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We are currently hiring Direct Support Workers and Domestic Assistants.
Direct Support Workers
Are you looking for casual work or a career path where you make a positive impact on the lives of others? This role will see you working in the community, assisting clients with light domestic support, including shopping, preparing meals, escorting to appointments, respite, social activities to support clients to remain living independently and comfortably in their own homes.
STAR is looking for Direct Support Workers to help make a difference to the lives of those who are aged, or have a disability. We are recruiting several Direct Support Workers to join our teams in Ipswich, Logan and Redlands.
About the role
In this role, you will work in the community, assisting STAR clients with light domestic support, including shopping, preparing meals, escorting to appointments, respite, social activities to support clients to remain living independently and comfortably in their own homes. This role offers variety and an opportunity for you to make a one-on-one connection with vulnerable people and make a huge positive impact in their lives.
About you
To be suited for this role you are empathetic and proactive with a genuine interest in supporting the aged and people with disability. You are compassionate, calm and caring. You are punctual, reliable and flexible. You have good communication skills, both written and verbal. You need NDIS Worker Check, First-Aid certificate, Cert IV in Disability or above or equivalent experience.
What are the minimum requirements?
- Be eligible to work in Australia
- Open Current "C" class Qld driver's licence
- A roadworthy, registered and insured vehicle
- Fully COVID-19 vaccinated.
- NDIS Worker Screening Clearance (or current Yellow Card)
- National Police check (current within 6 month)
- A First Aid/CPR Certificate
- NDIS Worker Orientation Certificate
For more information and to apply send your resume and a letter of application to Tracey Hill on THill@starct.org.au or call 07 3821 6699.
Domestic Assistants
Domestic Assistants undertake a wide range of domestic tasks for individuals who choose to remain in the comfort and security of their own homes and to help them live as independent and active lives as possible by supporting them in an enablement focussed way.
About the role
Domestic Support Workers support our clients by ensuring that their homes are kept in a clean, hygienic, safe and comfortable condition according to their needs and wishes. This role involves (but not limited to) general domestic cleaning duties, washing floors, vacuuming and dusting, emptying of domestic rubbish bins and similar duties.
About you
- You have at least 1 year of experience in a similar role
- You are a caring person and have a genuine interest in responding to the needs of others
- Have good communication skills, both written and verbal
- Have the physical capability to carry out a range of manual tasks
All positions within STAR Community Services are required to undergo and maintain the following probity checks
- Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check (NCCHC)
- NDIS Worker Screening Check
For more information and to apply send your resume and a letter of application to Tracey Hill on THill@starct.org.au or call 07 3821 6699.
