Respite Support Worker

Support Worker/ Caregiver/ Respite

We’re looking for compassionate, dependable, experienced Support Workers to support children and young adults aged 2–17.

Shifts we are hiring for

• Casual Evening and weekend shifts

Duties vary depending on each client’s needs.

• Provide respite care and daily support.
• Follow each client’s care plan.
• Administer medication as directed.
• Prepare meals that meet dietary needs.
• Assist with mobility and transfers.
• Support G-tube care when required.
• Offer companionship and encouragement.
• Plan fun, age-appropriate activities.
• Community outings
• Encourage independence and confidence.
• Provide attentive supervision.
• Keep the client’s environment safe and tidy.
• Share important updates with families.
• Report changes in health or behaviour.
• Respect each client’s privacy and dignity.
• Physical ability to lift and assist with mobility, as required

Requirements

Valid First Aid certification

Recent Police Vulnerable Sector Check

CFS Intervention Check

Valid driver’s licence and reliable transportation

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