24 Sep
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Australian Community Home Care
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Stuart Town
24 Sep
Australian Community Home Care
Stuart Town
Female Disability Support Worker –Stuart Town
Australian Community Home Care is seeking a female Disability Support Worker to provide high-quality, person-centred support to a participant with complex care needs in her home and community.
Due to the personal care nature of this role (including intimate support, showering, changing, and transfers), a female support worker is required to ensure the participant’s comfort, dignity, and cultural safety.
About the Role
You will be working as part of a 1:1 support model, providing dedicated in-home and community-based support for a participant and requiring high physical and medical support, including:
- Full personal care (toileting, changing, hygiene support)
- Assistance with daily routines and activities
- Light domestic duties (cleaning, tidying, laundry, meal preparation)
- Monitoring and reporting changes in health or wellbeing
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver respectful, safe, and person-centred personal care
- Follow care plans, manual handling procedures, and health instructions
- Maintain clear communication with family and professionals
- Work effectively within a 1:1 support setting
- Ensure dignity, privacy, and confidentiality at all times
- Support independence, choice, and quality of life
Essential Requirements
- Female applicant (genuine occupational requirement due to personal care needs)
- Certificate III in Disability, Individual Support, or equivalent (or higher)
- Experience in high-care disability support (essential)
- Experience with manual handling, personal care, and complex needs
- Current Driver’s Licence (mandatory)
- Own reliable transport (mandatory)
- Working With Children Check
- National Police Check / NDIS Worker Screening Check
- First Aid & CPR (or willingness to obtain prior to commencement)
- COVID-19 vaccination (including booster when eligible)
- Strong communication and reliability
Employment Type Casual / Part-time
Expected Start Date: ASAP
Pay: $30.00 – $35.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
📌 Female Disability Support Worker- Stuart Town
🏢 Australian Community Home Care
📍 Stuart Town