Casual Care Workers – Motor Neurone Disease (MND) Support Gold Coast Region

Casual Care Workers – Motor Neurone Disease (MND) Support Gold Coast Region

Right at Home is seeking dedicated Casual Care Workers to join our expanding team, providing essential support to clients living with Motor Neurone Disease (MND) across the Gold Coast region. This role offers one-on-one assistance within clients' homes, focusing on maintaining their dignity, independence, and quality of life.

About the Role As an MND Care Worker, you will deliver person-centred support, adapted to each client's unique requirements. Available shifts encompass mornings, afternoons, and may extend to evenings, weekends, and overnight periods.

Your duties may include:

• Personal care, including showering, dressing, grooming, toileting, and continence support.
• Assisting with mobility, transfers, and the use of mobility aids and equipment.
• Meal preparation and support with eating and drinking.
• Monitoring and reporting any changes in health or wellbeing.
• Assisting with medication, as per care plans and provided training.
• Domestic assistance, such as light housekeeping, laundry, and linen changes.
• Providing social support and companionship.
• Supporting clients with complex care needs associated with MND.
• Maintaining accurate records and communicating with the care team.
• Providing compassionate end-of-life support when necessary.

About You We are looking for individuals who are caring, reliable, and dedicated to delivering high-quality care that upholds independence, dignity, and choice.

Essential Requirements

• Certificate III in Individual Support, Aged Care, Disability, Community Services, Nursing, or equivalent experience.
• Current First Aid and CPR Certificate.
• Current Australian Driver Licence and a reliable vehicle.
• National Police Check.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Understanding of person-centred care principles.

Highly Desirable Experience supporting clients with Motor Neurone Disease (MND) or other progressive neurological conditions, including:

• Non-invasive ventilation (NIV).
• PEG or tube feeding support.
• Suction machine use.
• CoughAssist or mechanical insufflator-exsufflator devices.
• Breath stacking techniques.
• Manual handling and complex transfer techniques.
• Palliative and end-of-life care experience.

What We Offer

• Flexible casual employment.
• Access to a supportive and experienced clinical team.
• The opportunity to work closely with clients and make a genuine difference daily.
• Career development prospects within a growing organisation.

Why Join Us? Supporting individuals living with MND offers a chance to provide comfort, dignity, and meaningful assistance throughout their journey. Right at Home is committed to ensuring our clients receive exceptional care, while our team members feel valued, supported, and equipped for success.

If you are passionate about providing high-quality care and wish to join a team that makes a real difference, we encourage you to apply.

Application Instructions: Apply today to help us deliver exceptional care across the Gold Coast community.

Key Facts:

• Work Type: Casual
• Location: Gold Coast QLD
• Reporting To: Clinical Team
• Work Type: Onsite