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profile Job Location:

Mackay - Australia

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
profile Experience Required: 1-3years
Posted on: 19 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

About Point Care
Point Care is dedicated to enhancing the lives of people with disabilities by delivering person-centred high-quality support aligned with the NDIS.

Position Summary
The Support Worker will provide assistance to clients in accordance with their individual NDIS plans promoting independence safety and overall well-being.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide support to clients in line with their NDIS goals and support plans

  • Assist with daily living activities including eating dressing bathing and grooming

  • Provide transportation support to appointments and community activities

  • Deliver respite care to clients and their families when required

  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of client care plans and progress notes

  • Communicate effectively with clients families and other members of the care team

  • Adhere to all health and safety policies and procedures to ensure client well-being

  • Participate in ongoing professional development to remain current with NDIS best practices


Important Note:
Please note that Point Care does not offer visa sponsorship. Applicants must have full and unrestricted working rights in Australia at the time of application.




Requirements

  • Minimum of a high school certificate or equivalent
  • Certificate III or IV in Individual Support (Disability Aged Care or related field) or willingness to work towards completion (highly regarded)
  • Lived experience and/or paid experience supporting people with disability
  • Must be currently located in Australia at the time of application
  • Must hold valid work rights and lawful permission to live and work in Australia at the time of application (VISA sponsorship not available)
  • Availability to work across day shifts night shifts sleepovers and weekends
  • Strong understanding of the NDIS and its Practice Standards
  • Sound knowledge of health and safety regulations and duty of care obligations
  • Ability to work with a diverse client base demonstrating cultural awareness and sensitivity to varying abilities backgrounds and communication needs
  • Basic care skills including first aid (or willingness to obtain)
  • Strong computer literacy including proficiency in Microsoft Office and basic digital systems

Benefits

  • Access to ongoing training and development opportunities.
  • Very supportive Management Team.
  • Sense of purpose and fulfillment.
  • Opportunities to learn and grow.



Required Skills:

Minimum of a high school certificate or equivalent Certificate III or IV in Individual Support (Disability Aged Care or related field) or willingness to work towards completion (highly regarded) Lived experience and/or paid experience supporting people with disability Must be currently located in Australia at the time of application Must hold valid work rights and lawful permission to live and work in Australia at the time of application (VISA sponsorship not available) Availability to work across day shifts night shifts sleepovers and weekends Strong understanding of the NDIS and its Practice Standards Sound knowledge of health and safety regulations and duty of care obligations Ability to work with a diverse client base demonstrating cultural awareness and sensitivity to varying abilities backgrounds and communication needs Basic care skills including first aid (or willingness to obtain) Strong computer literacy including proficiency in Microsoft Office and basic digital systems

About Point Care Point Care is dedicated to enhancing the lives of people with disabilities by delivering person-centred high-quality support aligned with the NDIS.Position Summary The Support Worker will provide assistance to clients in accordance with their individual NDIS plans promoting independ...
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Company Industry

IT Services and IT Consulting

Key Skills

  • Nursing Home Experience
  • Developmental Disabilities Experience
  • Direct Support
  • Computer Operation
  • Caregiving
  • Case Management
  • Special Needs
  • Training & Development
  • Child Protective Services
  • Experience with Children
  • Word Processing
  • Addiction Counseling