Disability Support Worker: Flexible Shifts & Sleepovers

Endeavour; Mackay Regional; On-site; AUD 42,000 - 54,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary Packaging Benefits

Entertainment Benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Training opportunities

Discounts on insurance and more

Paid Parental Leave

Rewards & Recognition Program

Free flu vaccinations

Job summary

Endeavour Foundation Mackay is hiring Disability Support Workers for our SIL homes. Positions include permanent part-time and casual roles with a mix of day, afternoon, and sleepover shifts to help people with disabilities live as independently as possible.

Ideal candidates have broad availability, are comfortable with sleepovers, and hold or are willing to obtain essential checks (WWCC, NDIS Worker Screening, First Aid/CPR, National Criminal History).

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Disability is advantageous.
• Availability to work a permanent roster line that may include multiple sleepovers and shifts across days, evenings, early mornings, weekends, and active overnight supports.
• Good computer skills and experience using Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Hold or be willing to obtain WWCC, NDIS Worker Screening Check, First Aid, CPR, and National Criminal History Check.

Responsibilities

• Helping people to achieve their NDIS goals by developing daily living skills (housekeeping, personal care, social skills, budgeting).
• Assisting with personal care where required to meet individual needs.
• Supporting meal planning, cooking, light cleaning and community outings.
• Providing support during daily activities and appointments.
• Helping people maintain connections with family, friends, and services.

Skills

Calm under pressure

Compassionate

Professionalism

Communication

Education

Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability)

Tools

WWCC (Working with Children Check)

NDIS Worker Screening Check

First Aid

CPR

National Criminal History Check

Driver's Licence with comprehensive insurance

Job description

Endeavour Foundation Mackay is hiring Disability Support Workers for our SIL homes. Positions include permanent part-time and casual roles with a mix of day, afternoon, and sleepover shifts to help people with disabilities live as independently as possible.

Ideal candidates have broad availability, are comfortable with sleepovers, and hold or are willing to obtain essential checks (WWCC, NDIS Worker Screening, First Aid/CPR, National Criminal History).