- Accommodation Service
- Upper Blue Mountains location
- High complex needs
- Casual roles
- Variety of hours; Days, Weekends, Active Nights
We are a small accommodation service in Blackheath. We operate as a tight-knit family and want people on our team who want to make a difference in the lives of others. We are looking for people who can work independently and want to be part of an organisation where everyone does their part. This is an excellent opportunity to give back to the community in an environment that values compassion and kindness.
You will assist the participants:
- To develop and maintain independence in personal care, health and hygiene (mealtimes, dressing, toileting and bathing)
- With domestic duties such as cooking, cleaning and other activities of daily living
- By administering medication
- By completing paperwork and data collection
- With transportation, preparation for outings, community participation and appointments
As a support worker you are:
- Calm, patient, adaptable and positive minded
- Flexible and reliable within your work environment and can thrive as part of a team
- Able to identify and manage risks to ensure safety for all
- Comfortable with providing personal care
- Someone with good interpersonal skills who enjoys spending time in nature
To be a successful candidate you will clearly demonstrate the following:
- Certificate IV in Disability, or experience working with people with behaviour support needs
- A high level of written and verbal communication skills
- A current driver’s licence
- A current First Aid Certificate (or willing to obtain)
- Availability to work a 7-day roster which will be a combination of shifts including mornings, afternoons, active night shifts, weekends and public holidays
- Have the skills and knowledge to cook healthy meals
- To work at BMDS, the successful applicant must undergo a Police Record Check