Job Description

Position: Support Worker, Living & Community

Type: Casual & Part Time

Location: Northern Beaches, NSW and surrounding suburbs

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