of mobility equipment including a ceiling hoist for transfers
  • Domestic assistance
  • Meal preparation and Community participation

REQUIREMENTS

  • Current references
  • Mobile phone
  • Current drivers licence and reliable vehicle - essential
  • NDIS Worker’s Clearance or willing to obtainFirst Aid Certificate or willing to obtain

  • Reference SW-NC

Responsibilities:

  • Assistance with personal care tasks including showering, toileting, grooming and dressing. This includes bowel care.
  • Medication administration
  • Assistance with therapy tasks
  • Use of mobility equipment including a ceiling hoist for transfers
  • Domestic assistance
  • Meal preparation and Community participatio


REQUIREMENT SUMMARY

Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)

Hospital/Health Care

Pharma / Biotech / Healthcare / Medical / R&D

Health Care

Trade Certificate

Ndis worker’s clearance or willing to obtainfirst aid certificate or willing to obtain

Proficient

1

Wickham NSW, Australia