At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide compassionate care and support to a client with a spinal cord injury.
- Company: Southern Cross Community Healthcare, dedicated to community support since 1984.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, specialised training, and rewarding work that makes a difference.
- Other info: Flexible shifts available with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
- Why this job: Join a growing industry and help improve lives in your community.
- Qualifications: Must have good English skills, a driver's licence, and relevant certifications.
The predicted salary is between 47250 - 57750 $ per year.
- Disability Support Worker - Bathurst - (Non Smokers Only)
- Southern Cross Community Healthcare – Bathurst NSW
We are currently seeking reliable and compassionate disability support workers to provide full care and assistance to a 51-year old male with a spinal cord injury, he is ventilated at night via Bi Pap machine, this care will help him live in his family home.
While your skills/qualifications and experience tell us part of your story, your values, attitude, and cultural alignment with Southern Cross are essential.
- At Southern Cross we aim to ensure our behaviours reflect our core values which include
- Care and Respect
- Teamwork and Integrity
Duties include but not limited to
- Ventilation and Tracheostomy management
- Full personal care
- Medication administration
- Continence management
- RIG feeding
- Assistance with Allied health tasks
- Cough assist machine
- Domestic tasks
- Documentation and reporting
You will be supported by qualified healthcare professionals and would get the necessary training and skills to do the best job you can.
- daily 8am-2pm (working with a second worker)
- daily 8am-3pm
- daily 3pm-11pm
- active night shifts 10pm-8am
Requirements
- Applicants must have good English speaking skills.
- Passionate about caring and committed to client wellbeing
- Current references
- Current driver's licence, vehicle registration and your own car with insurance
- NDIS Worker Screening Check or willingness to obtain (mandatory)
- First Aid certificate or willingness to obtain (mandatory)
- Working With Children Check – Paid (mandatory)
- Certificate III (Ageing and Disability) or equivalent (mandatory)
What's in for you?
- Competitive Industry pay rate
- Industry leading Specialised training Learning & development opportunities to set you up for success
- Rewarding work that helps you to give back to the community
- A Little bit about us
Southern Cross has been arranging support for 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 private home and community.
Disability Support Work is an important and rapidly expanding industry with high levels of satisfaction and security.
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Disability Support Worker – Bathurst employer: Southern Cross Community Healthcare
Southern Cross Community Healthcare is an exceptional employer located in Parramatta, offering Registered Nurses the chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals with disabilities. With a strong focus on work-life balance, competitive remuneration, and opportunities for professional growth within the community care sector, employees are supported through comprehensive training and a collaborative work culture that values care, respect, teamwork, and integrity. Join a dedicated team where your skills and values align to create positive change in the community.
Contact Details:
Southern Cross Community Healthcare Recruitment Team
