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Disability Support Worker

1 month ago


Penrith, Australia Right At Home Macarthur Penrith Full time

Right at Home is a leading In-home care provider at Penrith and the blue Mountains

Our services include aged and disability care, transitional care, hospital in the home and palliative care.

We are currently seeking experienced Aged Care and Disability Support Workers to provide support to our aging clients or clients living with a disability.

**The successful applicant will be**:

- Emotionally aware, resilient and responsive to the changing support needs of our clients
- Sensitive and adaptable to client's different personalities, cultural backgrounds and family/ house dynamics
- Genuine, reliable workers with inherent integrity and respect for individual choice and client confidentiality
- Flexible availability including weekend work

**Student Experience Opportunities and benefits of working for Right at Home**:

- Paid orientation
- 24/7 access to support in the field by a Registered Nurse
- Various ongoing training in WHS, infection control, manual handling and many more

**Benefits of working for Right at Home**
- At Right at Home, you'll enjoy flexibility in your schedule. Whether you're looking for weekday; weekends, we can create a schedule that works with your life.
- An independent work environment with a caring and supportive office team

**We Offer**:

- Paid orientation
- Ongoing training opportunities
- Caregiver reward and recognition program including discounts on 400 retailers, access to cooking ideas, money ideas, online exercise classes and a wellbeing portal
- Warm office culture with friendly, helpful staff
- Opportunity to make a difference

**Qualifications**

Essential Criteria:

- Certificate III in Aged Care, Individual Support, Disability Support, Enrolled Nursing Students
- Federal Police Clearance Certificate
- Current First Aid and CPR Certificate
- Driver's Licence and comprehensively insured private vehicle
- Smart phone mobile
- NDIS worker screen clearance and orientation module certificate(desirable)
- Relevant experience working with aged and/or person with a disability
- Student - minimum 120 hours completed at clinical work placement

**Preferred Skills**

The successful applicant will have the following skills:

- Six months experience as a personal care worker in health care (Aged Care, Residential or In-home and community care)
- Outstanding service manner and desire to make a difference
- Sound literacy and numeracy skills
- Transferring clients in and out of bed, chairs and providing other mobility assistance
- Showering and toileting (including bowel care)
- Light housekeeping tasks and assisting in meal preparation
- Transporting clients to appointments and social activities
- Able to provide Social Companionship
- Meets basic competency level required to meet the needs of our clients in their home environment

**Job Type**: Casual

**Salary**: $40.00 - $70.00 per hour

Expected hours: 37.8 per week

**Benefits**:

- Employee discount

Schedule:

- Afternoon shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Shift work

Licence/Certification:

- First Aid Certification (preferred)
- Working with Children Check (preferred)
- NDIS Worker Screening Check (preferred)
- National Police Certificate (preferred)
- Driver Licence and a car (preferred)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (preferred)

Work Location: On the road

Application Deadline: 09/02/2024
Expected Start Date: 10/02/2024


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