ABOUT US
Mecura provides high-quality, person-centred disability support to NDIS participants in their homes and in the community.
Our support is built on compassion, respect and trust. We work closely with participants, families and care teams to provide safe, reliable and consistent support tailored to individual needs.
ABOUT THE ROLE
We are currently seeking Disability Support Workers for potential ongoing shifts in the Yanchep / Two Rocks area.
This role may involve supporting a participant in a home-based setting with daily living, community access, routines, and overnight support.
Male support workers are strongly encouraged to apply due to participant preference and support needs. However, all suitable applicants will be considered.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide person-centred support in line with participant needs and support plans
- Assist with daily living tasks and household routines
- Support community access, appointments and social participation
- Encourage independence, choice and dignity
- Maintain a safe, calm and respectful support environment
- Follow care instructions and workplace procedures
- Complete accurate shift notes and incident reports
- Communicate professionally with the Mecura team and relevant stakeholders
Preferred Experience
Experience in any of the following will be highly regarded:
- Disability support
- Supported Independent Living
- Mental health or psychosocial support
- Complex support needs
- Community access support
- Sleepover or inactive overnight shifts
- Personal care support
- Behaviour support strategies
Requirements
Applicants must have or be willing to provide:
- Certificate III in Individual Support, Disability, Aged Care or equivalent
- Current First Aid Certificate
- Current CPR Certificate
- NDIS Worker Screening Check
- National Police Check
- Working with Children Check, if applicable
- Australian Driver’s License
- Reliable vehicle
- Comprehensive car insurance
- Manual Handling certificate, preferred
- Medication training, preferred
- NDIS Worker Orientation Module
- Infection Control certificate
- Right to work in Australia
- ABN and Public Liability Insurance, preferred
Availability
We are seeking support workers available for:
- Morning shifts: 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM
- Afternoon shifts: 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM
- Inactive overnight shifts: 10:00 PM – 6:00 AM
- Weekday and weekend availability
- Short-notice commencement
Benefits
- Casual and part-time opportunities
- Ongoing roster potential
- Supportive team environment
- Travel reimbursement where applicable
- Opportunity to make a meaningful difference
- Work with a growing Perth care team
If you are reliable, respectful and passionate about providing quality disability support, we would love to hear from you.
Pay: $35.00 – $38.00 per hour
Benefits:
Experience:
- disability support or complex support needs: 1 year (Preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Australian Driver’s Licence and reliable vehicle (Required)
- NDIS Worker Screening Check (Required)
Work Authorisation:
Location:
- Two Rocks WA 6037 (Required)
Work Location: In person