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Aged Care and Disability Support Workers Community CareAdd expected salary to your profile for insightsCurrently we need additional team members Monday, Tuesday & Thursday & some weekend hours with the flexibility to help the team also.Our clients are seeking regular committed carers. We are seeking staff that can commit to set days in the long-term.Caregivers are the heart of what we do so if you are a kind, caring and compassionate individual who is passionate about Making Lives Better.Nurse Next Door Ballarat has the perfect opportunity for you!Nurse Next Door is a certified Great Place to Work. We are looking to build our new care team with a variety of experienced carers.We are excited to announce that we are looking for dedicated Caregivers, to join our team for immediate start.We are seeking candidates who have the ability and commitment to start early and are willing to work flexible hours throughout the day, weekends and some overnight''s when required. We understand the importance of supporting our staff with their family and life commitments, and we are happy to accommodate varying schedules. However, our clients require care 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Which we endeavour to provide.If you know anyone who might be interested, please encourage them to apply. We appreciate your help in spreading the word about this wonderful opportunity to work in and with a Great Team, who really do go above and beyond.We make lives better every day for our clients and care team through our 4 core values:WOW Customer ExperienceFind a Better WayPassionate About Making a Difference.About the RoleMaking Lives Better and Happier Aging are the heart of what we do.We enable members of our aging and disabled community to live a fulfilling life at home as long as possible, doing what they love to do.ResponsibilitiesMake it your mission to make a difference in the lives of those around youProvide a premium care experience for our clients that is genuine, compassionate and personalized.Assist clients with activities of daily living including personal care, meal preparation, light housekeeping, transport and companionship.Deliver care in accordance with the clients care plan that has been delivered by the Care Designer (Registered Nurse)Meet the safety needs of the client and use equipment safely and properly.Complete documentation accurately and thoughtfully for every shift.Ability to identify and report client care concerns to the client''s multidisciplinary team.Represent the Nurse Next Door brand in all things you do.Making Lives Better Employees Rewards Program (A Wellness program including discounts and cash back at hundreds of retailers)Work in a supportive and dynamic team.First visits: every time you visit a new client you will be supported by another team member.24-hour supportOngoing training: Access to online training and support from our Care Designer.Flexible working hours: you can be assigned clients and visits based on your availability, interests, skills and preferences.Skills and ExperiencePassionate about making a difference.Previous care giving experience is an asset.Ability to identify and report client care concerns to Care Designers when needed.Reliable, Punctual and has the ability to get to and from clients homes is a must.Mandatory RequirementsThe Minimum of Cert III (in Aged/Disability/Community Care/Individual Support) OR AHPRA registrationExtensive Industry Experience In Personal Care ( PCA)Ability to travel to your clients'' locations around Ballarat and Surrounding areas.The Right To Work In AustraliaNational Police Check (Aged care/ Vulnerable Persons Sector)Working with Children Check.NDIS Worker Orientation Module CompletionNDIS Worker Screen ClearanceApplication Criteria: Resume and Supporting Cover letter submission required.Please Note : Only Candidates who submit a current resume, along with a supporting cover letter will be considered.Please Note : Previous applicants need not apply.Unlock job insightsSalary match Number of applicants Skills matchYour application will include the following questions:Do you have a current Working With Children (WWC) Check? Do you have a current Police Check (National Police Certificate) for employment? Are you currently registered with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)? Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia? How many years'' experience do you have as a personal care assistant? Do you have a current NDIS Worker Screening Check? Have you completed a qualification in aged care? Do you have a current Australian driver''s licence?Everyone should be able to live at home, even if it means getting a little help. Nurse Next Door home care matches trusted, qualified, local nurses and caregivers to your needs, supporting Australians to maintain their independence in their own home, on their own terms. From assistance with daily life activities to social and community participation or home care nursing to maintain optimal health, prevent illness and increase comfort, Nurse Next Doors extraordinary family of nurses and caregivers offer a personalised tailored plan to match the unique needs of each individual.Everyone should be able to live at home, even if it means getting a little help. Nurse Next Door home care matches trusted, qualified, local nurses and caregivers to your needs, supporting Australians to maintain their independence in their own home, on their own terms. From assistance with daily life activities to social and community participation or home care nursing to maintain optimal health, prevent illness and increase comfort, Nurse Next Doors extraordinary family of nurses and caregivers offer a personalised tailored plan to match the unique needs of each individual.To help fast track investigation, please include here any other relevant details that prompted you to report this job ad as fraudulent / misleading / discriminatory.What can I earn as a Disability Support Worker #J-18808-Ljbffr