Community Support Worker - St. George Region

About the Role:

Sydney - Lumia Care company presents an exciting opportunity for passionate Community Support Workers to assist our clients living in the St. George Region (Sans Souci, Monterey and nearby suburbs). 

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. 

• Competitive rates. 

• Organizational support by having dedicated mentors/team leaders. 

• Paid induction and professional development training. 

• Employee Referral Program. 

• Wide variety of shifts available Monday – Friday 7am-8pm with potential overnights and weekends. 

Role responsibilities: 

• High care needs clients requiring assistance in personal care, hoist, manual handling competent. 

• Support clients in our community needing assistance with social support, transport to appointments, shopping or community outings. 

• Provide personal care to clients with dignity and respect such as assisting with showering, grooming and dressing. 

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

What we are looking for: 

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

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

• Certificate III or IV in Community, Aged Care, Disability or equivalent is highly desirable, current Nursing students will also be considered. 

• Experience in either aged care or community is highly desirable. 

• Experience in using hoist (manual or ceiling) is highly desirable. 

• 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 and Working with Children Check or willing to obtain.