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Job posted on 31 Oct 2024

Location

Esk, Australia

Work Type

Permanent

Salary

Negotiable

Disability Support Worker

Immediate Start | Fixed / Ongoing Assignment | $55.00 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 Disability Support Worker to assist a male participant in Coal Creek, QLD 4312, who sustained a traumatic brain injury from a motorcycle accident. The position is available immediately, with assistance required every Wednesday and Friday from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Our participant has a keen interest in politics, a creative personality, and holds a Master of Fine Arts (Sculpture).

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide companionship and emotional support
  • Plan, transport, and accompany the participant to community access, health, and rehabilitation appointments
  • Assist with personal care and hygiene
  • Provide domestic assistance
  • Prepare meals

Compensation:

  • Day Shift: $55.00 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!