Randwick - 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 Sydney is seeking experienced Disability Support Workers for casual shifts. You will provide person-centred care, support daily activities, and assist clients with outings and appointments. A driver’s license, police checks, and first aid/ CPR are required, with flexibility to work varied shifts.

Must have own insured vehicle, valid Working with Children check, and be reliable, empathetic, and calm under pressure. Right to work in Australia is essential.

Qualifications

• Must have own insured and reliable vehicle.
• International police check or current police check within 6 months.
• Certificate III in Disability or equivalent experience.
• Working with children check and current first aid/ CPR certificates.
• Full and clean Australian driver’s license; punctual and reliable.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centred support and assist with daily routines.
• Take clients to activities like beach outings, movies, or games.
• Assist with medical appointments and provide companionship at home.

Skills

Written & verbal communication

Empathetic and proactive

Punctual & reliable

Flexible

Self-supervision in crisis

Education

Certificate III in Disability

Job description

Help at Hand Support Services – Surry Hills NSW

Casual/Temporary

6d 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.

You must have the following in order to be considered:

• 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