Disability Support Worker

5 months ago


Perth, Australia Drake International Full time

**Who are we?**

For 50 years, Drake Medox has grown to be one of the most respected providers of homecare support services and healthcare recruitment across Australia. We have extensive experience in home and community care, providing registered nurses and support workers for families and individuals who require all levels of support at home or in the community. How we operate and our day-to-day activity is governed by the Drake Medox RAPID values: Respect, Agility, Achievement, Pride, Passion, Innovation, and Integrity. By living and breathing these values, our team delivers the high-quality service to our clients.

**About the role**

Are you looking for a role where you can utilise your skillset, build on your knowledge, and challenge yourself? Then we want to hear from you We are currently looking for compassionate, knowledgeable, and caring support workers to join our growing team As a disability support worker, you will work alongside Allied Health and Nursing teams to implement and maintain the clients personalised care and support needs, working towards each individual short
- and long-term goals.

Duties
- Day time and evening shift opportunities - 24/7 hour care, 7 days per week
- Manual Handling
- Personal Care
- Medication Administration
- Community Engagement and Social Support
- Domestic Assistance
- Eastern suburbs but not limited to
- Allied Health led programs

**About you**
- Must be available for AM and/or PM shifts
- Preferred mental health/ high care experience
- Current WA licence and reliable vehicle with comprehensive insurance
- NDIS screening check (or willingness to obtain)
- Current First Aid Certificate
- Current CPR Certificate
- Current Manual Handling Certificate
- Current Medication Certificate

Desirable
- Epilepsy experience highly desirable
- Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) experience highly desirable
- Seizure management experience highly desirable
- Experience with highly challenging behaviours is highly desirable
- Bowel care experience requuired
- Spinal Cord injury experience desirable

**Why work with us?**

We are a person-centred disability provider who love what we do. We believe that working collaboratively to achieve the same common goal is key. We want you to love your job and have the ability to pursue your passion within your role.

Work life balance

Above award rates

Weekly Pay

Paid Training

Contactable 24/7

Ongoing rosters with plenty of hours to suit you

**How to apply**

If you want to become a member of The Drake Medox family, please hit the APPLY NOW button. Alternatively, if you have any questions about the role, please do not hesitate to give us a call on 1300 360 070.

**Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion**

At Drake, we are committed to fostering diversity, inclusion, and equity. While our journey is ongoing, our shared goal is to create an environment where every individual is respected and valued. We are a community that recognises the strength of diversity.

**Right to Work**
- The above position is open only to applicants who have a current right to work in Australia. _Applicants who do not have a current right to work In Australia will unfortunately not be considered and are respectfully asked not to apply._
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