Job description
We are seeking a dedicated female support worker who values a holistic approach to care, is reliable, active, and passionate about making a difference in the lives of others.
This role is specific to one participant who needs assistance around the care for her infant child.
We are looking for a support worker to provide assistance a participant in the Morayfeild area.
The ideal candidates will have an understanding of psychosocial and intellectual disabilities and the ability to foster a nurturing and practical approach to support.
**Key Responsibilities:**
- Provide personalized support to individuals with disabilities in a holistic manner, addressing their physical, emotional, and social needs.
- Assist clients with daily activities, including personal care, supporting mother to care for their baby, meal preparation, and household tasks.
- Accompanying the client to appointments when necessary
- Engage clients in meaningful activities such as cooking, crafts, and outdoor excursions to promote well-being and independence.
- Organizing community engagement activities, including parenting classes, cooking classes, gym visits, and trips to the library
- Foster a supportive and empowering environment that encourages personal growth and development.
- Assisting in implementing allied health recommendations
- Helping build the client's confidence and self-esteem
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of client progress and support plans.
**Requirements:**
- Passion for a holistic approach to care and support.
- Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently.
- Strong affinity for family
- Currently studying or possessing relevant qualifications in a related field.
- Australian Business Number (ABN) for independent contracting and relevant insurance's, eg: indemnity and public liability insurance, comprehensive car insurance.
- National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) screening clearance.
- Working with children check
- Knowledge of working in the disability sector or personal lived experience with disability.
- Excellent command of the English language and clear communication skills
- Current First Aid and CPR
**Benefits:**
- Flexible working hours.
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others.
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
- Competitive compensation based on qualifications and experience.
If you meet the above requirements and are passionate about providing compassionate and holistic care to individuals with disabilities, we would love to hear from you.
Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position.
About Care Connect Suport;
At Care Connect Suport, we are dedicated to providing compassionate and professional disability support services that are rooted in Christian values and principles.
Our mission is to empower individuals with disabilities to lead fulfilling lives through our person-centered approach, built on the foundation of integrity, respect, and reliability.
Our Values:
Integrity:
We uphold the highest standards of honesty, transparency, and ethical conduct in all aspects of our services.
Person-Centered Approach:
We believe in placing the individual at the center of their care, tailoring our support to meet their unique needs, preferences, and goals.
Respect:We treat every individual with dignity, respect, and empathy, fostering a culture of inclusivity and understanding.
Reliability:
Our clients can depend on us to deliver consistent, high-quality support that they can trust.
Holistic Approach:
We recognize the interconnectedness of physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being, and strive to support the whole person in their journey towards independence and fulfillment.
Active Lifestyle:
We promote and encourage an active lifestyle for our clients, recognizing the benefits of physical activity on overall health and well-being.
Nature:
We understand the healing power of nature and incorporate outdoor activities and nature-based therapies into our support services to enhance the well-being of our clients.
At Care Connect Suport, we are committed to providing exceptional care and support that goes beyond disability services to foster personal growth, independence, and a sense of belonging for all individuals we serve.
Job Types: Subcontract, Contract
Contract length: 12 months
Pay: $52.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 10hrs per/wk
Job Types: Subcontract, ContractContract length: 12 months
Pay: $50.00 – $70.00 per hour
Expected hours: 8 – 20 per week
Work Location: In person