Includes quality fully furnished & equipped 2 Bedroom self contained upstairs accommodation in quiet bush setting on large property in Freeburgh (5 mins drive from Bright in NE Victoria)
Working Hours – generally up to 35 hours per fortnight with flexibility required for extra hours when necessary.
Role involves:
Providing social and emotional support.
Promoting independence.
Performing personal care.
Performing daily life and recreational tasks.
Assisting child to complete therapy exercises.
Providing respite.
Providing assistance for child to move around using assisted lifting, mobility aids and transport.
Following plans and keeping records.
Performing household and environmental maintenance tasks.
You will be prepared to be trained to perform all daily activities & communication skills required. This position requires collaboration, awareness and flexibility as well as tidiness and attention to detail.
Role will best suit an effective communicator, You will display initiative, integrity and a superior work ethic and – very importantly – relationship-building skills. You will be able to take direction and when necessary, work independently. You will value a clean and tidy living & work environment.
Requirements:
Drivers License and own vehicle.
Working with children check
Police check
Current Level 4 First aid certificate
Non smoker.
Offer:
Quality accommodation in 2 bedroom S.C upstairs furnished & equipped apartment including power, water & gas.
Wage of $350 per fortnight plus bonus for extra hours when required.
Will consider single parents with school aged children for this position.
Please email cover letter and C.V outlining all relevant details, please include contact details for at least 3 current referees to casleyke@bigpond.com
Selection Criteria and Job description for Carer/Nanny for Meg
You will have the degree of physical fitness necessary to safely perform manual handling tasks for Meg without risk of personal injury to yourself or others- particularly:
Pushing
Pulling
Stretching
Bending
Reaching
Carrying Squatting
You will have the ability to support Meg both at home and in the community in a way that enhances choice, dignity, and independence. The role includes:
Providing social and emotional support
Promoting independence
Performing personal care
Performing daily life and recreational tasks
Assisting Meg to complete therapy exercises
Providing respite
Providing assistance for Meg to move around using assisted lifting, mobility aids and transport
Following plans and keeping records
Performing household and environmental maintenance tasks.
You will be prepared to be trained to perform Meg’s daily activities. This position requires collaboration, awareness and flexibility as well as tidiness and attention to detail.
You are an effective communicator because you know how to listen and adapt your style.
You will display initiative, integrity and a superior work ethic and – very importantly – relationship-building skills. You will be able to take direction and, when necessary, work independently.
Care Responsibilities
To exercise a duty of care and accept responsibility for the care of Meg
To follow all medication schedules as specified
To be aware of all the care needs of Meg
To inform the family about any issues or concerns you have in regards to Meg’s care needs
To seek advice from Meg’s family about any concerns or difficulties encountered while caring for her
To maintain a safe and comfortable environment for Meg
To bring up at weekly review meetings, any communication problems you may be having with Meg’s family.
Flexibility is important as your work times will vary according to kindergarten holidays and Meg’s therapy sessions. You will work more hours during kindergarten holidays and breaks from therapy.
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