Disability Support Workers - The Ponds

Care Hero; Sydney; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 52,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Above Award Pay Rates

Ongoing Support and Skill Development

Flexible shifts

Job summary

Carehero is seeking a passionate Disability Support Worker to provide in-home care for a client living with a spinal injury in The Ponds, NSW. You will assist with personal care, bowel care (enemas and digital stimulation), domestic tasks, meal prep, and safe manual handling, supporting independence and quality of life.

Join a team that values transparency, development and joy. You will work with our allied health staff, receive ongoing training, and have opportunities for extra shifts and

Qualifications

• Spinal Injury care including bowel care and stimulation requirements.
• Able to perform safe manual handling and use hoist equipment.
• First Aid certification and compliance checks.
• NDIS Worker Screening Check completed and current.
• Working with Children's Check completed and current.
• Australian Driver's Licence held and valid.

Responsibilities

• Provide in-home support to client with spinal injury.
• Assist with personal care, bowel care, meals and domestic tasks.
• Support independence and quality of life through safe practices.
• Collaborate with allied health team and participate in training.

Skills

Spinal Injury care

Manual Handling

Communication

Education

First Aid Certificate

NDIS Worker Screening Check

Working with Children's Check

Australian Driver's Licence

Job description

Carehero is one of Australia’s newest disability care providers specialising in High and Complex Care to individuals living in their own homes. With offices all over Australia we are bringing something new to the industry and are looking for passionate, fun, and driven people to join our growing team.

At Carehero, we live and breathe a culture of transparency, continuous learning, development and pursuing excellence and joy in everything we do. We understand that our clients entrust us with the responsibility to support their day-to-day and our work is dedicated to returning the faith they show in our team through exceptional service.

About the role

We’re seeking passionate and reliable Disability Support Workers to provide in-home support to our client living with a spinal injury in The Ponds. Your experience with complex client care, particularly spinal injuries, will ensure you continue to develop your skills while making a meaningful difference.

This role offers consistent day shift hours, with regular ongoing shifts every Monday and Tuesday 4:30pm-7pm and Sunday 06:30am - 11:00am, providing stability and the opportunity to maintain a healthy work-life balance. There may also be opportunities to pick up additional shifts and occasional emergency fill-ins, offering flexibility and increased hours for the right candidate.

You’ll assist with personal care, bowel care (enemas and digital stimulation), domestic assistance, meal preparation, and manual handling, playing a vital role in supporting our client’s independence and quality of life.

You’ll be supported by our experienced allied health and nursing team, with ongoing training to ensure you have the confidence and skills to succeed.

As you grow with us, there may also be future opportunities to work across additional client locations, expanding your experience and hours.

About you

To join our team, you will have the following skills and experience:

• Spinal Injury experience (Bowel Care - Enema and Digital Stimulation experience is a must)
• Manual Handling(Hoist experience)
• First Aid Certificate
• NDIS Worker Screening Check
• Working with Children's Check
• Australian Driver's License

You’re a great communicator with a good sense of humor, strong attention to detail, and a focus on efficiency. You have extensive experience with bowel care and thrive working alongside an amazing team of experienced and passionate professionals.

In return you will be rewarded with Above Award Pay Rates, Ongoing Support and Skill Development Opportunity, and Flexibility.