Disability Support Worker

17 hours ago

Illawarra, Australia Core Disability Network Full time

**About us**

We have shifts available in both community and residential settings.

Our residential shifts cover 24 hours a day, and range from 4-8 hours in length. The overnight portion of the shift (10pm - 6am) will either be active or sleepover.

**Qualifications & experience**
- Professional or lived experience supporting someone with a disability
- An understanding of the disability sector and person-centered support
- Excellent communication skills, and a compassionate approach
- Flexible availability & a long-term commitment to the organisation
- Comfortable with personal care

**Tasks & responsibilities**
- Assistance with community access and recreational activities
- Personal care (showering, toileting, and hygiene assistance)
- Manual handling and the use of wheelchairs & hoists
- Transportation and social engagement
- Light domestic duties such as meal preparation and cleaning
- Behavioural and Mental Health Support
- Following Behaviour Management Plans
- Completing documentation and case notes.

**Benefits**

We offer a relatively consistent weekly roster even if you are casual
- We pay well above award rates
- Work close to home with flexible hours
- We work around your availability, with shifts available at all times
- You'll support the same people at the same times each week
- Training is tailored to the person you're supporting
- Clear opportunities for career progression.

If you have experience as a disability support worker, we have shifts available from next week.

**Job Type**: Casual

**Salary**: $30.00 - $39.99 per hour

Schedule:

- Flexible hours

Supplemental pay types:

- Penalty rates

Licence/Certification:

- Driver Licence (required)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

Shift availability:

- Day Shift (preferred)
- Night Shift (preferred)
- Overnight Shift (preferred)

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