Disability Support Worker - Complex Care & Mental Health

We Care Staffing Solutions; Dubbo; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing training

Flexible rosters

Sleepover shifts

Job summary

We Care Staffing Solutions is seeking dedicated and compassionate support workers to assist our 24/7 clients and communities in rural and regional Australia. This role involves in-home and community care with a focus on high care and complex needs, including mental health considerations.

A female candidate is required to comply with the Sex Discrimination Act 1984 (Cth). Certificate III/IV in Disability or equivalent is desirable.

Qualifications

• Certificate III/IV in Disability or equivalent is desirable.
• Experience supporting people with disability, especially in SIL or mental health.
• Trauma-informed and therapeutic care practices knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centred support in daily living activities (personal care, meal preparation, household tasks, medication assistance).
• Encourage independence, skills development, and social/community participation.
• Follow and implement individualised support and behaviour plans.
• Maintain accurate documentation and progress notes.
• Work collaboratively with participants, families, and other team members.

Skills

Person-centred approach

Communication skills

Empathy/compassion

Team collaboration

Education

Certificate III/IV in Disability or equivalent

Job description

We Care Staffing Solutions is seeking dedicated and compassionate support workers to assist our 24/7 clients and communities in rural and regional Australia. This role involves in-home and community care with a focus on high care and complex needs, including mental health considerations.

A female candidate is required to comply with the Sex Discrimination Act 1984 (Cth). Certificate III/IV in Disability or equivalent is desirable.