Disability Support Worker

**POSITION - DIRECT CARE WORKER**

As an organisation we work towards having an inclusive community. We are looking for direct care workers who share our vision, to work specifically in the Northern Beaches.

CareCentric is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind.

About you:
You will be a motivated, outgoing, positive and empathetic person who can remain calm under pressure. You will also have a passion for supporting people with a disability to gain independence and improve their quality of life. The skill to engage participants with different abilities is critical for this role.

**What you need**:

- Recent police check
- Valid Working with Children Check
- First Aid Certificate
- NDIS Training Certificate
- Working rights in Australia
- Qualification in Aged Care and/or Disability is desirable, but if you have been a carer for someone, that would also be considered.
- At least 6 months’ relevant experience
- Covid-19 with Booster Certificate
- Available to work 9am to 3pm on weekdays. Shifts are at a busy day program located in Northern Beaches
- Personal care and manual handling required
- Flexibility and ability to work in shifts
- Basic computer skills
- Casual employment
- Training and mentoring support is provided
- Driving licence is not required for work

Please send your resume to

**Job Type**: Casual

**Salary**: $27.00 - $30.00 per hour

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Shift work

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Glenwood NSW: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- Graduate Certificate / Graduate Diploma (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Disability Work: 2 years (required)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)