Job Title: DVA Support Worker
Company: Astute Living Care
Location: Various locations around Southern Highlands, Southwestern and Inner West areas (Must be willing to travel)
Hiring Now in the Following Areas: Bowral, Mount Prichard
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Job Type: Casual
Good news! Astute Living Care is hiring DVA Support Worker. ALC is a trusted provider of support services, specializing in tailored care for veterans and their families. We are seeking a compassionate and professional DVA Support Worker to join our team. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to supporting clients with psychosocial disabilities, possess excellent communication skills, and embrace ongoing learning and development.
Responsibilities:
- Provide personal care, including hygiene and grooming, tailored to the needs of veterans and their families.
- Provide emotional and practical support to clients
- Assist clients with daily living activities, including personal care, meal preparation, and household tasks
- Develop and implement individual support plans in consultation with clients and their families
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of client progress and provide reports as required
- Work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals, including doctors, psychologists, and social workers
- Participate in ongoing training and development activities to enhance skills and knowledge
Requirements:
- Certificate IV in Disability Support or Individual Support (or equivalent).
- Experience in aged care, personal care, or similar roles is highly valued.
- Proven experience with DVA clients
- Ability to work flexible hours, including shorter shifts
- Willingness to travel between shifts and work at various locations
- Updated Certificates (e.g., First Aid and CPR, etc.)
- Manual Handling Certificate (optional)
- Valid Driver’s License and has own transportation
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Ongoing training and mentorship opportunities
- Supportive team environment
- Opportunity to make a positive impact in the lives of others
If you are a compassionate and dedicated Support Worker looking for a rewarding career opportunity, we want to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and experience.
SALARY RANGE: $35-$38
How to Apply: Careers at Astute Living Care
Applying is easy! Simply follow these steps:
- Submit Your Resume: Email your CV to hr@astutelivingcare.com.au I Email subject: Support Worker Applicant
- Wait For Our Email: We will send you an email following our application process.
- Interview: If shortlisted, our team will contact you to arrange an interview.
- Join Our Team: Successful candidates will receive onboarding details and a warm welcome to the Astute Living Care family.
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Topic: Hiring DVA Support Worker