Support Worker

Hervey Bay, Australia | Posted on 05/12/2024
Point Care offers a wide range of disability services.
At Point Care, it is our pleasure to see people with disabilities achieve their goals.
If you can dream it, we can support you in achieving it. Job DescriptionPoint Care is dedicated to enhancing the lives of people with disabilities. Position Summary: Provide support to clients in accordance with their NDIS plan.Assist clients with daily living activities, such as eating, dressing, bathing, and grooming.Provide transportation assistance to clients.Provide respite care to clients and their families.Keep accurate and up-to-date records of clients' care plans and progress.Communicate effectively with clients, their families, and other members of the care team.Follow health and safety regulations to ensure the safety and well-being of clients.Participate in ongoing professional development to stay current with the latest developments and best practices in the NDIS field.RequirementsA minimum of high school or equivalent.Certificate 2 or 4 in individual support or willing to work towards completion (highly regarded).Lived experience or paid experience working with people with disabilities.Availability for day shifts, night shifts, sleepovers, and weekends.Strong understanding of the NDIS and its guidelines.Understanding of health and safety regulations.Ability to work with a diverse client base, understanding the different support needs of clients based on their abilities, cultural backgrounds, and language requirements.Basic care and first aid skills.Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.Access to ongoing training and development opportunities. #J-18808-Ljbffr