Disability Support Worker

6 months ago


Wollongong, Australia Drake International Full time

Drake Medox are currently recruiting for energetic, vibrant support workers with a genuine passion for disability care to work with our new client in Wollongong.
- This role entails supporting our male client with a spinal injury live independently as possible in their own home and assisting with reaching their daily goals. You will be required to assist this client with, personal care, bowel care, community access and companionship.
- We can offer a variety of shifts and ongoing long-term stability. You will join a loyal hardworking team currently working with this client.**About You**:

- Genuine passion, care, and aptitude for assisting individuals living with a disability.
- Current NDIS Workers Clearance (or willing to obtain one)
- Current First Aid and CPR
- Drivers licence
- Must be physical capable of providing manual handling support such as bed transfers using a lift and supported movements, allied health led therapy programs, etc

**Why work with us?**

We are a person-centred disability support organization that values and genuinely advocates for our disability support workers. We lead by example by providing:
- Contactable 24/7
- Employee Assitance Program (EAP)
- On-going paid training with Drake Medox Training Academy
- Buddy shifts and Training provided.
- Pay rates above award wage.
- Weekly pay cycle

.Monthly rosters and weekly pay-rates
- Investment into your professional development

**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._
- Apply

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