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Job posted on 2 Dec 2024

Location

Southport, Gold Coast, Australia

Work Type

Permanent

Salary

Negotiable

Disability Support Worker

Start Date: immediately | Mandarin Speaking | $40.00 - $72.00 per Hour

About Us: Unidex Healthcare is a privately owned recruitment company established in 2020, operating across Australia with main offices in Victoria, New South Wales, South Australia, and Queensland. We specialize in recruiting for all areas of healthcare, focusing on Disability Services, Support Services, and Allied Health.

The Role: We are seeking a dedicated Mandarin speaking Disability Support Worker to assist a female participant in Southport, QLD 4215, who sustained a traumatic brain injury.

The position is available immediately, with assistance required Monday to Sunday in the daytime (from 6:00 AM to 14:00 PM), evening (from 14:00 PM to 22:00 PM) and inactive night (from 22:00 PM to 6:00 AM).

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supervise and prompt ADLs (walking, feeding, dressing and grooming, toileting, bathing)
  • Supervise medication management
  • Domestic assistance
  • Transport and accompany to community access + health and rehab appointments
  • Provide companion and emotional support

Compensation:

  • Day Shift: $40.00 per hour
  • Afternoon shift: $44.00 per hour
  • Saturday shift: $56.00 per hour
  • Sunday shift: $72.00 per hour
  • Travel Allowance: $0.99 per km (for medical-related travel)

What We Offer:

  • The opportunity to enhance the quality of life for participants and make a meaningful difference in their daily lives
  • Build meaningful relationships with participants and their families

Skills & Experience Required:

  • Valid Australian Driver's License
  • Certificate III in Individual Support
  • Current Police Clearance
  • Current First Aid and CPR Certification
  • Current Blue Card
  • Current NDIS Worker Screening
  • Completion of NDIS Worker Orientation Module
  • Completion of NDIS Support Effective Communication Module
  • Third Party Compulsory Insurance
  • Reliable, proactive, and positive attitude

Please note: Two current references are required.

If you meet the above criteria and are available for an immediate start, please click the "Apply" button now!