Disability Support Worker
- Provide personal care and support to individuals in their homes or residential facilities.
- Assist with meal preparation, household tasks, and transportation to appointments.
- Engage clients in meaningful activities to enhance their well-being.
Join Our Team as a Disability Support Worker– Make a Difference in Someone's Life
Are you passionate about helping others and making a positive impact in your community?
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Disability Support Workers. To provide essential support to individuals in the comfort of their own homes/Residential Care facility. As a Disability Support Workers, you will play a vital role in enhancing the well-being, independence, and dignity of those in need.
Key Responsibilities:
- Personal Care: Assist with daily hygiene tasks (bathing, dressing, grooming) while ensuring comfort and privacy. Make sure to follow everything under defined care plans based on residents’ specific needs with a view to improve their quality of life.
- Meal Preparation: Prepare nutritious meals tailored to individual dietary needs.
- Household Tasks: Help with light housekeeping duties, including cleaning, laundry, and shopping.
- Companionship: Engage in meaningful conversations and activities to foster social interaction and mental well-being.
- Health Monitoring: Report any changes in health or behaviour to the office team.
- Transportation: Assist clients with transportation to appointments or social events.
- Documentation: Keep accurate records of care provided and report any concerns.
What You Bring:
- Certificate in individual support (Disability/Aged care)
- 1 year or more experience is desirable
- Being bilingual is also desirable but not necessary
- Current First Aid Certificate and CPR
- Empathy, patience, and respect for the individuality of those you care for
- Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate with care teams
- Understanding of aged care and disability issues
- The right to work unrestricted in Australia (evidence required).
- A current National Police Records Check, dated within the last 3 months (or willingness to apply).
- A Working with Children Check (or willingness to apply).
- A NDIS Workers Screening Check (or willingness to apply).
- A current SA driver's license and reliable Vehicle
- Minimum of 2 doses COVID 19 Vaccine
Why Work with Us?
- Attractive hourly rate
- Be part of a supportive and caring team
- Make a real difference in the lives of individuals and their families
- Flexible work hours and the chance to develop your career in health industry
- Opportunities for professional development and ongoing training
The employment available,
Job Type-Full time
Work Remotely-No
Location: Modbury-Northern Suburbs
Employment – Full time 37.5 hours
Pay- $79,500 +Super
Schedule- 8 Hours Shift
How to Apply
If this sounds like the right fit for you, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your suitability for the role
If you're ready to make an impact and help others live with dignity and independence, we want to hear from you! Apply today to start your rewarding career as a Disability Support Worker.
Only successful candidates would be contacted for interview.
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