Seeking Support Worker at Coldstream - VIC
Posted 5 months ago
At Five Good Friends, it’s our mission to create caring communities that support people to remain in their homes and engaged in their
communities for as long as possible. We provide a platform Helpers
(traditionally called Carers) love, is easy to join and acts as a gateway to a great network of Members and fellow Helpers to support this mission.
Be your own boss.
Set your own rates.
Partner with us to build caring communities.
We’ll help you with everything you need to succeed in growing your own business so you can offer your chosen services to the Clients (we call them Members) you wish to support in your local area. You tell us your services, set your own rate, and tell us when you are available placing you in total control of your work.
- Location
- Coldstream VIC
- Employment
- Independent contractor
- Salary
- $56.50 - $56.50 per hour
About the Opportunity,
Our Member at Coldstream lives with his wife.
He would like weekly Fri visits, 1030am-230pm (4hrs) for Companionship and Domestic Assistance (includes Meal Prep/heating up lunch) as well as providing some respite time for his wife.
The times can be flexible from 11am.
Our member is of Dutch origin, very smart and a thinker. He was always very social and enjoyed concerts and the theatre but his mobility prevents him from doing these activities now. He loves music, philosophy and enjoys writing. He has written and book about his early life which he is currently translating into Dutch.
He would like weekly Fri visits, 1030am-230pm (4hrs) for Companionship and Domestic Assistance (includes Meal Prep/heating up lunch) as well as providing some respite time for his wife.
The times can be flexible from 11am.
Our member is of Dutch origin, very smart and a thinker. He was always very social and enjoyed concerts and the theatre but his mobility prevents him from doing these activities now. He loves music, philosophy and enjoys writing. He has written and book about his early life which he is currently translating into Dutch.
Services will include:
- Domestic Assistance - meal prep and any other domestic tasks required.
- Companionship - while his wife can attend to tasks outside the home.
Our platform encourages you to build your business in line with
your income needs, you are the boss.
What is needed to apply for this opportunity?
Your own ABN as an Independent Contractor (Or prepared to obtain one)
A successful National Police Check issued within the past 2.5 years
OR a current NDIS Worker Screening Check (Or prepared to obtain
one)
Right to work documentation
Smartphone to use the Five Good Friends app, Lookout.
Additional documentation may be required.
What's in it for you?
Free access to our Learning and Development platform where
Helpers can be up-skilled free of charge in certain clinical services.
24/7 access to an Employee Assistance Program for free counselling and support. Helpers can book up to three sessions.
Opportunity to build your own business via our Five Good Friends
app and free promotion kits.
Access to the Five Good Friends Help Centre; a fantastic platform
that provides Helpers with a variety of articles and resources.
Five Good Friends want to create a place where people love what they do, feel valued, supported and in control. It needs to be just as magical for you as it is for our Members receiving support.
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