Personal Care Assistant / Assistant in Nursing/ Domestic Assistance (3 Position Available)

Disability Ageing and Community Care Services (DAACCS) · Belconnen ACT 2617 · Full time
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Personal Care Assistant / Assistant in Nursing/ Domestic Assistance (3 Position Available)

Disability Ageing and Community Care Services (DAACCS)
$75k - $80k
Above avg
Exclusive of superannuation
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Provide personal care and support to individuals with disabilities.
  • Implement and monitor individual support programs and medication administration.
  • Work collaboratively in a team environment to ensure positive outcomes for clients.

About DAACCS

Your Careers at DAACCS

YOUR LIFE. YOUR GOALS. YOUR CHOICE. YOUR CONTROL.

We are currently recruiting staff and are looking for highly motivated like-minded professionals. If you have skills, qualifications and experience, please address the selection criteria and send your resume.

Disability Ageing and Community Care Services (DAACCS) is an innovative disability service provider in the ACT, we provide services to people living with a disability who are or are eligible to be NDIS participants.

DAACCS is offering a unique opportunity for the right person to work in the disability sector. We need people who are creative, patient and innovative, self-confident, up for a challenge and are resilient to support people to increase their skills. We are looking for people who are passionate about positive outcomes and excited and enthusiastic about the opportunities being created for people living with a disability.

We are currently seeking to fill several positions, both permanent and casual, individuals who are passionate about ensuring that people with a disability are supported to live life to the fullest are encouraged to apply. Successful applicants will have the opportunity to work across both disability or psycho-social, in-home and in the community including.

Experience with the provision of services to people living with a disability or extensive lived experiance, their carers and families, including implementation and monitoring of individual support programs, administration of medication including the Webster Pak system, PRN medication and associated procedures Commitment to the implementation of innovative positive support practices and person-centred approaches.

Experience in monitoring and reporting behavioural or health changes

Experience with providing personal care, including the use of mobility aids

Communication and interpersonal skills with a diverse range of people

Ability to work effectively in a team environment as well as independently

Understanding of Workplace Health and Safety (WH&S) issues and risk management for client home-based care and during transport of clients .

At least Certificate III in Disability, Community Mental Health, Aged Care or equivalent and also recommended Diploma in community Services.

Minimum 1 year plus full time work experience in similar sector/field.

Insured and registered car and Current Drivers licence

First Aid Certificate or willingness to obtain

Australian Citizenship/ permanent residency or a visa with entitlement to work rights.

Application Period: 10 October 2026 to 07 November 2026

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Skills

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Certificate iii in disability or equivalentDiploma in community servicesDriving licenseExcellent communication skillsFirst aid certificateIndependenceInsured and registered carInterpersonal skillsLived experience in disability sectorMedication administrationMobility aidsMonitoring and reporting behavioural or health changesPerson-centred approachesPersonal careTeamworkUnderstanding of whs

Licenses & certifications

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Car licenceFirst aid certificate

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