Personal Support Worker - Pomona

Role Overview

Join Spinal Life Australia as a Personal Support Worker and help individuals with spinal cord injuries live independently and with dignity. Your role will directly impact the lives of clients by providing essential daily support and care.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide personal care services including assisting with grooming, bathing, dressing, and dental hygiene.
• Support mobility by safely helping clients transfer in and out of beds and wheelchairs, using hoists properly.
• Assist with toileting needs along with bladder and bowel management.
• Offer basic health care, including simple wound care and timely medication reminders.
• Help maintain clients' homes by preparing meals, performing light cleaning, and managing laundry.

Benefits and Support

• No prior experience required; comprehensive training and onboarding are provided from the start.
• Opportunity for salary packaging to reduce tax and increase take-home pay.
• Fixed fortnightly work schedules that allow for advance planning of personal time.
• Access to wellbeing programs and resources for personal and family support.
• Additional compensation for working nights, weekends, and public holidays through penalty rates.
• Prospects for career advancement supported by ongoing training and development initiatives.

Candidate Profile

• Effective communicator who listens attentively and speaks honestly with openness.
• Dependable workforce participant able to maintain a set roster with flexible shifts.
• Holder of a valid driver’s license and access to a safe, reliable vehicle.
• Possession or willingness to obtain NDIS Worker Screening Check and Blue Card for child-related work.
• Motivated to develop skills and grow professionally, with or without previous experience.