Support Worker

WE’RE LOOKING FOR SUPPORT WORKERS TO WORK IN THE WEST, NORTH & SOUTHEAST AREA!!!

QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE AND SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

• Certificate III in either Ageing Support, Individual Support, Aged Care, Or

Certificate IV in Disability

• Relevant experience in service delivery in a Home Care environment working with the frail, elderly

or people with a disability.

• Experience in developing and facilitating group programs for the elderly

• A current Victorian Driver’s Licence and an insured and reliable vehicle

• Hold or be prepared to obtain Food Safety Handling certificate

• Hold or be prepared to obtain First Aid/ CPR Certificate

• Hold or be prepared to obtain a Police Check

• Be prepared to attend training sessions as per industry standards and undertake professional development when required.

ESSENTIAL

• Demonstrated commitment to the principles of Person Centered Support.

• Understanding of Aged Care, not-for-profit home community sector or similar

• Effective verbal, written and computer skills

• Positive, can do attitude with the ability to engage and motivate Aging people.

• Demonstrated professional attitude and commitment to continual learning.

• Demonstrated ability to work autonomously and in a team.

• Ability and experience with optimising opportunities to connect people to their community.

• Experience in working with individual support plans.

• Bilingual (Spanish – English)

• Right to work in Australia

APPLICATION PROCESS

In order to assess your job application, please send below documents:

• Cover letter

• Curriculum Vitae