Overview
We are seeking a reliable and compassionate
Support Worker
to assist a client living with a spinal cord injury in
Cessnock
.
The client requires full support with all personal care tasks, including
bowel care
,
manual handling
, and other daily living supports.
Responsibilities
Full personal care including showering, grooming, and toileting
Bowel care (training provided if required)
Manual handling and transfers (hoist experience preferred)
Light domestic assistance
Supporting the client's independence, dignity, and overall wellbeing
Pay Rates
Base hourly rate: $35.15
Afternoon shift (ends between 8 PM – midnight, Monday to Friday): $38.67
Active night shift (finishes after midnight or starts before 6 AM, Monday to Friday): $39.37
Saturday: $49.21
Sunday: $63.27
Public holiday: $77.33
All rates are before tax.
Requirements
Genuine, caring, and respectful approach
Experience with personal care and manual handling
Willingness to undertake bowel care training (if not already trained)
Current NDIS Worker Screening Check
Current First Aid and CPR certification
Certificate III or IV in Individual Support or equivalent
Why Join Nextt?
Nextt is committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred care that makes a real difference.
As part of our team, you'll have the chance to build ongoing relationships with clients, receive support from experienced coordinators, and grow your skills in a rewarding environment.
Apply Now
If you're ready to support someone to live independently and meet the above criteria, we'd love to hear from you.
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