23 Oct
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Inspire Care SA
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Adelaide
23 Oct
Inspire Care SA
Adelaide
About the role
Inspire Care SA Pty Ltd is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Male Disability Support Worker to join our team in Adelaide, SA. This is a casual position offering flexibility and the chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of people with disabilities. In this role, you will provide essential support and assistance to individuals with varying support needs, helping them to achieve greater independence, social inclusion and quality of life.
This position is fundamental to our mission of delivering person-centred, high-quality disability support services across South Australia.
The Ideal Male candidate would be happy to work with clients between Andrews Farm & Park Holme.
Key responsibilities
- Provide personal care and assistance with daily living activities including hygiene, grooming, dressing and toileting, as required by individual clients
- Support clients with community participation, social activities and recreational outings to promote social inclusion and wellbeing
- Assist clients with meal preparation, shopping and other household tasks in accordance with their support plans
- Maintain safe and clean living environments for clients, adhering to health and safety standards
- Communicate effectively with clients, families, support coordinators and other team members to ensure continuity of care
- Monitor and report on client wellbeing, noting any changes in health status or concerns
- Respect client privacy and dignity at all times, maintaining confidentiality and upholding duty of care obligations
- Follow individual support plans and adapt support delivery to meet each client's specific needs, preferences and goals
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of support provided and client progress
- Participate in training and professional development to maintain skills and knowledge relevant to disability support practice
What we're looking for
- A genuine commitment to supporting people with disabilities and promoting their independence, choice and dignity
- Previous experience in disability support, aged care, community services or a related field is highly desirable
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build positive relationships with clients and colleagues
- Patience, empathy and a person-centred approach to support provision
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a flexible, casual arrangement
- Physical capability to provide hands-on support and assistance when required
- Current first aid certification or willingness to obtain certification
- Working with Children Check (or eligibility to obtain one) as per legislative requirements
- A valid driver's licence is advantageous for community-based support roles
- Reliability, punctuality and professional approach to work
- Ability to respect client confidentiality and maintain professional boundaries
- Happy to work a mix of Days, Afternoons, and weekends on a rotation basis
What we offer Inspire Care SA is committed to creating a supportive and inclusive workplace where our staff can thrive. We offer:
- Flexible casual work arrangements that allow you to balance your professional and personal commitments
- Competitive rates of pay in accordance with industry standards
- Comprehensive induction and training to ensure you are equipped to provide quality support
- Ongoing professional development opportunities and access to training in areas relevant to disability support
- A supportive team environment where your contributions are valued and recognised
- Mentorship and guidance from experienced support workers and managers
- The opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of people with disabilities
- An inclusive workplace culture that celebrates diversity and promotes wellbeing
About us Inspire Care SA Pty Ltd is a dedicated provider of disability support services across South Australia. Our mission is to empower individuals with disabilities to live fulfilling, independent lives by delivering compassionate, person-centred support services. We are committed to promoting choice, dignity and inclusion for all our clients.
With a team of passionate professionals, we work collaboratively to understand each client's unique needs and aspirations, and to provide tailored support that enables them to participate meaningfully in their communities. We pride ourselves on our commitment to quality service delivery, ethical practice and continuous improvement in all aspects of our operations.
Apply now
If you are passionate about disability support and would like to join our team, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role. For further information or to discuss this opportunity, please contact our recruitment team.
📌 Disability Support Worker (Adelaide)
🏢 Inspire Care SA
📍 Adelaide