The primary role of a Disability Support Worker, also known as a personal support worker, is to provide assistance to individuals with physical, developmental or cognitive disabilities. They help disabled individuals perform basic hygiene tasks, such as bathing and brushing teeth, in addition to daily living tasks such as cooking, cleaning and doing laundry. Disability Support Workers could be responsible for transporting disabled individuals to therapy or doctor appointments and take them shopping and completing other chores.

Duties Specific to this job:
Assisting people to perform significant daily activities
Facilitating daily personal hygiene and dressing tasks
Performing home based tasks such as food preparation and housework
Undertaking tasks outside the home such as shopping and appointments
Ensuring a wide-ranging program of social activities
Providing emotional support and friendship
Helping prepare meals and assisting with healthy eating (essential)





Skills

You’ll need to be a compassionate, empathetic and detail-oriented person who possess robust listening and oral communication skills to be successful at this occupation. Patience, a passion for helping people and being a team player are also essential attributes for Disability Support Workers.

Must have minimum 1 years experience as a support worker.

Must Attach Resume

Job Type: Casual

Essential Requirements:

Must be double vaccinated

NDIS screening and Orientation Module

First aid and CPR

Valid drivers Licence with Comprehensive Insurance

Reliable Vehicle

Manual Handling

Bowel Care Experience

Enteral Feeding Experience (PEG)

Support work experience is essential.

Fluent verbal and written English is essential to this role.

📌 Disability Support Worker Fremantle (Australia)
🏢 Perth Health Care Service
📍 Australia