You'll assist a group of clients with various disabilities and daily support needs, who live together in a shared home. You'll be a key part of helping them achieve greater independence and wellbeing in their daily lives. Operating under the active support model, the role involves support with all activities of daily living including psychosocial support, physical support, support maintaining their household, support maintaining health and wellbeing.

Key responsibilities
Delivering active support aligned with each client's goals and support plans
Supporting with daily living activities in their home including cooking and cleaning
Assisting with daily personal care tasks (e.g., toileting, showering, dressing)
Using protected manual handling techniques in accordance with individual plans
Facilitating community access and transport using Unisson vehicles or public transport
Building trusted relationships with clients, families and external stakeholders
Maintaining accurate documentation, reports and records
Working collaboratively within a close-knit team
Responding appropriately to incidents in line with Unisson and NDIS guidelines

About you
Willing to work active night & sleepover shifts, weekends, and public holidays
Hold a valid NSW Driver's Licence (P2/full)



and are confident driving Unisson vehicles which include large cars or vans
Energetic, compassionate, and emotionally resilient
Experience with high complex needs clients including PEG/PEJ and CPAP is highly desirable
Experienced in disability support (preferred)
Qualified with Cert III/IV in Disability (desirable)
First Aid Certificate required
NDIS Worker Screening Check required
Working With Children Check (if required for the role)

About us

At Unisson, we believe disability doesn't define anyone. With over 100 years of experience, we've supported people with disability to live fulfilling, independent lives. Our name pays tribute to our beginnings – with the double "S" symbolising our original name, Sunshine and the vision of our founder, Dr. Lorna Hodgkinson.

Perks
Hourly rate from $36.22 plus applicable penalty rates
Access up to $15,900 in salary packaging annually
17.5% annual leave loading
Wellbeing leave plus option to cash out annual leave
Employee Assistance Program for you and your family
Adaptable work options and individualised training
Free flu vaccinations, WHEREFIT membership and milestone celebrations
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