• Casual Employment - approximately 20-30 hours a week

Want to make a difference in a person’s life in a positive way and get a sense of meaning from your work? Looking for flexible work over a 7-day roster? If so, we invite you to read on!

Community Living Project (CLP) is seeking a mature and positive person to support a woman in her 30’s who lives with her parents in their home in the western suburbs. You will be working alongside the family to build rapport and grow into a role that establishes a meaningful and trusted relationship with the person and the family. Your day to day tasks will be guided by the vision, goals, and dreams for the woman’s life.

The role of support worker requires flexibility and availability across a 24-hour, 7-day roster including overnights, active daytime support, participation in monthly team meetings and the potential opportunity to join the family on holidays.

Working collaboratively with other workers and being trained, guided, and directed by the person’s parents you will get to know and embrace the woman’s gifts, interests and skills.

You will provide individual assistance and become involved with monitoring day to day care, seizure management, assisting with PODD communication, personal care and showing patience with daily tasks to support a healthy and holistic lifestyle.

If you are:

• A non-smoker and understand the impact of allergies i.e. no perfumes, scented products etc
• A person with demonstrated high level experience in delivering complex personal care
• A confident strong, skilled listener and communicator
• Competent in completing domestic tasks and cooking healthy meals
• Computer literate with the capacity to accurately observe and record information
• Able to provide seizure response or willing to learn
• Able to demonstrate ability and strength to provide safe physical support
• Already holding (or willing to obtain) a DHS Screening Clearance, medication administration training, manual handling and First Aid certificates,
• The licensed driver of a roadworthy vehicle

Then we would really welcome your employment application for this role!!!!

To get to know us better, please visit www.communitylivingproject.org.au