Respite Support Officer - Respite North Brisbane
Core
Provide respite support services and activities to designated elderly Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and their carers, focusing on independence, safety, and community participation.
Role type
Respite Support Worker (Aged Care)
Builds
In-home care services and respite programs for elderly Indigenous clients
Domain
Healthcare / Aged Care / Indigenous Health
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Personal care assistance, hygiene support, program development, client care plan implementation, community engagement, safety planning
Preferred skills
Experience working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities
Technologies
None
Responsibilities
Develop work plans for respite services, implement programs to develop client skills and independence, encourage social relationships, assist with personal care and hygiene tasks
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, hands-on support role