About the role

As a Disability Support Worker, you will provide high-quality daily support to participants living within our Applecross SIL home. You will work closely with participants, families, support coordinators, healthcare professionals and the Fairability Services team to promote independence, safety and quality of life.

Key responsibilities

- Provide respectful and person-centred personal care, including showering, dressing, grooming and toileting.
- Assist participants with hoist transfers and manual handling in accordance with their support plans.
- Support participants with mobility, positioning and daily living activities.
- Assist with medication in accordance with organisational policies and participant medication plans.
- Support meal preparation, household duties and maintaining a safe and clean living setting.
- Assist participants with community access, appointments, shopping and social activities where required.
- Encourage participant independence, choice and decision-making.
- Follow individual care plans, risk assessments and behaviour support strategies.
- Maintain accurate progress notes, incident reports and other required documentation.
- Communicate professionally with participants, families, management and other members of the care team.

About you

- NDIS Worker Screening Check
- National Police Clearance
- Current First Aid Certificate
- Current CPR Certificate
- Manual Handling training
- Demonstrated hoist experience
- Previous experience providing personal care
- Current Australian Driver's Licence




- Reliable transport
- Current Australian work rights

About us

Fairability Services Pty Ltd is a registered NDIS provider delivering person-centred disability supports across Perth. Fairability Services is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing safe, respectful and inclusive services to NDIS participants.

Benefits

- $44.00 per hour base rate
- Applicable weekend, public holiday and other penalty rates
- Regular shifts within our Applecross SIL home
- Supportive management team
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Opportunity for additional shifts across Fairability Services properties
- Opportunity to work with an established registered NDIS provider
- Positive and participant-focused working environment

Employer questions Your application will include the following questions:

- Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
- What's your expected annual base salary?
- How many years' experience do you have as a Supported Independent Living Support Worker?
- How much notice are you required to give your current employer?
- Do you have a current NDIS Worker Screening Check?
- Do you have a current Australian driver's licence?
- Do you have a current Police Check (National Police Certificate) for employment?
- Do you have experience operating material or personnel hoists?

Pay: $42.00 – $57.29 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 – 48.0 per week

Work Location: In person

📌 Disability Support Worker – SIL (Applecross)
🏢 Fairability services
📍 Applecross