Disability Support Worker

Frontline Human Resources; West Tamworth; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare recruitment company is seeking experienced Support Workers for a young participant in Tamworth, NSW, who requires high complex care due to injuries. Responsibilities include assisting with personal care, medication management, and community engagement. Required skills include a Certificate III in Individual Support and current checks. Competitive pay rates apply for different shifts, with the role offering a chance to make a significant impact in the participant's life.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Individual Support or equivalent is desirable but not essential.
• Current National Police Clearance required within the last 12 months.
• Current NDIS Worker Screen Check is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care and daily living activities.
• Support with community access and engagement.
• Manage medication prompting and domestic tasks.

Skills

Reliability

Proactivity

Positive attitude

NDIS Effective Communication

First Aid & CPR

Education

Certificate III in Individual Support

Current Working with Children Check

Job description

About the Company

Unidex Healthcare are a privately owned recruitment company established in 2001 and operate across Australia, with our main offices in Victoria, New South Wales, South Australia and Queensland. Unidex actively recruit for all areas in the healthcare field specializing in Disability Services, Support Services and Allied Health.

About the Role

Unidex Healthcare is seeking experienced and reliable Support Workers to assist an 11 year old male participant living Tamworth, NSW. The participant sustained a Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) and Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) followinig a motor vechile accident. He requires high complex care and dedicated support.

Key Responsbilities :

• Support with personal care and daily living activities, including supervision and prompting
• Preperation of and assistance with afternoon tea
• Support with Peristeen Bowel Irrigation (training will be provided)
• Medication management (prompting only)
• Setting up and assisting with use of a standing frame, including activiies while in frame
• Assistance with domestic tasks such as cleaning, laundry, and meal preperation
• Support with community access and engagement

Shift Details :

• Monday : 3 : 15pm - 6 : 30pm
• Tuesday : 3 : 15pm - 8pm
• Wednesday : 3 : 15pm - 8pm
• Thursday : 3 : 15pm - 8pm
• Friday : 3 : 15pm - 6 : 30pm
• Saturday : 1pm - 6 : 30pm
• Sunday : 3 : 15pm - 6 : 30pm

Pay & Incentives :

• Day shift : $42.50 per hour
• Afternoon : $46.75 per hour
• Saturday : $59.50 per hour
• Sunday : $76.50 per hour

Skills & Experiences :

• Certificate III in Individual Support or equivalent (desirable but not essential)
• Reliable, proactive and positive attitude
• NDIS Effective Communication Module
• NDIS Worker Orientation Module
• Current National Police Clearance (within the last 12 months)
• Current NDIS Worker Screen check
• First Aid & CPR Certificate
• Australian Driver Licence and Comphrensive Car Insurance
• Current Working with Children Check (WWCC)

Please note : two current references are required.

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