Community Support Workers
- Caring for people in their homes and local communities in and around the Tweed Shire including Murwillumbah and Pottsville.
- Working independently and flexibly with days and hours to suit your availability with options for weekend work and overnight stays.
- Looking for male and female carers with training provided.
We are interested in speaking to people who are passionate about supporting our aged, frail and NDIS customers enabling them to maintain independence and achieve their goals while living at home and participating in their local community in and around Tweed Heads.
As a Lifebridge Community Support Worker you will be responsible for:
- Providing high quality person-centered-care and supports to customers.
- Providing social, in-home support, respite and community access which may include transport, shopping, personal care and social activities.
- Providing housekeeping assistance including: dusting, vacuuming, mopping, meal preparation, making beds, laundry and general cleaning.
- Providing customer updates and progress notes supporting the health and wellbeing of our aged care and NDIS customers and their carers.
To be successful as a Lifebridge Community Support Worker you will have:
- An aged care or NDIS services background or experience working in hospitality, tourism, accommodation services or equivalent.
- Excellent customer service skills and enjoy working independently and remotely in customers’ homes and in the local community.
- A current drivers licence and roadworthy vehicle which is insured and is suitable for transporting customers.
- Mandatory clearances including Federal Police Check or NDIS Worker Check, First Aid Certificate and full Covid-19 vaccination status (or eligibility to achieve all requirements).
- The ability to work a roster which includes at least 3 days per week.
Staff training and development available to build your career in community services.
Lifebridge is an equal opportunity employer and we encourage those of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent to apply.
To apply for this position please provide a cover letter and a copy of your resume via SEEK.
Applications Close: Sunday 18th September 2022.
Please note: Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.