Community Support Worker - Gatton, Somerset and Lockyer

About the Role:

Gatton, Somerset and Lockyer -We present an exciting opportunity for Community Support Workers to assist our clients in the Gatton, Somerset and Lockyer regions of South-East QLD. Immediate start for successful candidates!

Role Type:

Casual

What we can offer you:

• Start your career as a Support Worker and grow and upskill to new and exciting opportunities within the business.

• Casual opportunities with an industry leader.

• Competitive rates.

• Organisational support by having dedicated mentors/team leaders.

• Paid induction and professional development training.

• Employee Referral Program.

• Workplace recognition- We value and look after our team members!

• Wide variety of shifts available.

• $500 signing bonus on offer (T's & C's applicable) 

Role Responsibilities:

• Provide care with dignity and respect to high-care needs clients requiring assistance in personal care including showering, grooming and dressing, hoist use, and catheter care.

• Must be competent in manual handling.

• Varied shifts - before and after school hours Monday - Friday (with possible weekend shifts).

• Support our clients when needing assistance with social support, transport to appointments and community outings.

• Continue to support our clients to live in their own home by providing help with their meal preparation, cleaning and most importantly, companionship.

What we are looking for:

• A passionate, caring and empathetic personality is a MUST.

• Certificate III or IV in Community, Aged Care, Disability or equivalent is a MUST. 

• Willingness to learn new skills on the job through training.

• Experience in either disability or community is a MUST.

• Experience with high and complex care is a MUST.

• A valid driver's license and own vehicle is a MUST.

• Current First Aid certificate (mandatory) or willing to obtain.

• Current Police Check (mandatory) or willing to obtain.

• NDIS Worker screening check or willing to obtain.

• Working with Children Check or willing to obtain.