If you want to make a difference by having a positive impact on peoples’ lives, then a career with Independence Australia Group may be for you.

About us
Independence Australia Group is a social enterprise that provides choice for people with a disability or other personal need, enabling them to regain and retain their independence within an inclusive community.
As a social enterprise, we redistribute the surplus funds generated through the sale of over 12,000 healthcare products, mobility aids, and equipment into programs that support people living with a disability. We are one of Victoria's largest NDIS providers of specialist disability in-home and community supports, offering a unique combination of core supports and consumables to NDIS participants. To read more about us, visit independenceaustralia.com.au.

About the role
We are seeking compassionate and skilled complex care support workers to join our team and assist our client based in Yarraville. Our client is quadriplegic and is very specific with his care. Looking for support workers who are readily available for inactive sleepover shifts starting from 6.30pm to 7.00am from Monday to Saturday. If you're experienced and passionate about providing exceptional complex care, we want to hear from you! Duties will include but not limited to:

• High Level Personal Hygiene Assistance
• Complex Bowel Care
• Complex Catheter Care
• Manual Handling (Hoist)

About you

• Experience providing personal care, including assistance with complex bowel care like digital stimulation, complex catheter management and ventilation support.
• Skilled in manual handling techniques to ensure safety and comfort when supporting individuals.
• Knowledgeable in community access, helping individuals engage in social, recreational, and community activities.
• Experience supporting clients with complex spinal cord injuries or neurological conditions requiring high-level care.
• Ability to manage complex behaviors, including the use of restrictive practices when necessary, ensuring compliance with relevant guidelines and protocols.

Why work with us
As a valued member of our team, you have access to a range of benefits and perks to ensure you thrive at Independence Australia Group, including:

• We pay your Superannuation fortnightly to help grow your super balance faster.
• Enjoy employee discounts on a wide selection of personal, healthcare products, mobility aids, and equipment from our social enterprise store.
• Access free, confidential counselling and support not only for you but also for your immediate family members through our Employee Assistance Program.
• Refer a friend to work at IAG and receive a referral bonus of up to $1,200.

Work with purpose
Are you looking for a rewarding career that makes a positive impact on people’s lives? Join us at Independence Australia Group to help thousands of Victorians living with disability and personal need lead fulfilling and independent lives.
Be part of a team that values equity, empathy, respect and quality underpinned by our four guiding principles:

• Customer Centric: Ensuring that customers have choice and control is paramount in our decision making.
• Valued People: Encouraging and rewarding innovation and excellence, recognition, and feedback.
• One Organisation: Sharing a common purpose supported by positive contributions, clear responsibilities, and accountability.
• Strive for Excellence: We value and reward innovative thinking, proactivity, resourcefulness, and responsiveness.

For a rewarding career where you can make a real difference and positive impact on peoples’ lives, APPLY NOW.

Commitment to Diversity
Independence Australia Group is an equal opportunity employer and believe our people should reflect the diverse communities we operate in. We encourage applications from people with a disability, CALD, LGBTQIA+ and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply.