About the role:
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Spanish-speaking Support Worker for a client in St Clair, NSW. We require a female due to personal care needs and client preference. The ideal candidate will possess strong Spanish communication skills, and a genuine passion for helping others in the social care sector.
Support required:
- 3 days a week (two 2-hour shifts and one 3-hour shift - 7 hours weekly).
- Participant requires support with personal care, meal preparation and domestic assistance.
- Potential to work with other clients if suitable match to others
Responsibilities:
- Assist clients with daily living activities, including transport/community access, meal preparation, medication management, and personal hygiene.
- Communicate effectively with clients and their families, ensuring that their needs and preferences are understood and respected.
- Maintain accurate records of care provided and report any changes in clients' conditions/behaviours to the appropriate personnel.
- Support clients in engaging with community resources and activities to promote social inclusion.
- Work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to ensure a holistic approach to client care.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience as a support worker or in a similar role within the social care sector.
- Fluency in both Spanish and English, with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- NDISWC.
- WWCC (for paid employment).
- Valid Australian Driver's Licence + access to comprehensive insured car.
- First Aid & CPR Certificate (or willing to obtain).
About you:
- A compassionate and patient approach to working with individuals with diverse needs.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
If you hold the necessary skills for this position, we would love to hear from you!
