Disability Support Worker

Queensland
$41.59 per hour
Permanent
Full-time

3 days ago

Do you love to build genuine connections, nurture belonging and enhance life? At Aveo, you can do just that and more. Join us and feel confident to embrace new challenges in our supportive culture. Bring your whole-self to work, grow as you learn new things and be rewarded through the joy of helping others. Together let's redefine retirement living for senior Australians.The OpportunityPeregian Springs Country Club is a large retirement living community, home to 230+ independent living villas and assisted living apartments. As a Personal Care Attendant, you will provide high-quality personal care, social support and daily assistance to residents within their Aveo home. Our Personal Care Attendants have a strong focus on wellbeing, promoting independence, building social connection and assisting with day-to-day tasks. If you have a background in Home Care or Community Care, make the switch to retirement living!We are actively building up a pool of casual Personal Care Attendants. Earliest shift time commences at 7am, latest shifts finish at 8pm (approx.).What we offer

$41.59/hr including 25% casual loading + relevant award entitlements including penalty rates, overtime and allowances + superannuation
Employee Referral Program and Employee Assistance Program
Discounts to Health Insurance and Retail & Leisure partner providers
Opportunities for further career progression
Be part of a friendly and supportive team in a caring retirement living community

You will

Work independently within resident villas or units to complete in-home care including personal hygiene, house cleaning, laundry and more!
Interact with residents within their homes or spend time out in the community completing daily activities (e.g driving them to appointments)
Provide care, tailored to the resident's care needs in line with their current care plans
Supporting residents with recreational and social activities
Follow all Aveo OH&S policies and procedures and report any safety, security and resident incidents
Complete simple administration tasks, ensuring resident notes are up to date

What you will bring

Experience within a Support Worker or Personal Care position, with a passion for community care, independent living and wellbeing
Certificate III/IV in Aged Care, Individual Support, Disability or Health Services Assistance (required)
Valid drivers license + vehicle (required)
Current First Aid & CPR certificate and two COVID-19 Vaccinations (required)
Current Police Check clearance (required, however we can complete for you)

Who we areAs a leader in retirement living, with 30 years' experience, Aveo provides the stability and confidence to try new things and keep innovating. Our in-house range of services is holistic, supporting our customers in their independence for as long as possible. This helps us deliver a seamless experience for our 10,000 residents across 60+ diverse communities nationwide. We're a dedicated group of over 1300 caring, friendly team members; united with our core values; Kindness, Care and Respect. Together we create thriving communities that help retired Australians be their best selves.What's next?Apply now and take to first step in Bringing your Passion to life! We are ready to welcome you.Aveo is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, with a focus on hiring great people regardless of their race, gender identity, nationality, ethnic origin, background, religion, age, or sexual orientation. We treasure skills, expertise, and commitment. Our goal is to attract, develop, motivate, reward, and retain the best talent in the industry. Diversity is essential to our success; we are committed to building an inclusive workplace where all our people feel comfortable being their authentic selves, and embraced for who they are.

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