Female Disability Support Worker | Richmond VIC
1:1 Support | High Physical Support Needs | Ongoing Morning Shifts
Nextt is seeking an experienced Female Disability Support Worker to provide ongoing 1:1 support to a client in Richmond, VIC.
Due to the personal care requirements of the role and the client’s preference, this position is open to FEMALE applicants only.
About the Role
You will provide respectful, person-centred support as part of the client’s established daily routine.
The client has high physical support needs and is cognitively independent, with a solid understanding of their preferences, routines and support requirements. We are looking for someone who can provide physical assistance while respecting the client’s autonomy, choices and independence.
Support may include:
- 1:1 assistance with daily routines
- Personal care
- Mobility and physical support
- Manual handling
- Supporting independence, choice and control
- Following established care plans and support routines
- Completing relevant documentation and progress notes
Shift Times
Applicants must be available for all three regular shifts:
- Experience supporting clients with high physical support needs
- Confidence providing personal care and manual handling
- Current NDIS Worker Screening Check
- Current Working With Children Check
- Current First Aid and CPR certificates
- Completed NDIS Orientation Module – Quality, Safety and You
- Current Australian Driver’s Licence
- Reliable transport
- Availability for all Monday, Thursday and Sunday shifts
- A respectful, reliable and person-centred approach
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
If you are looking for consistent ongoing morning shifts and enjoy supporting clients to maintain independence and control over their daily lives, we would love to hear from you.