About the role

We are currently seeking a Disability Support Worker who lives in and around the Doonside area to support a 53-year-old gentleman with a spinal cord injury to live independently within his own home with his family.

While your skills/qualifications and experience tell us part of your story, your values, attitude and cultural alignment with Southern Cross are essential.

At Southern Cross we aim to ensure our behaviours reflect our core values which include

- Care and Respect
- Innovation

Teamwork and Integrity
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Duties include but not limited too

- Personal care
- Assistance with managing finances
- Special Meal preparation
- Community participation
- Medication administration
- Assistance with allied health tasks
- Use of mobility
- Domestic assistance
- Catheter care
- Documentation and reporting

You will be supported by qualified healthcare professionals and would get the necessary training and skills to do the best job you can.

Job Type
Contractor

What you need:

- Passionate about caring and committed to client wellbeing
- Current references
- Mobile phone
- Current driver's licence and your own car with insurance
- NDIS Worker Screening Check or willingness to obtain (mandatory)




- First Aid certificate or willingness to obtain (mandatory)
- Working With Children Check – Paid (mandatory)
Certificate III (Ageing and Disability) or equivalent (mandatory)
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Days/Hours

Monday, Tuesday and fortnightly Thursday 0700-1100.

(Flexibility to pick up any relief shifts.)

What's in for you?

- Competitive Industry pay rate
- Industry leading Specialised training Learning & development opportunities to set you up for success
- Rewarding work that helps you to give back to the community

A Little bit about us

Southern Cross has been arranging support for people in their communities throughout NSW, QLD, SA, VIC, and ACT since 1984. We arrange the provision of an extensive range of aged support and disability services for people in their private home and community.

Disability Support Work is an key and rapidly expanding industry with high levels of satisfaction and security.

Next Steps or How to Apply

If you're ready to make a difference, click Apply Now and one of our friendly Roster admin coordinators will contact you.

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📌 Disability Support Worker (Doonside)
🏢 Southern Cross Community Healthcare
📍 Doonside