EDS Support Australia Pty Ltd is a community support provider seeking a caring and dependable Aged or
Disabled Carer to assist older people and people with disability in their own homes and community settings in
Mareeba and surrounding service locations. Our services include in-home and community support for older
people under the Support at Home program. You will help clients manage daily activities, remain safe at
home and participate in their community while respecting their choices, dignity and independence.

What you will do
? Assist clients with showering, grooming, dressing, toileting and other personal-care routines.
? Support safe movement, transfers and use of mobility aids in accordance with individual instructions and
training.
? Prepare meals and refreshments suited to documented dietary needs and client preferences.
? Provide light household assistance, including cleaning, laundry, bed-making and general tidying.
? Help arrange and support clients' participation in social activities and community programs, and
accompany them to appointments, shopping and approved outings.
? Offer companionship, reassurance and encouragement that promotes social connection and independent
decision-making.
? Monitor and report changes in client wellbeing, safety or support needs to the appropriate supervisor.
? Maintain timely and accurate care notes, incident records and service documentation.
? Follow individual support plans, applicable Support at Home program requirements, safeguarding
requirements, infection-control measures and workplace health and safety procedures.
What you will bring
? AQF Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing or Disability), Certificate III in Aged Care, Certificate
III in Disability, or a comparable relevant qualification, together with a positive skills assessment from
VETASSESS where relevant.
? At least one year of relevant direct-care experience is preferred, particularly in home-based or community
support services.
? A respectful, reliable and person-centred approach to supporting older people and people with disability.
? Clear communication skills and the ability to complete accurate written records.
? Current First Aid and CPR certificates, or willingness to obtain them before commencing unsupervised
duties.

Applicants requiring sponsorship should state their current location, visa
status, relevant qualifications and work experience, and whether they already hold a positive VETASSESS
skills assessment for ANZSCO 423111.