Pymble -Disability Support Worker

Help at Hand Support Services; Sydney; On-site; AUD 47,000 - 61,000; Part time

Job summary

Help at Hand Support Services in Pymble, NSW, seeks experienced Disability Support Workers for casual shifts. You will provide person-centred care, support daily activities, accompany clients to appointments or outings, and maintain a warm, professional presence in varied environments.

Applicants must have a valid vehicle, WWCC or equivalent, police check within 6 months, Cert III in Disability or above, CPR/First Aid, and a valid Australian driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Must have own, fully insured vehicle.
• Current police check within 6 months or international check if applicable.
• Cert III in Disability or above or equivalent experience.
• Working with children check (WWCC)
• First aid/CPR certificates current.
• Full and clean Australian driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centred disability support.
• Assist clients with daily activities and accompany on outings.
• Attend medical appointments with clients and keep them company at home.
• Demonstrate empathy, reliability and proactive care.
• Maintain clear written and verbal communication with the team.

Skills

Own vehicle

Police check

Disability support cert

Working with Children Check

First aid/CPR

Driver's license

Punctuality

Reliability

Communication

Empathy

Crisis calmness

Self-supervision

Education

Cert III in Disability or equivalent

Job description

Help at Hand Support Services – Pymble NSW

Casual/Temporary

13d ago , from Help at Hand Support Services

Help at Hand Support Services, is looking for experienced Disability Support Workers who would like to join us and help make a difference to the lives of people with a disability. You will be providing a person-centred approach and your daily routine will depend on the person you are supporting. Every day could be different for you; one day you might be assisting in taking a client out for a day at the beach or taking them to a movie or a game and so on. The next day may involve assisting the client to attend a medical appointment and keeping them company at their home with a cup of tea, this type of work is exciting and varied.

• Must have your own a fully insured and reliable vehicle
• International police check (if applicable) or Current police check (must be within 6 months from the date of application)
• Cert iii in Disability or above or equivalent experience
• A current Working with children check
• First aid/CPR certificates (current)
• Full and clean Australian driver’s license
• Be punctual
• Be reliable and flexible
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Empathetic and proactive with a genuine interest to work in this field
• The ability to self-supervise and to remain calm and composed at times of crisis

Help at Hand Support Services, is looking for experienced Disability Support Workers who would like to join us and help make a difference to the lives of people with a disability. You will be providing a person-centred approach and your daily routine will depend on the person you are supporting. Every day could be different for you; one day you might be assisting in taking a client out for a day at the beach or taking them to a movie or a game and so on. The next day may involve assisting the client to attend a medical appointment and keeping them company at their home with a cup of tea, this type of work is exciting and varied.

• Must have your own a fully insured and reliable vehicle
• International police check (if applicable) or Current police check (must be within 6 months from the date of application)
• Cert iii in Disability or above or equivalent experience
• A current Working with children check
• First aid/CPR certificates (current)
• Full and clean Australian driver’s license
• Be punctual
• Be reliable and flexible
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Empathetic and proactive with a genuine interest to work in this field
• The ability to self-supervise and to remain calm and composed at times of crisis

In addition to the above list, you must have the right to live and work in Australia.

Work Remotely

• No

Job Type: Casual

Salary: $34.10 – $44 per hour

Schedule:

• Afternoon shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Morning shift
• Night shift
• Public holidays
• Rotating roster
• Shift work
• Weekend availability