High-Intensity Disability Support Specialist | Canberra-Based

CareMatch Pty Ltd; Canberra; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation provided

Coordinated travel from Canberra

Predictable block roster

Supportive management

Job summary

CareMatch Australia is seeking a dedicated High Intensity Disability Support Worker based in Canberra to support a participant in Young, NSW. You will join an established team, providing high-intensity, one-on-one care in a home environment, with Canberra-based shifts and weekly Wed changeovers.

You’ll deliver person-centred support, assist with personal care and mobility, and work closely with clinical staff to meet the participant’s goals while maintaining safety and quality care standards.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in disability support or complex care
• NDIS Worker Screening Check current
• First Aid and CPR current
• Current driver’s licence
• Strong communication and documentation skills
• Ability to work with a small, established team
• Availability for rostered shifts in Young, NSW
• Able to travel to and from Canberra Airport for Wednesday changeovers

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, person-centred support to a participant with complex physical needs
• Assist with personal care, daily living activities and mobility
• Provide high-intensity supports including tracheostomy and ventilator-related care
• Assist with transfers, positioning and pressure injury prevention
• Support community participation, independence and personal goals
• Monitor and report changes in health and wellbeing
• Maintain progress notes, documentation and incident reports
• Work collaboratively with fellow staff, clinical team and management
• Maintain professional boundaries and a safe environment

Skills

Disability support

Complex care

Documentation

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Certificate III or IV in Individual Support

Job description

CareMatch Australia is seeking a dedicated High Intensity Disability Support Worker based in Canberra to support a participant in Young, NSW. You will join an established team, providing high-intensity, one-on-one care in a home environment, with Canberra-based shifts and weekly Wed changeovers.

You’ll deliver person-centred support, assist with personal care and mobility, and work closely with clinical staff to meet the participant’s goals while maintaining safety and quality care standards.