NDIS Disability Care Specialist – Full-Time

AMK AUSTRALIA PTY LTD trading as Essential carers; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 72,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Inclusive team culture

Professional development

Career advancement

Flexible working arrangements

Job summary

AMK AUSTRALIA PTY LTD trading as Essential carers in Point Cook, Victoria, seeks a permanent full-time Care Assistant. 38 hours per week, providing personal care, daily living support and help with independence under the NDIS framework.

The role offers a salary of AU$80,000 per year plus superannuation, with a supportive team culture and opportunities for development in a person-centred care environment.

Qualifications

• Certificate III or higher in Aged Care, Individual Support, or equivalent.
• Minimum 12 months' relevant work experience (Australian or overseas).
• Current First Aid and CPR certificate.
• National Police Check and Working with Children Check (or willingness to obtain them).
• Multilingual abilities (desirable) and a valid driver’s licence (desirable).

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care assistance, including bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting and mobility support.
• Support participants with daily living tasks and routines to promote independence.
• Assist with meal preparation, feeding and nutrition.
• Perform light household duties and maintain a safe environment.
• Facilitate community participation and accompany to appointments and activities.
• Monitor health and wellbeing and report concerns.
• Maintain accurate care documentation per NDIS requirements.
• Follow individual care plans for consistent service delivery.
• Provide emotional support and companionship to reduce isolation.

Skills

Empathy

Excellent communication

Teamwork

Patience

Education

Certificate III in Aged Care

Job description

AMK AUSTRALIA PTY LTD trading as Essential carers in Point Cook, Victoria, seeks a permanent full-time Care Assistant. 38 hours per week, providing personal care, daily living support and help with independence under the NDIS framework.

The role offers a salary of AU$80,000 per year plus superannuation, with a supportive team culture and opportunities for development in a person-centred care environment.