Disability Support Worker

**Job Description: Disability Support Worker - Diligent Care**

Are you someone with the skills and patience to support individuals with complex needs? Diligent Care is looking for dedicated workers to provide one-on-one support to participants with varying disabilities.

**About the Role**

These permanent positions involve supporting the participants at our **day program in Kenthurst, NSW**and in-home care.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Providing **personal care, toileting, transport, and companionship**.
- Supporting the participant in **daily activities and community outings**.
- Following and implementing a **Behaviour Support Plan** effectively.
- Documenting incidents, progress, and daily support activities accurately.
- Ensuring safety by using appropriate **restrictive practices** where and when required.

**What We’re Ideally Looking** **For**:

- Experience with **physical behaviours of concern** is an advantage, but not essential.
- Understanding of **restrictive practices or willing to learn**:

- **Proficiency in English** for documentation and communication.
- Ability to follow structured support plans and work in a team.

**Why Join Us?**
- Work in a **supportive and professional environment**.
- Opportunity for a **permanent role** if suitable with the participant.
- Be part of a team making a real difference in disability support.

Essential Documentation/Criteria (currently obtained or willing to obtain):

- Driver Licence (Red P & above/ or International)
- Registered, insured car
- Valid Australian work authorisation OR A valid visa to work in Australia
- Police Check clearance
- At least 2 COVID-19 Vaccinations
- NDIS Worker Check
- NSW Working with Children Check
- Current and valid First Aid and CPR certificate

Applications close when the available vacancies are filled, therefore, APPLY NOW

**Job Types**: Part-time, Fulltime

**Fulltime/ Part-time hours**: minimum 15-20 per week

**Part-time Pay**: From $27.17 per hour (negotiable)

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: From $27.17 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 20 per week

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Fixed shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Rotating roster
- Weekend availability

Application Question(s):

- Do you live within 20 kms of Kenthurst, NSW, Australia?

**Language**:

- English (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Australian Driver's Licence OR International Licence (required)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

Work Location: In person