Aged & Disability Care - Right At Home - Lower North Shore

Right At Home - Lower North Shore; Sydney; On-site; AUD 44,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

Right At Home - Lower North Shore is seeking experienced Disability Support Workers to deliver caring, compassionate in-home services. You will help clients live independently, support social engagement, and contribute to a safe, respectful home environment.

The role requires a Certificate III in Disability Services, a valid Police Check, First Aid/CPR, a valid driver's license, and eligibility to work in Australia. Flexible hours, training, and supportive leadership are provided.

Qualifications

• Empathy and initiative are essential.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team.
• Willingness to participate in ongoing training and education.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care with dignity and respect.
• Offer social support to improve client wellbeing.
• Assist with meal preparation and basic household tasks.
• Assist with medication reminders as needed.
• Provide respite care to family carers.
• Transport clients to appointments and activities.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Initiative

Autonomy

Education

Certificate III in Disability Services

Job description

• Job Advert:

  We are looking for experienced Disability Support Workers who are enthusiastic about providing a caring, compassionate, respectful and high-quality service. Our priority is to help our clients live empowered and independently at home and also improve their social lives, making them feel like they belong and are part of society.

  Right at Home is a leading approved provider of qualityin-home care, with a strong reputation for trust, reliability and service quality in the community. We provide dementia care, domestic support, companionship and socialisation, personal care, post-operative care, disability support, and skilled nursing.

  Why Join Us

  • Starting per hours rate $32.00+ (37.00+ for aged care) and super on top
  • Broken Shift Allowance, Paid time in between back-to-back clients
  • Rewards and Recognition Programs
  • Flexible working conditions to fit in with your routine and offer a healthy work-life balance.
  • Rewarding role in providing care to those who are grateful.
  • Supportive Team leader
  • E-learning training

  DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

  • Personal Care
  • Social support
  • Meal Preparation
  • Medication Assistance (prompt)
  • Respite
  • Domestic Assistance
  • Transportation to appointments and shopping

  Requirements

  • Valid Australian Drivers License and access to a reliable vehicle
  • Certificate III or higher in Disability Services.
  • Satisfactory Australian National Police Check.
  • Current or willing to obtain a First Aid and CPR certificate.
  • Smart mobile phone.
  • Be authorized to work in Australia
  • Live within the Sydney Lower North Shore
  • 1 year NDIS experience
  • WWCC

  A successful candidate will have the following:

  • Ability to provide personal and domestic care with joy and kindness - Empathy and initiative is essential
  • A passion for respectfully empowering and caring for people.
  • Excellent written and verbal skills as you will have to communicate with clients and our team.
  • Able to work autonomously and as part of a team.
  • Willingness to participate in further training and education opportunities.