Disability Support Workers - Hunter Region

Focus Care; New South Wales; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid kilometres

Broken Shift Allowances

Training and development

Supportive work environment

Flexible shifts

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Focus Care is seeking enthusiastic and caring Support Workers to provide in-home support across the Hunter region. A minimum of two hours per client helps build rapport and meaningful connections.

Roles may suit students; shifts can include evenings, weekends or overnight. Required: driver’s license, NDIS Worker Check or willingness to obtain, and First Aid. We offer training, competitive pay, and supportive team culture.

Qualifications

• Current driver’s license and valid driver authorization.
• NDIS Worker Check or willingness to obtain.
• Current First Aid certification.
• Willingness to provide personal care, transport, domestic help and social support.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care, transport and domestic assistance to clients.
• Deliver social support and companionship in clients’ homes.
• Travel to client locations within the designated Hunter region; shifts may include weekends or nights.

Skills

Driver's license

NDIS Worker Check

First Aid

Personal care

Transport

Domestic assistance

Social support

Job description

Description

Focus Care is seeking enthusiastic and caring Support Workers. With a minimum of two hours spent with each client, there is time to build rapport and rewarding connections.

We are currently recruiting for participants in the Hunter region. Shifts may suit students studying nursing or a related allied health discipline.

About You:

• Current driver's license
• NDIS Worker Check (or willingness to obtain)
• Current First Aid
• Willingness to provide services such as personal care, transport, domestic assistance & social support & travel to client's homes within a specified location

Longer hours and increased workloads are available, and the role may include weekend and overnight services.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay rates with paid kilometres and Broken Shift Allowances
• Training and development to support professional growth
• A supportive and inclusive work environment
• The opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of others
• Flexibility by choosing shifts to suit your lifestyle
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for confidential counselling 24/7

Company Overview

Whether it's providing in-home aged and dementia care, or disability support, we're a caring network of real people, taking the time to listen.