Job Description:
We are seeking a compassionate and reliable Disability Support Worker to join our team. As a Disability Support Worker, you will be working closely with individuals in their own homes, providing care and support that includes assistance with daily living activities, manual handling, and administering medications.
About the Role:
• Assist individuals with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and toileting
• Perform manual handling tasks such as lifting, transferring, and repositioning individuals
• Administer medications as required
• Assist individuals with feeding and eating
• Provide passive exercises to maintain mobility and flexibility
• Complete domestic duties as required
Requirements:
• Current First Aid Certificate
• Car and current Unrestricted Driver's License
• Reliable and compassionate nature with a strong work ethic
• Ability to follow instructions and provide individualized support
• Physical fitness to perform manual handling tasks
• Efficiency in time management and flexibility in scheduling
Benefits:
• Competitive hourly rate plus superannuation
• Penalty rates for weekend work
• Opportunities for days and hours to increase or relief work
• Flexible support times with an average of 6-10 hours per fortnight