Care Support Worker Silverwater area/Sydney

Care Support Worker Silverwater area/Sydney

CASUAL OPPORTUNITY

REGALER WEEKLY SHIFTS

We are looking to recruit an experienced support worker to look after 2 children with about an 8 year gap in ages.

You will need to be fit and agile as well as having excellent hands on experience of supporting children with behavioural challenges.

You will be required to use a hoist and Mom will provide training as required for the tasks. You will be required for 4 hours 2 days a week, from 1.00pm - 5.00pm covering both children Support may also include some domestic assistance as personal care does not require the full 2 hours for each of them.

You will need to be committed to the 2 days a week and remain consistent in order to offer the parents respite

ADS Care provides support service for people with disabilities and the elderly which includes Personal Care, Domestic Assistance and Community Access.

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

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Ensure that quality service is being delivered to people being supported.
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Support the person in the individual planning process to identify goals and objectives that meet their individual needs and choices.
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Ensure that the rights, interests and needs of the person are addressed effectively.
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Ensure that the person is respected and service/support provided is culturally sensitive
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Ensure that all ADS Care Policies and Procedures are complied with.

- Ensure that Occupational Health and Safety Policies and Procedures are adhered to.

ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:

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Experience in providing care to people with physical needs.
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Experience working with people with challenging behaviours and/or high needs.
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Understanding and experience of working with people with a disability and the Elderly
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Functional level of English literacy and competency in documentation.
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Cert. III in Disability Services or Aged Care Services (or equivalent) or willingness to study.
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Current Driver's Licence (Highly Preferred)
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Current First Aid Certificate or willingness to obtain one

Please send your resume to (see below)