Disability Support Worker

4 weeks ago

Ryde, Australia Royal Rehab Full time
  • Casual opportunities in Ryde location
  • Up to $18,550 salary packaging benefits (lower your taxable income and increase your take home pay)
  • 24/7 rotating roster - must be willing to work short shifts
  • NSW unrestricted drivers licence essential
  • Female candidates only

About us…

Breakthru is part of the Royal Rehab Group, a leading provider of disability and rehabilitation services. We are a dynamic, innovative organisation committed to empowering people to create their own futures. Through the provision of high quality person-centered supports, we enable thousands of people every year to access the supports required for mental health, employment, disability & training needs.

Working with us, you will be supporting our clients to achieve their goals and aspirations with the aim of achieving sustainable employment.

We know diversity makes Breakthru a great place to work and we are committed to building an inclusive workplace culture that reflects the people we serve. We encourage applications from diverse community groups including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTIQA+, people with a disability and people from culturally diverse backgrounds.

At Royal Rehab we are proud to be Great Place to Work Certified

About the role…

Breakthru Home & Living has a large number of residential group homes across Sydney and surrounds. We are currently advertising for casual positions at our Ryde location.

The Disability Support Worker position is pivotal in promoting great outcomes for our customers in maintaining an exceptional quality of life. Our role is to empower customer to have a fulfilling life, by actively participating in the community and maximising independence, underpinned by our core values of respect, working together, innovative thinking and honesty.

Your main Duties will include:

  • Respecting the choice and control of clients and their specific gender and cultural requests of support workers.
  • Assisting customers with activities of daily living including but not limited to Personal Care, Manual Handling, Transportation, Shopping, Community participation, medication administration, Health Care Appointments, Domestic and Cleaning Assistance, Cooking and Meal Preparation.
  • Preserving the decency and privacy whilst assisting with personal care (e.g. feeding, drinking, toileting, personal hygiene, grooming and dressing) and personal administration (e.g. personal correspondence).
  • Providing person centered support as well as utilising a recovery focused approach to support customers to achieve their goals.
  • Utilising effective communication skills when interacting with customers, colleagues, supervisors and stakeholders.
  • Ability to operate effectively within a team environment, unsupervised and working individually to support the needs of our customers.
  • Being responsive when dealing with concerns relating to risk and customer care and an understanding of mandatory reporting guidelines.
  • Completing customer documentation, key worker reports, person centered plans, risk assessments, incident reports, progress notes etc.
  • Working with your Accommodation Manager to identify continuous improvements in regard to customer support needs and service delivery.
  • The ability to work across a 24/7 roster with shifts ranging from 3-10 hours, from active overnight shifts, short shifts and split shifts.

About you…

We seek a self-motivated and friendly individual with:

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Current First Aid Certificate.
  • Current unrestricted NSW Drivers Licence.
  • Strong computer literacy skills.
  • Ability to work within Royal Rehab's value-based framework upholding the values of honesty, respect, working together and innovative thinking.
  • Robust understanding of the Disability Standards, and the ability to translate these standards into practice.
  • Self-motivated individuals with a positive can-do attitude.
  • Experience in working with customers with a range of physical, emotional & mental health conditions desired.
  • Willingness and availability to work short shifts.
  • Being female - is a genuine occupational requirement for this role under Section 31 of the anti-discrimination Act 1977(NSW).

What we offer…

  • Salary packaging: Lower your taxable income and increase your take-home pay
  • Benefits: Fitness Passport & HCF Private Health Insurance discounts
  • Career growth: Genuine career opportunities
  • Work life balance: Flexible work arrangements
  • Salary: Competitive remuneration
  • Employee Assistance Program: Access to professional counselling and coaching for you and your immediate family
  • Leadership: Supportive and experienced leadership team
  • Culture: Friendly and close-knit team environment
  • Proud to be Great Place to Work Certified

We are proud of our diverse and skilled team of passionate healthcare and support professionals committed to delivering the very best for the people we serve. A career at Royal Rehab is the opportunity to make a difference with a progressive and innovative organisation, built on a rich history of community care since 1899.

What's next…

If this sounds like the perfect role for you, address the essential criteria in your cover letter and CLICK HERE TO APPLY NOW to start your journey with us

Please note, only applicants that address this essential criteria will be considered.

CLICK HERE FOR POSITION DESCRIPTION

The successful applicant will be required to undergo pre-employment checks including but not limited to a current criminal record check working with children check, employment history and referee checks. Vaccination against infectious diseases is strongly encouraged.

A career with Royal Rehab is an opportunity to collaborate, grow and make a difference with an iconic organisation recognised as a leader in rehabilitation and disability support.

We do not provide sponsorship.

No agencies please.

Application Close Date: Friday 1st November 2024

  • Disability Support Worker

    5 months ago

    Ryde, Australia Riverlands Disability Support Full time

    _**Role**_ RDS are currently seeking experienced Disability Support workers who are genuine in their desire to help others live their best life, people who are enthusiastic, can work independently and in a team. You will be providing support for share homes in the Ryde area and surrounding suburbs. Shifts will include mainly morning and day shifts with...

  • Casual Disability Support Worker

    4 weeks ago

    Ryde, Australia Riverlands Disability Support Full time

    Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals with a disability? Join our dedicated team at Riverlands Disability Support and be part of a community committed to providing high-quality care and support. We are looking for people who are genuine in their desire to help others live their best life, people who are enthusiastic, can...

  • Disability Support Worker

    5 months ago

    Ryde, Australia Aequalis Disability Services Full time

    **About the applicant (you)** - Aequalis supports people from all different backgrounds, ages, ethnicities and up bringing's, as such, Aequalis strives itself on hiring people from all different walks of life, experience is a bonus but not a must. We believe that we can provide a great first step into the disability industry. - Further, we are looking for...

  • Disability Support Worker

    5 months ago

    Ryde, Australia Step As One Disability Services Full time

    Step As One Disability Services **Join our Caring Crew and Make a Difference!** Are you ready to embark on a rewarding journey where every step you take makes a positive impact? Step As One Disability Services is seeking enthusiastic and compassionate Disability Support Workers to join our dynamic team! At Step As One, we believe in celebrating abilities...

  • Disability Support Worker

    5 months ago

    West Ryde, Australia Alpha Omega Aged Care and Disability Services Full time

    Alpha Omega Management Consulting Pty Ltd (Alpha Omega Aged Care and Disability Services) is an approved NDIS and Home Care Service Provider.We are urgently hiring support workers in in-home aged care and disability service in a casual basis. Location: West Ryde and surrounding areas. **Job responsibilities**: - Assisting with daily care for clients at...

  • Disability Support Worker

    2 days ago

    Ryde, Australia Cerebral Palsy Alliance Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Support Worker to join our team at Cerebral Palsy Alliance (CPA) Accommodation team.As a Support Worker, you will play a vital role in supporting people with disabilities to live meaningful lives, and actively drive their own decisions and goals.

  • Disability Support Worker

    5 months ago

    Ryde, Australia Ezy care pty ltd Full time

    Your new company At Ezy Care, we have been making a difference by supporting people with disability and/or mental health challenges to achieve their goals and to live an independent life. We provide quality, person-centred support and want you to join us and help our clients get more out of life! Your new role In this role as Disability Support Worker,...

  • Disability Support Worker

    2 months ago

    Ryde, Australia Southern Cross Community Healthcare Full time

    **Job Type** **Contractor** **About the role** **We are currently seeking Disability Support Workers who live in and around the Ryde area to support a 19 year old male to live independently within his own home with his family.** **While your skills/qualifications and experience tell us part of your story, your values, attitude and cultural alignment with...

  • Disability Support Worker

    4 weeks ago

    Ryde, Australia Cerebral Palsy Alliance Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking passionate and empathetic Support Workers to join our vibrant team at Cerebral Palsy Alliance (CPA) Accommodation team, on a Casual basis.Your role will centre on supporting people with disability to live meaningful lives, and actively drive their own decisions and goals.Key ResponsibilitiesDelivering personalised support in a...

  • Disability Support Worker

    1 month ago

    Ryde, Australia Cerebral Palsy Alliance Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking passionate and empathetic Support Workers to join our team at Cerebral Palsy Alliance (CPA) Accommodation team, on a Casual basis.Your role will involve supporting people with disability to live meaningful lives, and actively drive their own decisions and goals.Key ResponsibilitiesDelivering personalised support in a group home...

  • Disability Support Worker

    5 months ago

    North Ryde, Australia PLC Full time

    _**Support Workers Required**_ - **Disability Industry**_ - **Casual position**_ - **Location - North Ryde**_ We are looking for support workers to join our organisation on a casual basis. We are a new organisation, however our senior management team have a wealth of knowledge and experience. Our organisation is expanding and growing through out Sydney and...

  • Disability Support Worker

    4 weeks ago

    Ryde, Australia Zenitas Healthcare Full time

    About UsZenitas Healthcare is a leading provider of aged and disability services in Australia, with over 30 years of experience. We pride ourselves on being a values-led organization, bringing energy, acting with integrity, nurturing and caring, and listening and connecting.The OpportunityWe are seeking a Disability Support Worker to join our team in Ryde....

  • Disability Support Worker

    5 months ago

    North Ryde, Australia Achieve Australia Full time

    North Ryde Location - Permanent Part Time role - Salary packaging opportunities **Purpose of the Disability Support Worker role** As a Support Worker at Achieve Australia, your primary goal is to provide person-centered quality support services to people with a disability. You will support our clients to set and reach goals that are important to them and...

  • Disability Support Worker

    5 months ago

    Ryde, Australia All About Caring Full time

    **About Us** All About Caring is dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of individuals with disabilities. We believe in providing compassionate care, fostering independence, and promoting inclusivity within our community. Join our team of dedicated professionals and be a part of something truly meaningful. **About the Role** We are currently...

  • Mental Health/disability Support Worker

    5 months ago

    Ryde, Australia Better in Home Care Full time

    Immediate start. If you do not have your own vehicle, please do not apply. These clients require community access so a car is a MUST. **WHO ARE WE?** Better In-Home Care provides disability, mental health & Senior care services to people who need assistance to achieve their aspirations and inclusion in the community. We operate services to support people...

  • Mental Health/disability Support Worker

    2 months ago

    Ryde, Australia Better in Home Care Full time

    Immediate start. If you do not have your own vehicle, please do not apply. These clients require community access so a car is a MUST. **WHO ARE WE?** Better In-Home Care provides disability, mental health & Senior care services to people who need assistance to achieve their aspirations and inclusion in the community. We operate services to support people...

  • Disability Support Worker

    3 weeks ago

    Ryde, Australia Royal Rehab Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a self-motivated and friendly individual to join our team as a Disability Support Worker in our Ryde location. As a Disability Support Worker, you will play a pivotal role in promoting great outcomes for our customers in maintaining an exceptional quality of life.Key ResponsibilitiesRespect the choice and control of clients and...

  • Disability Support Worker

    5 months ago

    North Ryde, Australia PEGASUS COMMUNITY CARE Full time

    DISABILITY SUPPORT WORKERS (CASUAL) - NORTH RYDE AREA Pegasus Care is looking Disability Support staff who have a range of skills and who are willing to work in a variety of settings to utilise and build on these specific skill base. We are looking for Casual Disability Support Staff to provide support to people in residential care with Intellectual...

  • Mental Health/disability Support Worker

    5 months ago

    Ryde, Australia Better in Home Care Full time

    Immediate start. If you do not have your own vehicle, please do not apply. These clients require community access so a car is a MUST. **WHO ARE WE?** Better In-Home Care provides disability, mental health & Senior care services to people who need assistance to achieve their aspirations and inclusion in the community. We operate services to support people...

  • Disability Support Worker

    3 weeks ago

    Ryde, Australia Royal Rehab Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Disability Support Worker to join our team at Royal Rehab in Ryde. As a Disability Support Worker, you will play a vital role in promoting great outcomes for our customers, empowering them to maintain an exceptional quality of life.Key ResponsibilitiesRespect the choice and control of clients,...