Drake Medox continues to be one of Australia's most recognised and esteemed providers of complex homecare services. Our team of registered nurses and support workers provides quality homecare support to families and individuals who require all levels of support at home or in the community. Our philosophy is simple; the right support makes all the difference allowing each of our clients to truly live their best life. If you'd like to join our team and make a difference in someone's life, we are currently recruiting for a Disability Support Worker in Southbank.
Your benefits
* Monthly rosters
* Paid training
* Above award pay rates
* Weekly pay
* Work-life balance with flexible hours
* Recognition program
* Referral program
* Regular shifts
* Dedicated team
* Team events
* Employee assistance program
* Employee wellbeing initiatives and more!
About the role
Drake Medox is seeking fun, enthusiastic and hard‐working support workers within the Southbank area. Our client, living at home, is seeking support workers to join their dynamic team on an ongoing basis. This is a great opportunity for you to make a difference in our client's life, as well as enhance your skills and knowledge with ongoing client specific training. Our client cannot communicate well and is almost non‐verbal; you must have excellent communication and engagement skills. The right candidate will be flexible and available to work morning shifts from Sun - Fri 10:00-13:00 & Sat - Sun from 10:00-14:00.
Your key responsibilities
* Personal care
* Medication administration
* Domestic assistance
* Bowel Care management
* Full supervision of the client
* Pressure area management
* Work with the client and assist with personal care and manual handling
* Assisting and supporting the client in the home and out in the community
About you
* Previous disability experience (minimum 2 years)
* Minimum Cert III in Disability or other relevant qualifications
* Manual handling experience (essential)Current accredited First aid and CPR
* Yellow card/NDIS Screening Card
* Manual handling certificate (or willing to obtain)
* Medication certificate (or willing to obtain)
* Right to live and work within Australia
* Valid Australian Driver's License
* NDIS worker screener check
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
At Drake, we are committed to fostering diversity, inclusion, and equity. While our journey is ongoing, our shared goal is to create an environment where every individual is respected and valued. We are a community that recognises the strength of diversity.
Right to Work
The above position is open only to applicants who have a current right to work in Australia. Applicants who do not have a current right to work in Australia will unfortunately not be considered and are respectfully asked not to apply.
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