Job Demand: High
Average weekly wage: $900
Where you could work:
Health and Welfare Organisations - Red Cross, FSG
Aged Care Centres / Agencies - Anglicare, Ozcare, Healthcare Australia (HCA)
Aged and Disability Support Workers do the following tasks:
- accompanying aged and disabled persons during daily activities
- assisting clients with their mobility
- preparing food for clients
- arranging social activities
- performing housekeeping tasks such as vacuuming and cleaning
- assisting in personal hygiene and dressing
- providing companionship, friendship and emotional support
- may do shopping and run errands
- may live in with the person