Disability Support Workers - Hunter Region

Focus Care

Newcastle-Maitland

On-site

AUD 34,000 - 48,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay
Paid kilometres
Shift allowances
Training and development
Supportive environment
EAP access

Job summary

Focus Care is seeking enthusiastic and caring Disability Support Workers to provide in-home support across the Hunter region, including Charlestown, NSW. Build rapport and meaningful connections while helping clients maintain independence.

Responsibilities include personal care, transport, domestic assistance and social support, with travel to clients’ homes. Flexible shifts, training opportunities, and a supportive environment support staff development and well-being.

Qualifications

  • NDIS Worker Check is required or willingness to obtain it.
  • Current First Aid certificate is required.
  • Willingness to provide services such as personal care, transport, domestic assistance & social support and travel to client locations.

Responsibilities

  • Provide personal care and support to clients in their homes.
  • Assist with transport to appointments and activities.
  • Deliver domestic assistance and social support to promote independence.
  • Travel to clients’ homes within the Hunter region as required.
  • Occasional weekend and overnight shifts may be available.

Skills

NDIS Check
First Aid
Personal Care

Job 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
  • 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

At Focus Care, our Support Workers underpin everything we do - if you are looking for rewarding work.

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