1:1 Disability Support Worker - Home Care & Companionship

Discover Nursing Australia

Black Springs

On-site

AUD 39,000 - 55,000

Part time

9 days ago

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Job summary

Discover Nursing Australia invites applications for a friendly Disability Support Worker to provide 1:1 home-based support for a female participant in Black Springs, NSW. The role focuses on domestic assistance, meal prep, companionship and mobility support using a standing transfer turntable.

Shifts are two days per week, 10:00 am to 1:00 pm, with days to be agreed. You should have relevant qualifications, checking requirements and a patient, respectful approach to support independence and

Qualifications

Certificate III in Individual Support or equivalent.
Current NDIS Worker Screening Check.
Current National Police Check.
Current First Aid Certificate.
Current CPR certification.
Completion of the NDIS Worker Orientation Module - Quality, Safety and You.
Australian working rights.
Australian Business Number (ABN) or willingness to obtain one.
Relevant manual handling and transfer experience.
Professional, reliable and participant-focused approach.

Responsibilities

Household cleaning and domestic assistance.
Meal preparation in line with the participant’s preferences.
Companionship, conversation and social engagement.
Assistance with everyday household routines.
Mobility and transfer assistance using the standing transfer turntable, as required and in accordance with the support plan.
Encouraging independence, dignity and choice.
Maintaining accurate progress notes and support documentation.