Aussie Care and Supports are seeking a passionate and dedicated Disability Support Worker to join our team to work with clients in South West Sydney (Narellan). These casual role will involve providing personalised care and support to clients with a range of disabilities who is in a wheelchair, helping them to live independently and engage with their local community.
What you'll be doing
- Assisting clients with daily living activities such as personal care, meal preparation, and household tasks - must have the ability to use a lifter confidentially and female (participant is indigenous and prefers females)
- Accompanying clients to appointments, social activities, and community events in her disability van
- Providing support overnight and sleepover shifts (active) and pickup shifts throughout the day (morning, afternoon and evening shifts)
- Providing emotional support and encouragement to help clients achieve their goals
- Documenting client progress and updating care plans as required
- Adhering to all relevant policies, procedures, and safety protocols
What we're looking for
- Previous experience working in the disability or aged care sector, or a relevant qualification (e.g. Certificate III in Individual Support)
- experienced in using a lifter for personal care is a must.
- Valid work visa required for employment
- NDIS Worker Screening Check must be obtained before starting employment.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and work collaboratively with clients and their families
- A patient, empathetic, and person-centred approach to care
- Excellent time management and organisational skills
- A valid driver's licence and access to a reliable vehicle
What we offer
- Competitive hourly rates
- Flexible work arrangements to suit your lifestyle
- Ongoing training and career development opportunities
- Access to our employee assistance program for mental health and wellbeing support
- Company-supported car lease program
About us
Aussie Care and Supports is a individualised provider of disability support services in the Southwest region. Our mission is to empower individuals with disabilities to live their best lives, with a focus on promoting independence, choice, and social inclusion. We pride ourselves on our dedicated, compassionate team and our commitment to delivering exceptional, person-centred care.
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📌 Disability Support Worker (City of Sydney)
🏢 Aussie Care and Supports
📍 City of Sydney
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