Support Worker
Visa sponsorship
Community Services · Kalgoorlie, WA, Australia · Contract · $50,000 - $70,000/yr · Visa: Employer sponsored
Helping someone cook a meal, join an outing or manage personal care is the daily substance of this Support Worker job with a community disability organisation in regional Western Australia. The aim is to help the people supported lead independent lives, using skill development, domestic assistance and personal care under person-centred principles.
The contract role comes with a sponsorship opportunity for the right candidates.
A short note explaining why this kind of work suits you can sit well alongside your qualifications.
Zimbabwean carers and community workers, including HEXCO-trained health or social care staff, should show client groups supported and certificates on the CV. Build AI CV can polish a care worker's CV in minutes.
Key Responsibilities
- Follow individual and person-centred plans and own the planned activities
- Arrange outings and leisure activities
- Encourage interests, friendships and choices
- Give domestic support and personal care at home as planned
- Finish reports and documentation on time
- Keep the coordinator informed and maintain confidentiality
- Keep the workplace safe for yourself and others
Requirements & Eligibility
- Current First Aid Certificate and Working with Children Check
- Current WA C-class driver's licence
- Understands the needs of people with physical and intellectual disabilities and is positive about them
- Good problem-solving and able to work under pressure
- Good communication and interpersonal skills, and works in a team
- Organised, prioritising workloads to meet deadlines
- Experience working with people with disability desirable
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