Disability Support Worker

1 week ago

Newcastle Maitland Hunter, Australia Positive Care Supports Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

About the role

Positive Care Supports' is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Disability Support Worker to join our team in Maitland, NSW. In this part-time role, you will be responsible for providing high-quality care and support to individuals with diverse abilities, helping them achieve their personal goals and live independently.

What you'll be doing

  1. Assisting clients with daily living activities such as personal care, meal preparation, and household tasks
  2. Facilitating community participation and social inclusion by accompanying clients to appointments, activities, and social events
  3. Implementing individualised support plans and documenting client progress
  4. Advocating for client needs and ensuring their rights are protected
  5. Collaborating with the broader care team to deliver coordinated and holistic support
  6. Maintaining a safe and comfortable environment for clients

What we're looking for

  1. Experience in disability support or a related field, with a strong understanding of the needs and challenges faced by individuals with diverse abilities
  2. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and trust with clients
  3. Demonstrated problem-solving skills and the ability to think creatively to overcome challenges
  4. A compassionate and patient approach, with a genuine commitment to empowering and supporting clients
  5. A valid driver's licence and access to a reliable vehicle
  6. Relevant qualifications, such as a Certificate III in Individual Support or equivalent

What we offer

At Positive Care Supports', we are committed to supporting our employees and creating a positive work environment. As a Disability Support Worker, you can expect:

  1. Competitive hourly rates and opportunities for career progression
  2. Ongoing training and professional development to enhance your skills
  3. Flexible work arrangements to help you achieve a work-life balance
  4. A collaborative and supportive team environment
  5. Access to employee wellbeing initiatives and benefits

About us

Positive Care Supports' is a leading provider of disability support services in the Maitland region. Our mission is to empower individuals with diverse abilities to live their best lives, and we are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive community. Join our team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of the people we serve.

Apply now to become a Disability Support Worker with Positive Care Supports'.

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