Job Description
As a Personal Support Worker, you will be responsible for providing direct support to clients with spinal cord injuries in their homes. Your daily tasks will include assisting clients with transfers, grooming, bathing, dressing, and personal care.
Responsibilities:
* Assist clients with transfers in and out of bed and wheelchairs
* Provide grooming, bathing, and dressing services
* Offer personal care, including toileting, bladder, and bowel management
* Administer basic wound care and self-medication
* Support domestic duties such as meal preparation, light household chores, and laundry
* Accompany clients to appointments and social activities
Required Skills and Qualifications
We are seeking individuals who possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills. A valid Driver's Licence and reliable vehicle are also essential requirements for this role.
Essential Requirements:
* Experience in disability or aged care (although not required, full training will be provided)
* A valid Driver's Licence and own reliable vehicle
* Smartphone device
* Hold or willing to obtain NDIS Workers Screening Card and Blue Card
* NDIS Workers Orientation Module
Benefits
At our organization, we offer comprehensive onboarding training, ongoing training, and development opportunities for our staff. You will also receive penalty rates for weekends, nights, and public holidays, along with fixed rosters to support your work-life balance.
Our Benefits:
* Comprehensive onboarding training
* Ongoing training and development opportunities
* Penalty rates for weekends, nights, and public holidays
* Fixed rosters to support work-life balance
* Salary packaging arrangements
* Employee Assistance Program and Employee Wellbeing Program
About Us
Our organization is dedicated to supporting people to live accessible, equitable, and empowered lives. We provide high-quality support to enable our clients to live independently at home, maintain their personal and social networks, and enjoy a better quality of life.
Why Choose Us:
* Unique position to offer specialist expertise and knowledge
* High-quality support for clients
* Empower clients to live independently
If you have the passion and commitment to make a real difference in someone's life, please consider joining our team.