Home Care Worker - Wagga/Temora
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Wellways · Nsw, Wagga WaggaPrepare for this interview
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Wellways connects people, strengthens families, and transforms communities for individuals of all ages experiencing disabilities or challenges to their social and emotional wellbeing. A leading for purpose mental health and disability support organisation operating nationally, our services span mental health, disability and community care and reach more than 7000 people each year! Working with a diverse range of people, Wellways creates an inclusive community where everyone can imagine and achieve their hopes and potential.
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Exciting casual opportunity based in Wagga Wagga/Temora region Variety of shift times available including daytime, evening and active nights! $36.23- $65.21 p/hr (with penalty rates) (SCHADS Schedule 3E, Level 2) + salary packaging Wellways is committed to reconciliation, lived experience and inclusivity. We strongly encourage and warmly welcome people from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, people with a lived experience of mental health and disability and people who identify as LGBTIQA+ to apply. Even if you only meet some of the criteria, we'd love to hear from you. About your new role Wellways are excited to offer the position of Home Care Worker, this role will suit someone who enjoys interacting and supporting our participant with their daily activities. This role will involve supporting a participant with a brain injury requiring 24/7 care. Training will be provided, including attendance in Sydney with travel, accommodation and meals covered by Wellways. Multiple casual opportunities are available. You have the flexibility to work a variety of shift times including daytime, evening, and active nights. While male applicants are preferred due to the physical requirements of the role, this is not essential. In this role you will work on the front line of our Consumer Directed Services, delivering a wide range of services to support participants activities of daily living. This role requires you will work closely with the person to ensure their individual needs are met. Home Care Workers are the front line of our programs, providing consumers with the personalised support to assist our participants to live meaningful and fulfilling lives. No day will be the same and may include providing supports such as companionship, personal care, meal preparation, domestic assistance and medication management. An essential element of your role is that you will actively contribute to the continuous improvement of care provided to participants. You will need: Certificate lll Mental Health, Disability, Aged Care or Home and Community Care (Desirable but not essential) or equivalent working or lived experience Currents Drivers Licence Satisfactory National Police Records Check Current Working with Children Check Right to Work in Australia NDIS Worker Screening check NDIS Workers Orientation Module Certificate
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