Community Support Professional

Multiple roles available!

Just Better Care are currently looking caring individuals to join our team of in-home support workers. If you have wide availability and a passion for helping others we welcome you to apply to join our team and provide quality in-home support services to our valued customers.

We are looking for staff in multiple areas, especially with flexible availability.

The role is perfect for entry-level or qualified, with personal experience and transferrable skills also considered.

You will work with Aged Care and NDIS customers with various needs, ranging from social and domestic assistance to high care.

About us:

Across Australia Just Better Care provides in-home aged care and disability support services, supporting people to live independently. For over 15 years, we have been supporting older people, and people living with disability, to live independently in their own homes and stay connected to their local community.

Our friendly, compassionate and experienced team makes this possible.

Duties and responsibilities may include:

• Personal care: showering, dressing, grooming and medication assistance
• Social support/transportation for social activities, shopping/groceries, travelling to medical appointments
• Domestic assistance: light household cleaning, laundry and meal preparation
• Manual Handling: Supporting customers in the use of aids and personal equipment
• Supporting customers with complex and/or challenging needs
• Monitoring the well-being of customers and reporting on their progress
• Provide updates on customer progress following each service

About you:

• Caring, compassionate & friendly
• Good interpersonal skills & written/verbal communication skills
• Reliable, can commit to at least 3 days a week
• Ability to build rapport & good working relationships
• Must be comfortable using technology (i.e. mobile app) for accessing rosters & recording customer notes/feedback
• Ability to travel between shifts, and transport customer as needed

What you will need:

• NDIS Worker Screening Clearance (or willingness to gain)
• Current First Aid certificate and CPR
• Current Australian Drivers License
• Reliable, registered, and comprehensive insured vehicle
• Smart phone with internet access
• Current Working with Children Check (desired)
• Certificate III or IV in Aged Care, Home & Community Care, Individual Support or Disability Services (desired)

Benefits:

• Above Award Pay Rate
• Paid Travel for applicable shifts
• Positive Workplace Culture
• Supportive Team Structure
• Employee Assistance Program
• Multiple Social Events throughout the year

Possible starts with you!