Our team at Good Works for Australia combines compassion with purpose, making a real difference in the lives of people with disabilities, seniors, and those recovering from injuries.
Casual Position Overview:
Home Support Workers assist our clients with daily living activities, including personal care, social support, capacity-building, and domestic assistance.
1. Personal care: showering, grooming, dressing, and other essential tasks.
2. Social support: companionship, community attendance, appointments, and recreational activities.
3. Capacity-building: learning new skills, increasing independence, and overcoming unique challenges.
4. Domestic assistance: meal preparation, grocery shopping, light household cleaning, and other tasks that promote comfort and well-being.
5. Task recording through a smartphone application.
Key Responsibilities:
The ideal candidate will be proactive in supporting clients with diverse needs and preferences, prioritizing their physical, psychological, and social support requirements.
Requirements:
* National Police Check (recently completed).
* Driver's License.
* A comprehensively insured, registered, and well-maintained vehicle.
* Certificate III in Individual Support or a related field.
* Current First Aid and CPR qualifications.
Rewards:
Good Works for Australia offers competitive SCHADS award wages, generous allowances, and opportunities for career growth and development.
Selection Criteria:
* Demonstrated ability to perform tasks outlined in the position overview.
* Alignment with company values and mission.
* Ability to meet compliance and qualification criteria.
* Previous experience in a similar role.
* Availability to work a minimum of three days per week.
Inclusive Hiring:
We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds, regardless of qualifications, experience, or skill levels. We offer training and development opportunities to support career growth.
Selection Process:
* Application submission with CV.
* Telephone shortlisting and interview.
* Evidence of alignment to position requirements.