At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide in-home support and assistance to customers in the Blue Mountains.
- Company: Just Better Care, dedicated to helping people live independently.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, meaningful work, and a supportive team environment.
- Other info: Casual role with opportunities for personal growth and development.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in your community while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Good communication skills and a passion for helping others.
The predicted salary is between 56700 - 69300 $ per year.
Office: Hawkesbury Nepean & Blue Mountains
Location: Katoomba
Employment Status: Casual
Are you passionate about making a positive difference in your local community? Support customers in your local area and choose hours that suit your lifestyle. We are looking for dedicated Support Workers to join our caring and dynamic team and provide high quality in-home support services to our valued customers in the Blue Mountains.
About us: Across Australia Just Better Care provides in-home aged care and disability support services, supporting people to live independently. For over 15 years, we have been supporting older people, and people living with disability, to live independently in their own homes and stay connected to their local community. Our friendly, compassionate and experienced team makes this possible.
Duties and responsibilities include:
- Personal care: showering, dressing, grooming and medication assistance
- Social support/transportation for social activities, shopping/groceries, travelling to medical appointments
- Domestic assistance: light household cleaning, laundry and meal preparation
- Supporting customers in the use of aids and personal equipment
- Supporting customers with complex and/or challenging needs
- Monitoring the well-being of customers and reporting on their progress
- Provide updates on customer progress following each service
About you:
- Good interpersonal skills & written/verbal communication skills
- Ability to build rapport & good working relationships
- Comfortable using technology (i.e. mobile app) for accessing rosters & recording customer notes/feedback
What you will need:
- NDIS Worker Screening Clearance / Criminal Record Check
- Proof of Vaccination (where relevant) i.e. COVID-19 vaccination certificate
- Current First Aid certificate/CPR
- Current Australian Drivers License
- Reliable, registered, and insured vehicle
- Smart phone with internet access
- Current Working with Children Check (preferred)
- Certificate III or IV in Aged Care, Home & Community Care, Individual Support or Disability Services (or equivalent)
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