Disability Support Worker

4 weeks ago

Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia Healthe Care Full time

Who we are

Healthcare Australia (HCA) is an international organisation & registered NDIS provider specialising in Core Supports providing In Home and Community Access support to NDIS participants.

We are currently experiencing high demand for our NDIS Clients and looking for committed and energetic Disability Support Worker to join our team and service our clients in an ongoing roster in the following area:

  • Wollongong
  • Kiama
  • Nowra
  • Kangaroo Valley
  • Sanctuary Point
  • Berry

Your role

You will be supporting clients with Mental Health, Physical and Intellectual Disabilities within their home and in the community in a 1:1 setting. We have varieties of short and long shifts with ongoing roster and your duties may include:

  • Personal care, Domestic assistance, Community Access, Manual Handling
  • Manage accurate and detailed shift reports including progress notes and incident reports
  • Medication administration, meal preparation, Diabetes management, Epilepsy management, PEG Feeding, Bladder & Bowel Care

Benefits working with us

  • Opportunity to work consistent weekly hours/ regular Rosters
  • Flexible working hours & shift variety
  • Weekly pay/Competitive Remuneration & Superannuation payments
  • Potential to evolve into a permanent part-time position in the future
  • Up-skill with Free Training and development opportunities include Manual Handling, Peg Feeding, Bowel Care, Epilepsy management, Medication Admin and more
  • 24/7 support with a dedicated after-hours team.
  • Easy Mobile App for managing your shifts and submitting timesheets

Criteria:

  • Minimum 6 months paid experience supporting individuals living with disabilities
  • Minimum Cert III or higher in relevant field
  • 2 Covid-19 Vaccination Doses
  • Valid First Aid & CPR Certificate
  • Working with children check & NDIS Worker Check
  • Driver licence and own comprehensively insured car preferred

Note: The text contains some formatting that has been normalized. For contact information or inquiries, please call our NSW Recruitment team on 02 8330 4499 or email [emailprotected].

If you believe you have the right skills and experience, please 'Apply Now' to begin your new career with the best in the business

Note: Due to the high volume of applications, we will only be contacting successful candidates for screening. Successful applicants will be required to clear all relevant probity checks before starting in the role. HCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes applicants who have an indigenous and/or culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) background.

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Your application will include the following questions:

  • How many years' experience do you have as a Disability Support Worker?
  • Do you have a current Working With Children (WWC) Check?
  • Do you have a current NDIS Worker Screening Check?
  • Which of the following First Aid accreditations do you currently hold?
  • Do you have a current Australian driver's licence?
  • Have you completed a qualification in disability?

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