Support Worker Hobart & Surrounding SuburbsHobart TAS, AustraliaDescriptionWe 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 belowWhy work at Choice Support Tasmania?Attractive remuneration per hour plus superPotential career development opportunitiesA matching process designed to build long term relationships between support workers and participantsEnjoy ongoing support from dedicated Management, who is your central point of contact and committed to ensuring a safe work environmentExtensive online & specialised in-person training as required, run by leading professionalsRequirementsThe role may involve:Assistance with community access and recreational activitiesPersonal 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 engagementDomestic duties such as meal preparation and cleaningOur ideal candidate will have:Willingness to learn to become the best Support WorkerWillingness to support people with Mental Health and Complex BehavioursPrepared to undergo training for the use of a Hoist, PEG Feeding and Epilepsy ManagementFlexible availability & a long-term commitment to Choice Support TasmaniaWilling to travel and do sleepoversEssential criteria:An understanding of the disability/community services sector and person-centred supportTransferable life/work skills along with a caring and compassionate approachA valid driver's license and a reliable vehicleNDIS Worker Screening Check or ability to obtainThe legal right to work in AustraliaExcellent communication skillsA genuine interest in the wellbeing & inclusion of people with disabilitiesResponsibilitiesAssistance with community access and recreational activitiesPersonal 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 engagementSleepover and Wake shiftsSplit shiftsDomestic duties such as meal preparation and cleaning#J-18808-Ljbffr