ABOUT US:

At Carer’s Network, we advocate for equality and respect, dedication to fostering a workplace culture that values every individual’s needs. Our mission is to empower our clients to lead fulfilling lives by delivering tailored home support services that address their unique needs and lifestyle.

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE:

• Experience (professional or personal) supporting individuals with multiple sclerosis, diabetes, and/or complex care needs.
• Experience caring for clients with limited mobility.
• Familiarity with mobility and support equipment such as adjustable beds, hoists, commodes, and wheelchairs.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS AND LICENCES:

• Certificate III or IV in Individual Support (Aged Care or Disability) or an equivalent qualification.
• Current First Aid and CPR certification.
• NDIS Worker Screening Check clearance, or a willingness to obtain one.
• A valid Australian Driver’s Licence.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A compassionate, patient, and empathetic approach to care.

ABOUT THE ROLE:

We are currently recruiting experienced FEMALE Personal Care Assistants to join one of our NDIS programs based in Mornington. This role involves supporting individuals with high and complex care needs, with a particular focus on clients living with multiple sclerosis. It presents a highly rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of those requiring specialised care and support.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Travel to clients’ homes to provide comprehensive personal care, ensuring their daily needs are met with dignity and respect.
• Deliver specialised care, including catheter management and medication assistance.
• Provide person-centred care that prioritises the safety, well-being, and individual preferences of each client.
• Maintain effective communication with clients, families, and the care team, and promptly report any changes in a client’s health or condition.
• Adapting care plans to address the unique requirements of each client.
• Perform domestic assistance tasks such as laundry, vacuuming, and mopping to help maintain a clean and safe home environment.