Compassionate Disability Support Worker — Home Care

Southern Cross Community Healthcare; Taree; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 64,000; Part time

Job summary

Southern Cross Community Healthcare is seeking a Disability Support Worker for a 17-year-old with Traumatic Brain Injury in Taree. You will help maintain independence at home, supported by qualified professionals, with training provided.

Key duties include personal care, medication administration, and community access, with a focus on client wellbeing. Applicants must have a valid driver's licence, WWCC, and relevant qualifications; shifts are mornings across weekdays.

Qualifications

• Care experience in a health or community setting.
• Reliable and compassionate with strong English communication.
• Current references and a valid driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Assistance with personal care tasks.
• Medication administration.
• Assistance with Allied Health tasks.
• Domestic Assistance.
• Documentation and reporting.
• Community Access.
• Transport in your own car to and from school.

Skills

Care experience

English skills

Driver's license

Own car

Education

Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing or Disability) or equivalent

Tools

First Aid certificate

Working With Children Check

Job description

Southern Cross Community Healthcare is seeking a Disability Support Worker for a 17-year-old with Traumatic Brain Injury in Taree. You will help maintain independence at home, supported by qualified professionals, with training provided.

Key duties include personal care, medication administration, and community access, with a focus on client wellbeing. Applicants must have a valid driver's licence, WWCC, and relevant qualifications; shifts are mornings across weekdays.