Disability Support Worker

7 hours ago

Christies Beach, Australia Care Squad Full time

**Support Worker Wanted - Join Care Squad**

**Location**: Christies Beach, South Australia
**Employment Type**: Casual/Part-Time/Full-Time
**Pay Rate**: Competitive (Based on Experience & Qualifications)

**About the Role**:
Care Squad is seeking compassionate, dedicated, and experienced **Support Workers** to join our team in providing high-quality support for a vibrant 25-year-old NDIS participant with **Angelman Syndrome, Epilepsy, and an Intellectual Disability**. Care Squad requires **person-centred care**, a **structured routine**, and **skilled behavioural support** to enhance his quality of life.

**Your Responsibilities**:
Provide **personal care** and **medication administration** support (training provided).
Assist clients with **daily routines, mobility, and community engagement**.
Use **sensory and communication strategies** to support the client’s emotional regulation.
Follow **Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) guidelines** to ensure safety and consistency.
Engage in the Client’s favourite activities (music, sensory play, movies, and walks).
Maintain **accurate documentation and incident reporting**.

✔ Experience in **disability support**, **complex care (PEG Feed)**, or **behavioural support**.
✔ Understanding of **restrictive practices and least-restrictive approaches**.
✔ Ability to work **flexible shifts, including weekends and overnights**.
✔ **Strong communication and de-escalation skills**.
✔ First Aid, CPR, NDIS Worker Screening Check, and Manual Handling (or willingness to obtain).

**Why Choose Care Squad**:

- Competitive compensation and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Supportive and inclusive work environment.
- Chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities.
- Career advancement opportunities within the organization.

If you are a compassionate and experienced support worker passionate about helping others, we want to hear from you Join our team at Care Squad and be part of a caring community dedicated to enhancing the lives of those we serve.

**Application Process**:
At Care Squad, we are committed to diversity and inclusion and welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply. We look forward to welcoming new members to our dedicated team of support workers.

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

Pay: $41.76 - $45.58 per hour

Expected hours: 20 - 76 per week

**Benefits**:

- Employee mentoring program
- Maternity leave
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Afternoon shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Fixed shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Public holidays
- Shift work
- Weekend availability

Supplementary Pay:

- Overtime pay
- Penalty rates

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Christies Beach SA 5165: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Working with Complex Clients: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- First Aid Certification (required)
- Driver Licence (preferred)
- NDIS Screening Check (required)
- Certificate III in Disability or Equivalent (preferred)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

Work Location: In person

Application Deadline: 12/03/2025
Expected Start Date: 14/03/2025

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