Job Description

Personal Care & Disability Support Worker (Wollongong)

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We are seeking experienced Personal Care & Disability Support Workers to support participants with high-level personal care needs, including bowel management and enema care, across the Wollongong region.

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Applicants must be able to commit to shifts ranging from 4-10 hours per day.

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About the Role

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You will be supporting participants with:

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- High-level personal care needs
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- Bowel management routines (including enemas)
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- Catheter care (specifically Navina catheters)
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- Manual Handling
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- Limited independence with daily living tasks
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- Ongoing hygiene, infection control, and dignity requirements
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Key Responsibilities

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- Provide high-level personal care, including hygiene, toileting, and dressing
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- Perform bowel care and enema administration in line with care plans
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- Maintain strict infection control standards
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- Assist with meal preparation and domestic tasks
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- Support secure transfers and basic manual handling
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- Maintain accurate, objective documentation
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- Communicate professionally with the support team and management
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- Prioritise participant dignity, safety, and wellbeing at all times
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Essential Requirements

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- Demonstrated experience or training with bowel care and enemas (mandatory)
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- Strong experience providing personal care to participants with high support needs
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- NDIS Worker Screening Check (or willingness to obtain)
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- First Aid & CPR (or willingness to obtain)
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- Strong understanding of infection control and safe care practices
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- Driver's License and Car (Mandatory)
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📌 Personal Care & Disability Support Worker (Wollongong)
🏢 Sydney Health & Care Services
📍 Wollongong