About us:
Alpha Care NQ is a registered NDIS provider based in Cairns region with participants spread out all over the North Queensland region.
Required for immediate start:
We are looking for Disability Support Workers to join our team.
We have participants in the Far North Queensland region who need assistance with activities of daily living, and this might be an opportunity for many of you to work closer to home.
In this unique role, you will provide a variety of drop-in and personal care support to individuals with various disabilities.
The successful applicants must be available to work days, lates, and night shifts.
This could be a casual/part-time/full-time/permanent position - happy to negotiate a fixed roster if needed.
Your main responsibilities will be to help the participants maintain or attain a good level of independence by assisting with day-to-day activities that enhance their dignity, comfort, and lifestyle.
A typical shift will involve: Driving (vehicle provided for drop-in shifts), assistance with personal care, bed transfers including using hoists, medication assistance, re-positioning, assistance with feeds, assistance to participate in community activities, and many other small tasks.
Requirements: Certificate 3 and above in disability support or aged care or individual support.Experience working as a disability support worker or Assistant in Nursing role in Australia.Current Australian Drivers License.Experienced in manual handling.NDIS workers orientation module certificate.Blue Card, Yellow Card, and Police Check.Valid 100 points of ID.If the above sounds like something you are interested in, please don't hesitate.
Email your CV, Cover Letter and relevant documents to ****** Web: www.alphacarenq.com.au Job Type: Casual
Pay: $35.00 – $41.00 per hour
Benefits: Professional development assistanceSupplementary Pay: BonusOvertime payPenalty ratesPerformance bonusWork Location: In person
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