Location: Morisset, NSW 2264
Position Type: Casual
Hours: Flexible (morning or afternoon and night)
Salary: starting at 35$/hr (varies with experiences)
Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of people with disabilities? We are seeking compassionate and reliable Disability Support Staff to join our team in Fairfield, NSW. As a Disability Support Worker, you will provide assistance to individuals with disabilities, helping them live independently and achieve their goals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide social support, and companionship to individuals with disabilities.
- Assist with daily activities, including meal preparation, domestic duties and medication management.
- Support clients with mobility, transportation, and social activities.
- Empower clients to live as independently as possible, fostering dignity and respect.
- Assist with light household duties and community engagement.
Requirements:
- Minimum Qualification: Certificate III in Individual Support or equivalent.
- Current First Aid and CPR certification.
- Current NDIS screening check and WWCC
- Valid driver’s license and access to a reliable car with insurance for transportation of clients.
- Compassionate, empathetic, and respectful attitude towards people with disabilities.
- Honest, reliable and committed to work unsupervised in 1:1 environment.
- Strong communication skills in English and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Experience working with Mental health or complex behaviour or acquired brain injury type of disabled clients is a must which also requires verification through references.
- Clean Updated Police Certificate
- Must possess valid ABN.
Desirable:
- Knowledge of disability support practices and NDIS guidelines.
- Experience with complex needs or behavioural support is a plus.
Why Join Us?
- Flexible, casual working hours to suit your lifestyle.
- Work with a supportive and dedicated team.
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals with disabilities.
- Competitive pay and ongoing training opportunities.
If you are a dedicated and caring individual who wants to contribute to the well-being and independence of people with disabilities, we would love to hear from you.
Job Type: Casual
Pay: $35.00 – $41.00 per hour
Application Question(s):
- Do you have a valid comprehensive car insurance policy?
- Do you hold a Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability)?
Licence/Certification:
- Driver Licence (Required)
Work Location: In person
