Dementia Together Support Workers - Mackay

Job description

Are you passionate about supporting people living with dementia? Do you want to be part of a dedicated team making a real impact on individuals and their families? The Dementia Together program is growing! From our initial program - Dementia Together Retreats, we’ve expanded and are offering respite services, group activities and advanced care planning support, and now we’re looking for compassionate, reliable Support Workers to join us on a permanent basis. - Permanent Part Time Position - $32.85/hr – Unqualified | $34.58/hr – Qualified - Generous salary sacrificing benefits - Guaranteed weekly minimum hours and flexible working arrangements - Ongoing training and development opportunities What’s Involved?: As a Dementia Together Support Worker, you will: - Provide dementia-specific respite for clients and their families, including scheduled overnight stays. - Attend and support group respite activities and Dementia Together retreats (overnight attendance may be required). - Offer meaningful engagement, emotional support, and practical assistance to clients living with dementia. - Travel within the diocese as needed to support clients in different locations. - Maintain clear and a...