Disability Support Worker

2 weeks ago

Empire Bay, Australia Limitless Caring Services Full time

**Join Limitless Caring Services as a Disability Support Worker in Pretty Beach**

Are you compassionate, calm under pressure, and committed to empowering individuals to live fulfilling lives? Do you have the skills to support people with physical, mental health, and psychosocial disabilities? If so, we’d love to welcome you to our team

**About the Role**
We’re seeking a dedicated Disability Support Worker to assist a warm and engaging woman in her 60s who lives with chronic pain and requires various levels of support throughout her day. This role involves working closely with someone who values meaningful conversations, humor, a calm, confident presence and belief in Christian faith.

You’ll provide essential support for physical, emotional, and psychosocial needs by:

- Assisting with daily living tasks, including cooking, cleaning, errands, and meal prep.
- Offering advocacy and social/emotional support to enhance her sense of independence and well-being.
- Maintaining a home environment that meets her high standards and attention to detail.
- Respecting and supporting her Christian beliefs and spiritual practices.
- Responding calmly and professionally to infrequent crisis situations.
- Ability to drive to Randwick if required for medical care

Shifts are typically 8 hours, starting at 10 AM. The ability to work an occasional evening or inactive sleepover shifts as needed is required.

**What You Bring**
- **Calm under pressure**: Ability to handle challenging or crisis situations with compassion and professionalism.
- **Compassion and adaptability**: A willingness to take direction, provide empathetic care, and not take feedback personally.
- Experience in supporting individuals with chronic pain, mental health conditions, or psychosocial disabilities.
- **You are a team player and good communicator**:

- Certificate III or IV in Individual Support (Disability) or similar qualification (preferred).

**Why Join Us?**
- Competitive pay: $41.70-$80.00/hour.
- Hours: Work 12-24 hours per week.
- Growth opportunities: Be part of a supportive team that values mentorship and career development.
- Impactful work: Make a real difference in someone’s life by providing essential physical, social, and emotional support.

**What You'll Need**
- Reliable car with air conditioning and comprehensive insurance.
- Smartphone for managing schedules and client needs (training provided).
- Current Working with Children Check, NDIS Worker Screening, Police Check, and Driver’s License.
- Experience in SIL, community-based, or private residential support highly desirable.
- First Aid certification preferred.

**Ready to Make a Difference?**
If you’re a caring professional passionate about supporting individuals with physical, mental health, and psychosocial disabilities, we’d love to hear from you

**Together, we can empower individuals to live their best lives—one day at a time.**

**Job Type**: Casual

Pay: $41.70 - $80.00 per hour

Expected hours: 16 - 24 per week

Licence/Certification:

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

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Expected Start Date: 22/01/2025

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