Support Worker Hobart & Surrounding Suburbs Hobart TAS, Australia
Description We are looking for dedicated, reliable and empathetic Support Workers who want to make a difference by supporting our participants in achieving their goals and living their best life.
Choice Support Tasmania is looking for support workers in the Hobart and surrounding areas.
Please send your resume and cover letter below Why work at Choice Support Tasmania? Attractive remuneration per hour plus super Potential career development opportunities A matching process designed to build long term relationships between support workers and participants Enjoy ongoing support from dedicated Management, who is your central point of contact and committed to ensuring a safe work environment Extensive online & specialised in-person training as required, run by leading professionals Requirements The role may involve: Assistance with community access and recreational activities Personal care (showering, toileting, and personal hygiene assistance) Manual handling and/or the use of equipment to support mobility (wheelchairs or hoists) Transportation and supporting social engagement Domestic duties such as meal preparation and cleaning Our ideal candidate will have: Willingness to learn to become the best Support Worker Willingness to support people with Mental Health and Complex Behaviours Prepared to undergo training for the use of a Hoist, PEG Feeding and Epilepsy Management Flexible availability & a long-term commitment to Choice Support Tasmania Willing to travel and do sleepovers Essential criteria: An understanding of the disability/community services sector and person-centred support Transferable life/work skills along with a caring and compassionate approach A valid driver's license and a reliable vehicle NDIS Worker Screening Check or ability to obtain The legal right to work in Australia Excellent communication skills A genuine interest in the wellbeing & inclusion of people with disabilities Responsibilities Assistance with community access and recreational activities Personal care (showering, toileting, and personal hygiene assistance) Manual handling and/or the use of equipment to support mobility (wheelchairs or hoists) Transportation and supporting social engagement Sleepover and Wake shifts Split shifts Domestic duties such as meal preparation and cleaning #J-18808-Ljbffr