Ethical Nursing Care Pty Ltd is seeking an experienced full-time/casual Support Worker to join our team on a contract basis in Wetherill Park, and surrounding areas in NSW. As a Support Worker - Disability, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care and support to our clients with disabilities, ensuring their health and well-being needs are met with compassion and professionalism.
What you'll be doing
Providing day-to-day support to people with a disability in various settings to help them improve their independence and achieve their personal goals!
Assist participants with a range of personal activities including hygiene support, use of manual handling equipment, medication assistance, domestic assistance, meals
Assist participants with engaging in community, social, and recreational activities
Administering medications and providing wound care and other essential clinical interventions
Monitoring clients' health and well-being, and reporting any changes or concerns to the care team
Maintaining accurate and up-to-date client records and ensuring compliance with all relevant policies and regulations
What we're looking for
Experience in Support Work (minimum 6 months working experience) or in a similar role, providing support work care to clients with disabilities.
Experience working with people who have a disability and challenging behaviours
Experience managing any type of challenging behaviours is required for this position
Availability for regular shifts for an ongoing 24hr/7 day roster (sleepovers)
Certificate III in Individual Support or equivalent qualification is required at commencement
You must have
Experience in Disability and/or Aged Care industry
Australian citizenship or permanent Australian working visa (full time)
NDIS Worker Screening Check verification
NDIS Worker Orientation Training Module
Australian Driver's license
Own vehicle
National Police Check
Working With Children (WWC) Check
Current First Aid and CPR or willing to obtain