Disability Support Worker

5 months ago

Plympton Park, Australia Drake International Full time

**Who are we?**

For over 50 years, Drake Medox has been one of Australia's most reputable providers of Disability Support Services. We specialise in the recruitment of outstanding healthcare professionals and provide direct support for individuals living with a disability in their own homes and within the community.

**Why work with us?**
- We are a person-centered disability support organisation that values and genuinely advocates for our disability support workers. We lead by example by providing:

- Monthly rosters
- Paid training
- Above award pay rates
- Weekly pay
- Work-life balance with flexible hours
- Recognition program
- Referral program
- Regular shifts
- Dedicated team
- Team events
- Employee assistance program
- Employee wellbeing initiatives and more

**The role**:
We are seeking Disability Support Workers to provide holistic in-home support for our client located in the Plympton area.

Successful applicants will:

- Have experience supporting people with complex behaviours, mental health and sensory support
- Communicate by adapting to particpants age, needs and cognitive ability
- High care knowledge and experience including continence care, personal care, enteral feed and medicaiton adminstration via PEG, Stoma care, Skin integrity monitoring
- Ability to report and manage the use of restrictive practices, potential risks and incidents
- Experience with any of following will be highly regarded
- ASD, Down Syndrome, Severe intellectual disabilties
- Implement personal hygiene and infection control procedures
- Record all work as per the organisations requirements
- Commitment to family and person-centred approaches, supporting inclusion and participation

**About you**:

- Certificate III or equivalent required
- NDIS Worker Screening Check or willing to obtain
- National Police Clearance
- First Aid & CPR Certificate
- Assist with Medication Certificate
- Manual Handling
- Working with Children Check
- Must have unrestricted SA Driver's Licence

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**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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