Female Disability Support Worker | Toukley Complex care experience required | Regular two-week roster | Short, consistent shifts Nextt is seeking experienced and reliable FEMALE Disability Support Workers to provide ongoing support to a participant living with quadriplegia in Toukley, Newcastle. Due to the client's preference and support requirements, this position is open to female applicants only. This role would suit someone who is confident providing complex personal care and enjoys building a respectful, positive and qualified relationship with the person they support.
About the Role You will assist the participant with personal care, health-related routines, meals, medication and daily living support while promoting dignity, comfort, choice and independence.
Support may include
Personal care - Bowel and catheter care - Hoist transfers and manual handling - Medication assistance - Meal preparation and feeding support - Repositioning - Supporting the participant’s daily routines Available Shifts The roster operates across a repeating two-week cycle. Week 1:
Monday 8:00am–10:00am and 1:00pm–3:00pm - Tuesday 8:00am–10:00am and 7:00pm–9:00pm - Wednesday 8:00am–10:00am - Thursday 7:00pm–9:00pm - Friday 8:00am–10:00am - Saturday 8:00am–10:00am - Sunday 1:00pm–3:00pm Week 2:
Monday 8:00am–10:00am - Tuesday 8:00am–10:00am - Wednesday 8:00am–10:00am - Thursday 7:00pm–9:00pm - Friday 8:00am–10:00am and 1:00pm–3:00pm - Saturday 8:00am–10:00am - Sunday 8:00am–10:00am Previous experience supporting a person with quadriplegia or spinal cord injury will be highly regarded.
Requirements - Current NDIS Worker Screening Check - Current Working With Children Check - Current First Aid and CPR certificates - NDIS Orientation Module – Quality, Safety and You - Relevant complex care and manual handling experience - Current Australian Driver’s Licence - Reliable transport Pay Rates E3.1 (Casual in home and SIL) SCHADS Award E3.1 Casual Rates (before tax) - Base hourly rate: $36.81 - Afternoon shift (shift ends between 8pm and midnight, Monday to Friday): $40.49 - Active Night shift (Finishes after midnight or starts before 6am, Monday to Friday)$41.23 - Saturday: $51.54 - Sunday: $66.26 - Public holiday: $80.99 At Nextt, support work is about more than completing tasks. It is about trust, dignity, connection and helping people live life on their terms.
📌 Disability Support Worker Toukley Newcastle
🏢 Nextt-Group-Pty-Lt
📍 Newcastle
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