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Job posted on 2 Dec 2024

Location

Hervey Bay, Australia

Work Type

Temporary

Salary

Negotiable

Disability Support Worker

About the Company:

Unidex Healthcare are a privately owned recruitment company established in 2001 and operate across Australia, with our main offices in Victoria, New South Wales, South Australia and Queensland. Unidex actively recruit for all areas in the healthcare field specialising in Disability Services, Support Services and Allied Health.

The Role:
We are currently looking for Disability Support Workers to work with a client in Hervey Bay, Qld. Our participant is a 40-year-old female and has sustained Spinal Cord Injury. The position is available December 16, 2024, with assistance required Monday to Sunday and multiple shifts available. Applicants with prior experience of working with similar clients will be highly regarded. This is a casual ongoing position with no end date in sight.

We can offer both part-time and full-time hours to the right applicants.

Shift hours:

  • Monday to Sunday,
  • 00am to 3.00pm
  • 00am to 10.00am
  • 00pm to 10.00pm
  • 00pm to 10.00pm
  • Inactive sleepover 10.00pm to 6.00am

Pay Rates:

· Day shift $38.75 per hour

· Afternoon shift $42.63 per hour

· Night shift $43.40 per hour

· Saturday shift $54.25 per hour

· Sunday shift $69.75 per hour

· Inactive sleepover allowance $60 plus 2 Night shift hours.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assistance with personal care
  • Hoisting & Transfers
  • Manual handling
  • Bowel therapy
  • Catheter care
  • Assistance with Medication
  • Supervision/assistance during meal time
  • Assistance with domestic tasks including cleaning, laundry & meal preparation
  • Assistance with Health & Rehab exercises
  • Community access + rehab appointments
  • Capacity Building and Companionship

Skills & Experiences:

  • Australian Driver Licence + own vehicle
  • Certificate III in individual support
  • Current National Police Clearance
  • Current NDIS Screening Card or Yellow Card
  • Current Blue Card
  • First Aid & CPR Certificate
  • Reliable, proactive and positive attitude

Please note: two current references are required

If you meet the above criteria and are interested in the role, hit the "Apply" button now.