Description:
Are you ready to make a real difference in people's lives? If you thrive on challenges and share our vision of an inclusive society, we want you on our team!
At CPL- Choice, Passion, Life , we provide the training, supportive culture, and connections to help you seize this incredible opportunity.
We’re on the lookout for enthusiastic and dynamic Casual Direct Support Workers who are ready to jump in and make an impact!
As a Direct Support Worker, You’ll Be the Heartbeat of Our Community!
You will play a vital role in the lives of individuals of all ages and backgrounds, providing essential support that empowers them to live their best lives. Your responsibilities will include:
- Personal Care Superhero: Assist with personal care tasks like showering, toileting, and dressing with dignity and respect.
- Medication Maestro: Administer medications and ensure clients stay on track with their health.
- Mobility Wizard: Help transfer individuals using hoists and slide sheets, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Domestic Dynamo: Take charge of domestic duties, including cleaning, laundry, and meal preparation.
- Community Connector: Engage clients in their communities by attending doctor’s appointments, grocery shopping, and participating in social or recreational activities they love.
This Role is Perfect for You If You:
- Are available for 24/7 assistance - the more flexible you are, the more shifts we can offer!
- Can commit to sleepover availability - your support makes all the difference!
- Are a fantastic communicator dedicated to providing top-notch service to every individual.
- Are an even better listener who thrives both independently and as part of a team.
- Stay calm and confident in diverse environments while maintaining professional boundaries.
- Provide personal care with sensitivity and respect for our clients’ needs.
- Believe in an inclusive society and embody our values of respect, integrity, excellence, and courage.
What’s In It for You?
- Industry-Leading Training: Receive paid training from health professionals to equip you with the skills you need to excel.
- Extra Earnings: Benefit from additional penalty rates for night and weekend shifts (as per the SCHADS Award).
- Salary Packaging: Available for permanent part-time employees to maximize your earnings.
- Flexibility: We support your lifestyle and commitments—work when it suits you!
- Professional Growth: Access ongoing support and development opportunities to advance your career.
Before You Jump In, You’ll Need:
- A valid Driver's License and access to your own vehicle.
- Current First Aid and CPR certificates.
- A Blue Card (Working with Children Card).
- An NDIS Worker Screening Check (Working with Individuals with Disabilities).
- A commitment to infection prevention and control measures, including PPE use as directed.
- A smartphone with iOS 13.0 and up or Android 6.0 and up.
CPL are happy to assist in obtaining these necessary checks if you are successful.
The CPL Group acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia, and we pay our respects to Elders past, present, and emerging. We are committed to honouring Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and their unique cultural and spiritual relationship to land, water, and seas and their rich contribution to society.
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