Disability Support Worker

7 days ago

West Perth, Australia MercyCare Full time

**Job description**

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**Disability Support Worker
- Port Kennedy**:

- Community, Family and Children Services | Social/Welfare
- Closing date: 29/11/2024

When you join MercyCare, you join something bigger. A community of staff that make a difference at the heart of the community. As a leading Western Australian not-for-profit provider of disability, family, community, early learning and aged care services we support people throughout life’s journey. We invest in our people by building rewarding careers, offering training and development opportunities and a values-driven culture where our people can belong and thrive.

**About the role**

We are looking for multiple disability support workers to provide support to a client at Port Kennedy who requires support 24/7. A day supporting our client can include:

- Communicate effectively to support the client
- Delicious meal prep
- Assisting client with toileting, continence aids and cleaning their homes
- Supporting mobility and transfers
- Providing companionship, conversation, and emotional support
- Providing psychosocial support
- Providing support and transport for the client to access and participate as a valued member of their community.

**About you**

You’ll be caring, kind, warm and reliable. You’ll share our values and be wanting to make a difference, and you’ll:

- A genuine passion for making a difference in someone’s life
- Ability to work collaboratively with both the internal and external teams to provide consistency to our client
- Have a full driver’s licence and access to a road worthy vehicle preferably **a sedan or hatchback** (that is registered with Third Party Insurance)
- Satisfactory National Police Clearance (issued within the last six months)
- NDIS Worker Screening Check
- **Certificate III in Community Care, Individualised Supports or Disability is desirable.**:

- **Current First Aid Certificate or ability to obtain.**

**About the benefits**

You’ll join an incredible team of caring, passionate people, have access to learning and development opportunities to grow your skills, and importantly, be making a real difference in the lives of the people you support In addition, you will receive:

- Competitive salary with not-for-profit benefits
- Additional salary packaging options up to $15,900 pa for general living expenses plus an additional $2,650 pa for entertainment
- Work Phone - to use for work purposes
- Childcare discounts for your little ones
- Options to purchase additional leave
- Work for a values-based organisation
- Training & Development to grow your career
- Comprehensive Wellbeing Program including discounted health insurance, free flu vaccinations

**To Apply**

**_At MercyCare, every person matters._**
- With our 175-year legacy extending back to the Catholic Sisters of Mercy, today we stand proud to make a positive difference in our local communities. We live by our values - respect, integrity, compassion, justice, excellence, and courage._

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