High Care Support Worker - Geraldton
Hourly rates ranging from $31.92- $34.47 + penalties + super + travel
* Permanent Part Time position with a variety of flexible shifts available
* Overnight and Weekend shifts available - take advantage of penalty rates!
* High Care Support Position - we can offer all training required
About AVIVO
We work in partnership with people and families who need individualised support services due to disability, ageing or mental ill-health.
Avivo are looking for High Care Support Workers to enable customers to remain living in their own home and stay connected to the community. This Geraldton team works across a range of shifts and can provide approximately 2x overnight shifts through the week and weekend supports. We also have supports required through the general work week if you are looking for additional hours. We will provide you with all the training required for this position, all you need is a positive can-do attitude and a willingness to learn!
Duties will include:
* Personal care including bowel care is required in this role
* Domestic assistance
* A range of clinical care - including administering medication
* Manual tasks such as hoisting
* Meal preparation
* Social support including assistance with trips in and around the community
* Regular communication and engagement with your local team
On the job training and buddy shifts are provided to the successful candidates to develop competency across a broad range of skills!
You'll need:
* A valid driver's licence and a reliable vehicle (essential)
* Current NDIS Worker Screening check or willingness to obtain one
* Ability to facilitate people to develop and sustain their own social connections and relationships
* Excellent communication skills and a can do attitude to help ensure our customers receive flexible and individualised support
* Ability to assist with physical tasks and help with mobility as needed.
* Willingness to perform high care support, including bowel care.
Benefits:
* Mobile phone for work use
* Employee Assistance Program
* Loadings, penalty rates and travel allowance (Penalties - Sat: 150%, Sun: 200%, Nights: 15%)
* Overnight sleepover allowance
* A supportive and inclusive team environment
* Up to 8% Discount on Health Cover with HBF
* Paid on the job training including induction and buddy shifts
* Career Development with nationally recognised Certificate III or IV training
* Access to over 2,500 unique offers such as discounts for gyms, healthy meals, activewear, supplements and more
Culture at Avivo
People enjoy working at Avivo because we value the different life experiences, skills, and backgrounds of our diverse workforce.
We encourage applications from people with disability, First Nations peoples, LGBTQIA+ and people from all culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
To apply, please submit your resume.
We get a lot of applications, so please refrain from following up via email or phone. Rest assured, if you are shortlisted, we will be in touch.
We can’t wait to see your application!
To find out more visit: www.avivo.org.au