At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist clients with spinal cord injuries in their homes and support daily living activities.
- Company: Join Spinal Life, a leader in empowering lives for over 60 years.
- Benefits: Comprehensive training, penalty rates, fixed rosters, and salary packaging options.
- Other info: Dynamic role with ongoing training and a supportive team environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while enjoying work-life balance.
- Qualifications: Excellent communication skills, reliable vehicle, and relevant experience or qualifications.
The predicted salary is between 49500 - 60500 $ per year.
- Support Worker / Personal Care Workers
- Rockhampton & Surrounds
- Join Our Mission at Spinal Life
For over 60 years, we've been dedicated to supporting people in living accessible, equitable and empowered lives.
As part of our team, you'll have the chance to make a real difference in someone's life.
What We Offer
- Comprehensive onboarding training for Personal Support Workers
- Ongoing training and development
- Penalty rates for weekends, nights and public holidays
- Fixed rosters to support work/life balance
- Salary packaging arrangements to increase take-home pay
- Employee Wellbeing Platform for Staff and Family Members
About the Role
As a Personal Support Worker, you'll directly assist clients with acquired spinal cord injuries in their homes.
- Your Responsibilities Will Include
- Transfers in and out of bed and wheelchairs, using hoists as required
- Grooming, bathing, dressing and dental hygiene
- Personal care, including toileting, bladder and bowel management
- Basic wound care and self medication
- Domestic support (meal preparation, household duties and laundry)
- Community access (driving to appointments and social activities)
About You
- Are excellent listeners and communicate authentically
- Can work a fixed fortnightly roster (morning, afternoons, evenings and overnights available)
- Hold a current driver's licence and have a reliable vehicle
- Hold, or willing to obtain, NDIS Workers Screening and Blue Cards
- Are experienced in the field, and/or hold relevant qualifications.
Join us in making a real impact - for your team, our organisation and our clients lives.
For any enquiries on this opportunity please call the Spinal Life Recruitment Team on 07 3435 3292.
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