Position: Support Worker, Living & Community
Type: Casual & Part Time
Location: St Ives ,NSW, and surrounding suburbs.
Summary:
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Support Worker to provide assistance and support to individuals in need. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, a positive attitude, and a willingness to work with individuals from diverse backgrounds. This position is relevant in all industries and requires a commitment to helping others.
Responsibilities:
- Provide emotional and physical support to individuals in need
- Assist with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Help individuals with meal preparation and feeding
- Administer medication as directed by healthcare professionals
- Accompany individuals to appointments and activities
- Maintain accurate records of services provided
- Communicate effectively with individuals, families, and healthcare professionals
- Monitor and report any changes in an individual's condition
- Provide a safe and comfortable environment for individuals
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience in a similar role preferred
- Basic computer skills
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Desired Experience supporting participants with:
- Current First Aid and CPR certification
- Physical Assault survivors
- Code black support
- Manual Handling
