Care Worker – Mighell, Innisfail and Cairns NNA Direct Support Service

JOB DESCRIPTION

Position Locations :  Innisfail and Mighell

The Company:
  
NNA Direct Support Service provides an easy way for people with a disability to access tailored support services in the comfort of their own home. As an NDIS registered provider, we offer quality services to NDIS participants and caregivers across New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland and South Australia.

We are known for taking greater care of our clients by supporting our employees to reach their full potential.

  • Our approach is all about supporting you to deliver the best support to our participants.
  • We are a diverse bunch and embrace it! Our team is made up of people from different communities, ethnicities, backgrounds, experience levels and ages.
  • We want people who align with and demonstrate our values of Be Human, Be Memorable, Be Bold and Be Extraordinary!

The Position:

We are looking for people who have a passion for helping others. We have multiple opportunities for Community Care Workers in the Innisfail/Cairns area and are looking for motivated and compassionate staff to join our team. We have current positions in Innisfail, Mighell and Cairns.
  
Our positions will see you providing practical and emotional support to people with disabilities in their own home. While this is a casual role, there may be future opportunities to transition into a permanent part time role if you prove to be a great fit and love the role.

Job Requirements:

  • Proven experience in the community services sector or lived experience of supporting people with a disability or other health related conditions.
  • Current Driver’s license (P2’s and International Licence accepted).
  • NDIS Worker Screening Check.
  • Your own comprehensively insured vehicle.
  • A current First Aid and CPR Certificate or willingness to obtain one.
  • A smart phone with internet access.
  • Recent and contactable references.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Transport and community access assistance to the supermarket, work, or appointments.
  • Domestic duties such as cleaning and laundry.
  • Grocery shopping, meal planning and safe food preparation.
  • Capacity building, empowering customers to develop life skills in cooking, shopping, budgeting, finding, and keeping a job.
  • Supporting customers with community engagement and activities for improved social skills, interactions, and relationships.
  • Assistance with personal care (showering and toileting as required), grooming and hygiene; medication prompting and general self-care.  

If this sounds like something you can see yourself doing, apply now!
 

JOB SUMMARY

Organisation

NNA Direct Support Service

Employment Type

Casual/Vacation

Job Salary

Not Provided

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