At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide compassionate support and personal care to an older gentleman with quadriplegia.
- Company: A.P. Care Services, a family-owned organisation with over 35 years of experience.
- Benefits: Comprehensive training, consistent shifts, and a supportive team environment.
- Other info: Join a friendly team dedicated to providing respectful and reliable care.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in someone's life while developing specialised support skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in disability support or aged care is preferred but not essential.
The predicted salary is between 47250 - 57750 $ per year.
All Parental Care Australia Pty Ltd β Nabiac NSW
Make a real difference in someone's everyday life. A.P. Care Services is looking for compassionate, reliable and dedicated Support Workers to join a small team providing personalised care to an older gentleman living with quadriplegia in his own home.
Our client is non-verbal and requires assistance with all aspects of daily living, including personal care, mobility, communication and mealtime support due to swallowing difficulties. We are looking for someone who is patient, attentive, dependable and genuinely enjoys making a positive difference in another person's life. You don't need to have experience in high intensity care. If you have a background in disability or aged care and are willing to learn, we will provide comprehensive client-specific training and competency assessments to help you develop the skills required.
Key responsibilities:
- Providing respectful personal care and continence support.
- Assisting with mobility, positioning and transfers using specialised equipment.
- Supporting meals, fluids and swallowing management in accordance with care plans.
- Providing specialised oral care and suctioning support once trained and assessed as competent.
- Supporting non-verbal communication and recognising individual needs.
- Assisting with daily routines, household tasks and general wellbeing.
- Maintaining a safe, comfortable and supportive home environment.
What We're Looking For:
- Experience in disability support, aged care or a similar caring role.
- A compassionate, patient and respectful approach.
- Reliability, flexibility and a strong sense of responsibility.
- Good communication skills and attention to detail.
- Willingness to undertake specialised training and follow established care procedures.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a dedicated team.
Essential requirements:
- Current NDIS Worker Screening Check/Police Check or willingness to obtain.
- Current First Aid and CPR certification.
- Current driver's licence.
- Ability to meet relevant screening and employment requirements.
What We Offer:
- Comprehensive client-specific training and ongoing support.
- Consistent shifts within a small, established care team.
- A rewarding opportunity to develop specialised support skills.
- Supportive management and a friendly, family-owned organisation.
- The opportunity to build a meaningful, long-term working relationship with the person you support.
About A.P. Care Services: For over 35 years, A.P. Care Services has been providing personalised in-home care and support to older people and people living with disability. As a family-owned organisation, we pride ourselves on providing compassionate, respectful and reliable care that makes a genuine difference.
If you're a caring and dependable Support Worker who is willing to learn and committed to providing quality care, we'd love to hear from you.
Disability Support Worker in Nabiac employer: All Parental Care Australia Pty Ltd
All Parental Care Australia Pty Ltd offers a supportive work environment where compassionate individuals can make a real difference in the lives of clients with disabilities. The company provides comprehensive training and competency assessments, ensuring that employees develop the necessary skills to succeed in their roles. With a focus on patient and attentive care, team members enjoy the fulfillment of positively impacting others' lives.
Contact Details:
All Parental Care Australia Pty Ltd Recruitment Team