Join a Team Where Your Work Truly Matters Hummingbird House, Queensland’s only children’s hospice, operates as a medically supported ‘home away from home’ for children affected by a life limiting condition, and their families. The stand-alone purpose-built facility offers 8 guests in care beds, 5 family accommodation suites and a unique ‘end of life’ suite. Underpinned by the notion of creating a ‘warm embrace’ for children and their families, the multidisciplinary team provides 24/7hr scheduled and emergency specialist care short break stays; pain and symptom management; care at the end of life; and psychosocial support programs for the whole family. With strong connections locally, nationally and internationally with specialist paediatric palliative care services, Hummingbird House is an integrated community-based service delivering flexible child and family centred care. Why Join WMQ’s Hummingbird House Team? Purpose-led practice – Be part of a not-for-profit organisation that puts people, not profits, at the heart of care. Work-life balance – Enjoy flexible hours that work around your life, we promote a culture that values personal time and well-being Free and Secure Car Parking – No more paid parking!! Employees can enjoy complimentary access to secure parking, ensuring the safety of their vehicles while at work. Team Culture – Be part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary team across diverse clinical settings that values your skills and wellbeing. Career Advancement Opportunities – We provide ample career advancement opportunities at WMQ, offering diverse pathways for growth and professional development. Friday Feast and Recharge – Here at Hummingbird house, Every Friday we have our ‘Friday Feast and recharge’ Yummy food and great company!! Your Role as a Personal Care Worker You’ll deliver person-centred holistic care and support to guests in care and their families by: Delivering holistic care and support to guests and families within the hospice, following relevant care plans and under the supervision of the Clinical team Participating in activities with guests as required and outlined by relevant practitioner Supporting guests with all aspects of daily living, including but not restricted to, personal care, associated light domestic duties and social/community participation Providing guests with a physically and emotionally secure environment and promote their physical, intellectual, emotional, social, cultural and spiritual wellbeing Facilitating access to appropriate family supports Acting promptly should any changes to a guest’s condition be observed, seeking advice from the relevant clinical staff as appropriate Undertaking delegated care tasks for guests and families as directed by the Clinical team Working within the Human Services Quality Framework What We’re Looking For Certificate III in Health Services Assistance or other relevant qualification or experience in supporting people with illness/disability is essential. NDIS Worker Screening Clearance held before commencing and Working with Children check (Blue Card) Willingness to work within the philosophy and policies of Hummingbird House The ability to maintain confidentiality, discretion and professionalism ensuring that the dignity and rights of guests and families are respected at all times Enthusiasm and highly effective interpersonal, written and oral communication skills Proven high level teamwork and collaboration skills to achieve objectives and promote positive working relationships A Valuable Addition, Yet Not a Must-Have! Experience working with families within a health setting and a commitment to the provision of family centred care Essential Requirements Relevant probity checks required by legislation and WMQ Limited policy. Current Driver’s Licence and willingness to travel for work Ready to Join Us? Be part of something meaningful. Join a team that values you and the difference you make every day. Click Apply today! Wesley Mission Queensland brings together people who want to make a difference in the lives of others. We value diversity, strive for inclusion, and come together to walk alongside those in need to provide hope and compassion. We are committed to working collaboratively to help you grow, support your wellbeing, and enable you to be your true self each day aligned to our mission and values. People with passion, connected by hope for a more compassionate, just and inclusive society is our story – what’s yours? Not finding the right fit? Let us know you're interested in a future opportunity by clicking Get Started below or create an account by clicking 'Sign In' at the top of the page to set up email alerts as new job postings become available that meet your interest!

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