- Casual pay rates from $40.93-$45.31 per hour
- One of AFR BOSS's Best Places to Work — two years in a row!
- Ongoing training, development and support from a dedicated team
Join Our Extraordinary Team as a Disability Support Worker!
Are you an experienced Disability Support Worker passionate about providing high-quality, person-centred support? We are looking for experienced support workers to provide in-home support to NDIS participants across the Bayside and surrounding suburbs, including
Beaumaris, Parkdale, Mentone, Murrumbeena Highett, Moorabbin, Cheltenham, Hampton, and Oakleigh South.
This is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of people living with disability while working as part of a supportive and professional team.
Availability:
We’re looking for support workers who can offer:
- Ideally available Monday–Friday - 7:00am - 5:00pm
- A minimum availability of Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday is required
- Saturday morning availability is highly regarded
About the Role:
- Provide personalised, person-centred support to NDIS participants in their homes.
- Assist with personal care, mobility and daily living activities.
- Support participants to maintain their independence, relationships and personal goals.
- Provide safe and respectful support to people with complex care needs.
- Support participants living with conditions such as Motor Neurone Disease (MND).
- Provide support to clients who may have behaviours of concern, in accordance with their support and care plans.
- Assist with manual handling using equipment such as hoists and slide sheets.
- Support participants with PEG feeding and NIV management where required and within your training and assessed competencies.
- Work confidently and professionally in a participant's home while maintaining their dignity, privacy and choice.
About You:
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- Previous experience working in NDIS disability support. Experience limited to aged care alone will not meet the requirements of this role.
- Confidence working autonomously in clients' homes.
- Experience supporting people with complex care needs, including MND and behaviours of concern.
- Hands-on manual handling experience, including using hoists, slide sheets and other relevant equipment.
- Experience supporting with PEG feeding.
- Experience with NIV management.
- A person-centred approach and strong understanding of professional boundaries.
- Good communication skills and the ability to follow individual support and care plans.
- Relevant qualifications in Disability Support, Individual Support, Nursing or a related field are highly regarded.
- Current First Aid and CPR certificates.
- NDIS Worker Screening Check, where required, or willingness to obtain one.
- A valid driver's licence, appropriate vehicle insurance and access to a reliable vehicle, where required for the role.
What's in It for You?
We’re proud to share that Prestige Inhome Care has been recognised as one of AFR BOSS Best Places to Work for the second year running! This back-to-back recognition is a testament to the supportive, empowering, and values-driven culture we’ve built, and continue to build together.
At Prestige, we believe that our people are our greatest asset. From our dedicated carers to our passionate office staff, every team member plays an important role in delivering exceptional care and support to our clients and their families.
There are many other benefits of working at Prestige, including:
- Warm Welcome: Paid introduction to the team on your first day.
- Professional Growth: Ongoing training and development opportunities.
- Supportive Team: A service-oriented team available 24/7.
- Recognition: Exciting reward and recognition programs.
- Wellness: Health and wellbeing initiatives, including an Employee Assistance Program.
- Community: Fun social events with your team.
- Quality Gear: Prestige uniform, badges and PPE provided.
- Convenience: Easy access to shift information via a mobile app.
We are committed to respond to every applicant!
If you do not receive a response within a week of submitting your application,
please email
[email protected] or call 1300 10 30 10
