Disability Support Worker

1 hour ago


Oakleigh, Australia Drake International Full time

For over 50 years,
- **_Drake Medox_** continues to be one of Australia's most recognised & respected, national and international disability service providers. We specialise in supporting individuals in their own home and are also renowned for recruiting the right people for our valued clients.**Your Role**
- Our client in Oakleigh, requires Support Workers to assist them on an ongoing basis. Our client has limited mobility and a tracheostomy. We are looking for Support Workers who are flexible available to work across a 24/7 roster.- Our Support Workers will demonstrate teamwork and assist us in creating a safe and positive environment for our client and will work alongside a Registered Nurse. You will help us maintain strong clinical standards and will be required to support our client in achieving their short and long-term goals.-
**Duties;**
- Skin integrity management and pressure area care
- Provide true and authentic companionship to the client
- Encourage the client in achieving their set goals for the day
- Support the client with activities at home and out in the community
- Work with the Registered Nurse and assist with personal care and manual handling

**You must have;**
- Valid Driver's License
- CPR Certificate (within 12 months)
- First Aid Certificate (within 3 years)
- NDIS Worker Screener Check
- International Police check (if applicable)
- Certificate III in Disability or other relevant qualifications or experience is preferred

**Our Culture**
- Time and time again we have received great feedback from our current Support Workers and Nurses who value working within our team and the consistent support they receive. We are big believers in acknowledging professionalism, hard work and commitment through our quarterly "Contractor of the Quarter" campaign. Your management team are a diverse range of healthcare professionals specialising in different areas and you can expect the highest standard of support from us.**Benefits**:

- Exceptional above award hourly rates
- On-going and consistent shifts
- Supported by a strong management team and 24-hour consultant availability
- Build on your skill and knowledge by working closely with a Registered Nurse
- High job satisfaction knowing you are having a positive impact in someone's life
- If this position sounds like you, please click
- Alternatively, you can contact us
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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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