03 Nov
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Austalent
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Malaga
Austalent is recruiting on behalf of Pragma Care, a registered NDIS provider supporting Western Australians with disability across Perth and regional WA. We are looking for an experienced, caring Disability Carer to join the team in a full-time permanent role.
The Disability Carer provides person-centred personal care and daily living support to NDIS participants. The role helps participants live as independently as possible, take part in their community and work towards the goals in their NDIS plans.
· Accompany older people and people with disability during their daily activities, at home and in the community.
· Assist clients with their mobility, including walking, transfers and positioning, using hoists and mobility aids safely.
· Plan and prepare meals and snacks for clients, in line with their dietary needs and preferences.
· Arrange and support social and recreational activities, outings and community events.
· Perform housekeeping tasks such as vacuuming, cleaning, laundry and keeping the client’s home safe and tidy.
· Assist clients with personal hygiene, showering, grooming, toileting and dressing.
· Provide companionship, friendship and emotional support to clients.
· Do shopping and run errands for and with clients, such as banking, pharmacy and appointments.
· Live in with a client,
or work sleepover and Supported Independent Living (SIL) shifts, when rostered.
· Record progress notes and report changes in a client’s health, behaviour or wellbeing to the Team Leader.
· Follow the NDIS Code of Conduct, NDIS Practice Standards, work health and safety and privacy requirements.
The Disability Carer must travel to clients’ homes and community locations, including accompanying or driving clients to appointments, shopping and social activities. Regional WA travel may also be required, with travel time, accommodation and meals covered in accordance with the SCHADS Award and Pragma Care’s travel policy.
About you (essential)
- Minimum 1 to 3 years’ experience as a disability carer, disability support worker or in a similar personal care role
- A related qualification, such as Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability), Certificate IV in Disability Support, or higher
- NDIS Worker Screening Check, National Police Clearance and WA Working with Children Check (or willingness to obtain)
- Current First Aid and CPR certificates
- Current Australian driver’s licence
- Valuable written and spoken English
Pay: $75,000.00 – $85,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
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