Reignite Support Services is a dedicated disability services provider based in Adelaide, South Australia, that believes in restoring and strengthening lives through holistic, person-centred care. We focus on building community inclusion and individual wellbeing, and on delivering support with dignity, respect and choice. Our team works closely with participants, their families and allied health professionals to provide planned supports tailored to each person's goals, helping them live with independence, safety and choice.

As the business grows, we are expanding our team of compassionate care professionals and are seeking a full-time Personal Care Worker to provide daily, hands-on support to our clients. This role will suit someone who is empathetic, attentive and skilled, and who takes real pride in the quality of the care they deliver.

Personal Care Worker | Adelaide, SA

Key Responsibilities

- Assist participants with their daily personal care needs, including showering, grooming, dressing, toileting and feeding, in a way that protects their dignity and privacy at all times.
- Support participants with mobility, transfers and safe movement around the home and in the community, including the correct use of hoists, wheelchairs, walking frames and other aids and equipment.
- Follow each participant's therapy, behaviour support and individual support plans, including any agreed strategies and interventions for behaviours of concern.
- Monitor participants' physical and emotional wellbeing on every shift, and promptly record and report any change in condition, incident or concern to the support coordinator.
- Help participants communicate their needs,



choices and preferences, and assist with transport to appointments, activities and community outings where required.
- Assist participants with rehabilitation exercises and therapeutic tasks as delegated by physiotherapists, occupational therapists and other allied health professionals.
- Contribute to care planning and review meetings by sharing observations and practical input on what is and is not working for the participant.
- Assist with medication administration within your scope of training, in line with the participant's medication plan and company procedures.
- Support participants to take part in community engagement, social activities and skill development, encouraging independence and personal choice.
- Help with light household tasks such as meal preparation, tidying and laundry where these form part of the participant's support plan.
- Keep accurate and timely progress notes, shift reports and other records in line with company policies and the participant's plan.
- Work respectfully and cooperatively with participants' families, carers and allied health professionals so that supports are delivered consistently across the team.
- Follow work health and safety, infection control and manual handling procedures on every shift,



and report hazards and near misses promptly.
- Maintain participant confidentiality and uphold the standards of conduct expected of a disability support provider, treating every person with respect, dignity and choice.

Qualifications and Experience

- Certificate III or higher in Disability Support, Community Services or a related field, or at least 3 years' relevant experience.
- A minimum of 1 year post-qualification experience in personal care or disability support.
- A valid National Police Check less than 12 months old and a current First Aid Certificate (if not held, we will arrange training as part of induction). A valid driver's licence is preferred.

Hours: 38 hours per week - Full-time

Salary: $66,000 to $76,000 plus superannuation per annum

Personal Attributes

We are looking for someone who is:

- Compassionate, patient and genuinely interested in the wellbeing of the people you support
- Attentive and observant, noticing small changes and acting on them
- Reliable, responsible and professional in everything you do

How to Apply

We offer a supportive and safe team environment, overtime pay as applicable, a structured induction with mentoring, and ongoing professional development, training and career progression opportunities. Applicants must be willing and able to commute reliably to Adelaide CBD, or plan to relocate before commencement. If you are compassionate, responsible and committed to delivering quality care, please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your experience and why you would be a good fit for Reignite Support Services.

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