Disability Support Worker

2 weeks ago


Burwood, Victoria, Australia Australian Health Recruitment Full time

Are you looking for a rewarding career where you see the difference you are making? Do you want to positively impact others while empowering people in the community to live independently? Disability support is a meaningful career that allows you to directly help NDIS participants from all walks of life.

Beyond assisting with their daily living, you'll also provide companionship and emotional support.

About our client


Our client, a Bankstown-based NDIS provider, supports people with a disability in their choices, offering a range of person-centred supports, matched to meet unique circumstances and individual needs.

Working to empower people to achieve their full potential and goal by promoting social inclusion, health and well-being.

What's in it for you?

  • Competitive pay rates above the award plus penalty rates
  • Flexibility and option to choose your hours to encourage a healthy worklife balance


Employee Mentoring Program
  • Training opportunities to set you up for success
  • Working with regular clients for a more stable, ongoing shifts

About the role


As a Support worker, you will provide person-centred support to those who need assistance with daily practical tasks, including domestic duties and personal care, such as showering and hygiene.

You will provide emotional support to clients and observe their physical and mental health, and document and report any changes.

Improving people's confidence and autonomy means you can increase their community participation and gain more value from their lives.

Key duties and responsibilities

  • Build and maintain positive relationships with clients, their families, and other staff
  • Provide quality in home and community support to our participants through meaningful activities
  • Promoting participants choice and control in their daily activities
  • Providing personal care with dignity such as grooming, dressing, showering etc.
  • Recordkeeping and documenting the changing needs of clients
  • Following care plans to support participants live more independently
  • Driving participants to community events, family visits, doctor's appointment, shopping etc.
  • Assisting our participants in achieving their goals in line of their NDIS plans
  • A passion for assisting individuals with a disability to improve their quality of life and reach their potential
  • Working with Children Check
  • Police Check
  • NDISWC
  • First Aid
  • Completion of NDIS Worker Orientation Module
  • Driver's Licence and own car, and a willingness to use for transporting clients (where required)
  • COVID19 Vaccination 3 doses
  • Available to work rotating rosters

How to Apply:

Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Casual, Permanent

Salary:
$ $35.00 per hour

Schedule:

  • Afternoon shift
  • Evening shift
  • Flexible hours
  • Morning shift
  • Rotating roster

Supplemental pay types:

  • Penalty rates

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Strathfield

NSW:
Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

Application Question(s):

  • Do you have an NDIS Worker Screening Check?
  • Do you have a reliable vehicle?

Licence/Certification:

  • First Aid
Certification (preferred)

  • Working with Children Check
(preferred)

  • National Police Certificate (preferred)
  • Driver Licence (preferred)

Work Authorisation:

  • Australia (preferred)

Work Location:
One location

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