Disability Support Worker - Flexible Shifts, Complex Care

Advantage Healthcare Support; Ryde; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Competitive rates

Training and development

Job summary

Advantage Healthcare Support in Ryde NSW is seeking a compassionate Disability Support Worker to join our dedicated team on ongoing shifts. The role focuses on assisting an elderly male participant with complex needs, including mobility support and daily living tasks, while working closely with his family and care team.

This casual position offers flexible hours across mornings and evenings with competitive hourly rates and opportunities for skill development.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting people with acquired brain injury, stroke, or complex disability.
• Confident with hoist transfers, manual handling, and mobility support.
• Medication assistance experience.
• Ability to follow care plans and safety procedures.
• Strong communication skills and a compassionate approach.

Responsibilities

• Personal care, showering, dressing, and continence support.
• Safe transfers using hoist and mobility equipment.
• Meal preparation, feeding assistance, and medication support.
• Light household tasks and community access support.
• Monitoring wellbeing and maintaining accurate records.
• Build positive relationships with the participant and their support network.

Skills

Disability support

Manual handling

Hoist transfers

Medication assistance

Care plans

Communication

Job description

Advantage Healthcare Support in Ryde NSW is seeking a compassionate Disability Support Worker to join our dedicated team on ongoing shifts. The role focuses on assisting an elderly male participant with complex needs, including mobility support and daily living tasks, while working closely with his family and care team.

This casual position offers flexible hours across mornings and evenings with competitive hourly rates and opportunities for skill development.