Disability Support Worker needed for Wesley Disability Services in the Maclean and Northern Rivers Region Details Wesley Disability ServicesCasual and part-time positions available in the MacLean, Northern Rivers regionShifts available on weekdays, evenings, and weekends. Ranging from 2 - 8 hours/shiftLearning and development opportunities availableAbout usWesley Mission is a prominent, multi-faceted Christian organisation, making a meaningful difference in the community by delivering 200 services, including aged care, disability, homelessness, child and family care, counselling, employment and education services.Our Vision:A Spirit-led disciple-making movement: Driven to do more good because every life matters.About the programWesley Disability Service's in-home support program, empowers people living with a disability to lead fulfilling lives by providing compassionate, life-enhancing care within their home and their local community. We emphasize maintaining independence while addressing social, physical, and spiritual needs.About the roleWe are seeking passionate individuals with nursing or disability backgrounds to provide individualised care and support to our clients. Services would be delivered in clients' homes and may include personal care, community participation, capacity building, meal preparation, transport, and assisting with social activities. The role focuses on helping individuals achieve greater independence and improved quality of life.About youBe passionate, enthusiastic, and committed to making a positive impact on the lives of people living with a disabilityHold a current First Aid Certificate (or be willing to obtain immediately)Have previous experience within the disability/healthcare sectorPossess ability to monitor and report on client health and behavioural changesPossess ability to work independently AND as part of a teamHave a solid understanding of WH&S and risk management in home-based care and client transportationOwn a registered motor vehicle with a valid NSW driver's license and comprehensive insurance.Have sound knowledge of or be open to learning about the local Aboriginal culture and community (highly desirable).RemunerationSalary and employment conditions are in accordance with the Social, Community, Home Care, and Disability Services Industry Award 2024.Additional benefits include:Kilometre and travel time allowancesPaid training and meeting timeApply nowPlease submit a copy of your CV/resume and a cover letter addressing the essential criteria. For further information or to apply, please email:People of Indigenous decent are strongly encouraged to apply.Wesley Mission is a Christian organisation requiring all staff to affirm its values and worker Code of Conduct. We are committed to providing an environment in which children can feel safe and valued.The suitable applicant will be subject to the relevant pre-employment checks for appointment to positions within Wesley Mission (including provision of a valid Working with Children Check clearance number). Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply. Who we are