Personal Assistant/support Worker (Doubleview)

**Hi I'm Kristy,**

**This unique position on my support team includes both administrative and support work duties.**

I'm a 44 year old woman who is strongly independent. I'm also creative and I love nature. My little dog Archie and my cat Theo are real characters and a big part of my home. I’m chronically ill, suffering from a severe auto-immune condition and serious health complications, including neurological symptoms. One of my dedicated team of support workers visits each morning to help me manage my condition and my home. They also provide support on some afternoons/evenings and overnights. With their help I've been able to continue to live in my own home despite my challenging state of health.

We currently have the opportunity for 2 support workers to join my team: **Day Shift Position**: 2 regular days a week

8:30am
- 2:30pm

There is the added possibility of one evening shift a week: Start time 7-9pm. Finish time 12:30-1am

**Night Shift Position**: 2 nights a week, the night shifts are fairly active.

Usually Start time 7-9pm. Finish time 7:30-8am

I need someone to support me during night shift with personal care and managing my condition aswell as to help me manage the orders, claims and admin tasks related to my supports.

**Both Positions**: Casual, long-term with regular shifts.

Shifts cover both weekdays & weekends.

Superannuation is paid at the standard rate.

My team get a pay increase based on reliability, retention and doing the job to a high standard.

**The services my team provide for me include**:

- Personal care assistance, including toileting and showering
- Support with medication and health management plan
- Assistance with meal preparation
- Support to access the community and provision of transport
- Domestic assistance to ensure a clean environment
- House and yard maintenance
- Assistance with grocery shopping, product orders, claims and record keeping

**The successful applicant** would be a reliable, professional female who is able to follow instructions, use initiative and manage time well. I hope to find someone who has life experience, a positive personality and a valuable sense of humour.
- Prior experience is preferred
- Must live within 25km of Doubleview
- Drivers license and car required
- Must have good English skills (both written and verbal)
- Must be a non-smoker
- Must be over 25yrs old

If you think you are the right fit for my team, please send me your cover letter and resume. I look forward to hearing from you!

Kristy

**Job Types**: Permanent, Casual

Pay: $36.00
- $50.00 per hour

Expected hours: 12
- 24 per week

**Benefits**:

- Travel reimbursement

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Fixed shift
- Morning shift
- Night shift

Supplementary Pay:

- Performance bonus
- Retention bonus

Application Question(s):

- Describe your work eligibility in Australia: Citizen, Permanent Resident or Visa including Type and Date it expires
- What about this role excites you and motivates you to apply? Please describe your interest in working with me.
- What suburb do you live in?
- How many hours are you looking for per week?
- Tell me about your experience with admin tasks?

This could be either in the workplace or at home. This could include computer experience, doing claims, recording or filing documents, placing orders or organising tasks.
- What times and days of the week are you available?

**Experience**:

- Support Work: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driver Licence and reliable car (required)

Work Location: In person Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3ralns