Disability Support Worker

1 week ago

Mittagong, Australia Meditech Staffing Full time

Meditech is an established, experienced service provider, specialising in aged care and disability support in the home or within an existing care facility.

We'll provide you with the support you need to help you develop your career with Meditech.

Our services expand across Sydney, the Central Coast and Newcastle.

Meditech is committed to fostering an inclusive and values driven work environment respecting the diversity of our employees, the members and communities we serve.

Meditech people come with a strong appreciation for the healthcare sector and the passion to make a difference.

**About the position**:
It is expected that the position holder is aligned to, and demonstrates Meditech’s values of Collaboration, Professionalism, Commitment & Reliability at all times.

There are various roles to being a Community Support Worker such as:

- Provide personal care to clients with dignity and respect such as showering, grooming, dressing and others.
- Supporting clients in our community needing assistance with social support, transporting to appointments, shopping or community outings.
- Continue to support clients to live in their own home by providing help with their domestics, meal preparation, cleaning and most importantly, companionship

Selection criteria
- A passion for looking after and caring for people
- Willingness to learn new skills on the job through training
- Certificate III or IV in Community, Aged Care, Disability or equivalent
- Minimum of 6 months experience in either aged care or community
- A valid driver's license and own vehicle
- Current First Aid certificate (mandatory)
- Current Police Check (mandatory)
- NDIS Worker screening check
- Working with Children Check
- Flu and Covid 19 Vaccination
- Previous experience is advantageous but not essential - Students in health and medical department are welcome to apply
- Live locally to Southern Highlands region

What we offer:

- Employee Referral Program
- Positive culture
- Career Security and Progression
- Ongoing inhouse training
- Organisational Support
- Workplace recognition
- we value and look after our team members
- Wide variety of shifts available
- Ongoing shifts

**This role is based in SOUTHERN HIGHLAND, NSW region.**

If you are interested to be considered for this opportunity, send your resume to apply.

For a confidential discussion about the role, please contact the Recruitment team at 02 9159 0081.

**Job Type**: Casual

**Salary**: $29.00 - $34.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Employee mentoring program
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Morning shift
- Rotating roster

**Experience**:

- Hoist: 1 year (preferred)
- Aged Care and/or Disability: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- First Aid Certification (required)
- Working with Children Check (preferred)
- National Police Certificate (required)
- Driver Licence (required)
- Certificate III/ IV in Aged Care, Disability or equivalent (required)
- COVID-19 Vaccination Certificate (with booster) (required)
- NDIS Worker screening check (required)

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