1:1 Disability Support – Companionship & Community

NDIS Discover Nursing Australia; Berowra; On-site; AUD 41,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive contractor rates

Transport reimbursement

Professional Indemnity and Public Liab

Job summary

Discover Nursing Australia is seeking a friendly Disability Support Worker for Berowra, NSW 2081. This 1:1 companionship role focuses on helping the participant stay socially connected and independent with light community activities.

Role involves minimal personal care, transport within the community and documenting progress. You will work with a nurse-led team delivering tailored, person-centred support to achieve the participant's goals.

Qualifications

• Friendly and personable approach to participants.
• Reliable, punctual and respectful of participant needs.
• Ability to build rapport and maintain boundaries.
• Capable of working independently with initiative.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship and social engagement.
• Facilitate community access and participation.
• Assist with cafés, meals and social outings.
• Support shopping and everyday errands.
• Attend appointments with the participant.
• Encourage independence and participation in routines.
• Maintain progress notes and documentation.

Skills

Friendly and personable

Reliable and punctual

Good communication

Rapport building

Education

Certificate III in Individual Support

Job description

Discover Nursing Australia is seeking a friendly Disability Support Worker for Berowra, NSW 2081. This 1:1 companionship role focuses on helping the participant stay socially connected and independent with light community activities.

Role involves minimal personal care, transport within the community and documenting progress. You will work with a nurse-led team delivering tailored, person-centred support to achieve the participant's goals.