Disability Support Workers - Charlestown, Newcastle
Maxlife Care is a leading provider of premium disability and aged care services, proudly supported by a team of dedicated medical professionals. We specialize in supporting individuals with complex medical, social, and aspirational needs, and we are looking for compassionate and experienced Female Disability Support Workers to join our team.
Our core values—Belonging, Quality, Integrity, Innovation, Empathy, and Diversity —are at the heart of every decision we make. These values guide us in delivering exceptional care and in creating an inclusive and supportive environment for both our participants and team members.
About The Role
As a Disability Support Worker at Maxlife Care, you will be responsible for:
- Providing in-home care and assisting participants with daily tasks such as meal preparation, personal care, and medication administration.
- Supporting with domestic duties to maintain a safe and comfortable home environment.
- Empowering participants to achieve their personal goals and fostering independence.
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- At least 1 year of experience in the disability sector.
- Experience working with clients with Dementia and Behaviors of concern is highly desirable.
- Previous experience with mobility aids and hoists is required.
- Valid CPR and First Aid certificates.
- A Certificate III in Disability (or similar) or higher.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to build meaningful connections with participants.
- A commitment to Person-Centered Practices, advocating for the autonomy and well-being of each individual.
- Organizational skills and a proactive approach to care delivery.
- NDIS Workers Check.
- A valid NSW Driver’s License (or equivalent) and access to your own car is desirable.
Why Maxlife Care?
At Maxlife Care, We Offer:
- Flexibility: Enjoy a flexible working setting that suits your lifestyle.
- Support: Buddy shifts with experienced Disability Support Practitioners to help you get started.
- Learning & Development: Access to continuous learning and growth opportunities.
- Career Progression: Potential to transition into permanent part-time employment as you grow with us.
- Impact: Make a meaningful difference in the lives of people with disabilities.
- Competitive Pay: Attractive and competitive pay rates (SCHADS Award).
- Career Growth: Opportunities for advancement and permanent roles.
How to Apply:
If you’re ready to join a supportive and dynamic team, submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and skills.
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