Personal Support Worker - Labrador

Role Overview

Join Spinal Life Australia as a Personal Support Worker in Labrador, Queensland, providing crucial assistance to individuals with spinal cord injuries. You will enable our clients to live independently and with dignity through compassionate, tailored support.

Key Duties

• Assist with personal grooming, bathing, dressing, and dental hygiene routines.
• Help clients transfer safely between beds and wheelchairs, utilizing hoists when necessary.
• Deliver personal care including toileting assistance and management of bladder and bowel needs.
• Support basic wound care practices and aid in self-administered medications.
• Provide help with meal preparation, household chores, and laundry tasks.

Why Work with Us

• Receive thorough onboarding and training regardless of prior experience.
• Benefit from salary packaging options to maximize your earnings.
• Enjoy a fixed fortnightly roster, allowing predictable work-life balance.
• Access wellbeing resources for yourself and your family.
• Earn penalty rates for weekend, night, and public holiday shifts.
• Take opportunities for ongoing skill development and career growth.

Applicant Profile

• Effective and sincere communication skills with a commitment to honest listening.
• Willingness and ability to work a fixed fortnightly roster with flexible shift arrangements.
• Availability to undertake overnight shifts.
• Possession of a current driver’s license and reliable personal vehicle.
• Hold or be prepared to acquire an NDIS Worker Screening Card and Working with Children Card.
• Either possess related experience or qualifications or demonstrate strong motivation to learn and develop in this role.