Disability Support Worker – PEG Feeding & Personal Care
Are you an experienced Disability Support Worker who is compassionate, reliable, and confident providing personal care and PEG feeding support?
Triniti Home Care is seeking dedicated and reliable Disability Support Workers to support an NDIS participant with PEG feeding, personal care, daily living activities, and community access.
This is a rewarding role for someone who enjoys building trusting relationships, following care routines, and providing safe, respectful, and person-centred support.
About the Role
You will provide one-to-one support, assisting the participant with personal care, PEG feeding, daily routines, appointments, and community activities.
The successful applicant must be reliable, patient, and confident following care plans and established procedures. You will be expected to maintain the participant's dignity, safety, comfort, and wellbeing at all times.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide one-to-one disability support in the home and community.
- Provide PEG feeding support in accordance with the participant's care plan and training.
- Assist with personal care, hygiene, dressing, toileting, and other daily living activities.
- Support safe attendance at appointments and community activities.
- Follow the participant's Care Plan, Risk Assessment, and relevant clinical instructions.
- Maintain safe and hygienic practices during PEG feeding and personal care.
- Support the participant's communication, independence, and daily routines.
- Monitor the participant's wellbeing and report any concerns appropriately.
- Complete accurate progress notes and incident reports.
- Work collaboratively with the participant's family, support team, and healthcare professionals.
Essential Requirements
- Minimum 12 months' experience in disability or community support.
- Experience with PEG feeding is highly desirable.
- Current NDIS Worker Screening Check.
- Working With Children Check.
- Current First Aid and CPR Certificate.
- NDIS Worker Orientation Module.
- Current Australian Driver Licence.
- Fully insured and reliable vehicle.
- Good communication and documentation skills.
- Willingness to complete participant-specific PEG feeding training if required.
Highly Desirable Experience
Experience supporting participants with:
- PEG feeding.
- Personal care and complex daily living needs.
- Community access and appointments.
- Medication support.
- Clinical or health-related support needs.
- Participants requiring ongoing one-to-one support.
The Right Person Will Be
- Compassionate, patient, and respectful.
- Reliable and punctual.
- Confident providing personal care.
- Comfortable following detailed care plans and routines.
- Willing to undertake PEG feeding training and follow clinical instructions.
- Able to work independently and as part of a support team.
- Professional and respectful with strong boundaries.
- Committed to participant safety, dignity, and wellbeing.
Shifts Available
- Morning and afternoon support.
- Weekday and weekend shifts.
- Ongoing and consistent shifts available.
- Long hours and ongoing work are available for the right applicant, with opportunities to work across multiple participants and services.
- Stable, permanent roster for the successful candidate.
Why Join Triniti Home Care?
- Competitive above-award pay.
- Ongoing training and professional development.
- Supportive leadership team.
- Stable, long-term employment opportunities.
- Career progression opportunities.
- Work with a respected registered NDIS provider.
Child Safe Commitment
At Triniti Home Care, we are committed to providing a child safe environment where all children and young people feel valued, respected, and protected.
We uphold the rights of every child to feel safe, be heard, and thrive.
Our staff are trained to recognise, respond to, and report any concerns for a child's safety or wellbeing, in line with Australian Child Safe Standards and NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission requirements.
If you are passionate about providing high-quality personal care and PEG feeding support and are looking for a long-term role with consistent hours and career growth, we would love to hear from you.
Job Type: Casual
Pay: $34.00 – $43.23 per hour
Application Question(s):
Language:
Licence/Certification:
- Full Driver Licence (Required)
- Working with Children Check (Required)
- National Police Certificate (Required)
- First Aid Certification (Required)
- Authorised to work in Australia (Required)
Work Location: In person
