Redeem Skills Recruitment Solutions (Recruiter), on behalf of Yes We Care Community Services Pty Ltd trading as Yes We Care 

As an Aged or Disabled Carer, you will play a crucial role in delivering compassionate, person-centred support to elderly and disabled participants across South Australia. Working within the framework of Yes We Care Community Services a registered NDIS provider you will empower clients to live independently, maintain their dignity, and actively participate in community life. You will collaborate closely with a dedicated and experienced team, contributing to care plans tailored to each individual's goals, needs, and preferences. This is a meaningful opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of some of our most vulnerable community members.

Benefits

• Competitive Salary: Attractive hourly rates and salary packages.
• Professional Development: Ongoing training and career advancement opportunities. 
• Supportive Environment: A welcoming and supportive team culture.
• Flexibility: Flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle.
• Benefits: Employee assistance programs, health, and wellness initiatives, and more.

Task & responsibilities

Personal Care:- Assisting clients with personal hygiene, dressing, and grooming to maintain dignity and comfort.

Medication Management :- Administering medications and ensuring compliance with prescribed treatments and care plans.

Daily Living Assistance :- Helping with household chores, meal preparation, and shopping to support independent living.

Mobility Support :- Assisting with mobility and transportation to appointments and social activities.

Emotional Support :- Providing companionship, engaging in meaningful activities, and fostering emotional well-being.

Health Monitoring :- Observing and reporting any changes in clients' health or behaviour to relevant team members.

Documentation :- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records of care provided and clients' progress.

Qualification & experience

• Certificate III/IV higher qualifications in Individual Support (Aged Care or Disability) or equivalent.
• Experience: 12 months of work experience with at least 20 hours per week relevant work experience in disability support, aged care or similar roles preferred.
• Valid Driver's License , First Aid and CPR certification, police check and Working with Children Check / DHS – DCSI – Disability Employment Screening Clearance / NDIS Worker Check or willing to complete when requested. 
• Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident are encouraged to apply 
• Excellent organization and team management skills.
• Ability to work and blend in a team.
• Adhere to industrial compliance requirements.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Compassionate, patient, reliable, and respectful.