Support Worker - Community - Pyrmont

Zenitas Healthcare; Sydney; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible shifts

Paid travel between client shifts

Employee referral bonus $300

Flare benefits

Paid induction training

Annual mandatory training

On-the-job mentoring

Career pathways

Shine Awards

Employee of the month

Job summary

Claro is seeking a dedicated Disability Support Worker to join our Pyrmont team in Sydney. You will provide in-home and community-based assistance, including personal care, daily activities, meal support, medication prompts, and mobility/transport support where required.

We value compassionate, patient-centered care and offer flexible shifts, paid induction and annual training, and career progression within a values-led organisation committed to inclusive, diverse workplaces.

Qualifications

• Experience with disability and aged support.
• Possess relevant qualifications in disability or ageing support.
• Hold current First aid/CPR.
• Manual handling experience.

Responsibilities

• Providing support in everyday daily activities around the home
• Providing support with hygiene and personal care
• Assistance, support, and chaperoning activities outside the home environment
• Assisting with medication compliance which may include the dispensation of prescription medication
• Meal assistance which may include meal preparation

Skills

Disability support experience

Aged care experience

First aid/CPR

Manual handling

Education

Disability or ageing support qualification

Job description

• About Us

  Our name may be new, but were not. Collectively, weve been around for more than 30 years, with an established presence right across Australia as advocates of supported independent living, and a leading NDIS registered provider.

  Weve combined the best of what we had to become Claro the leading aged care and disability services provider in Australia.

  We put people at the Centre of everything we do. Through individualized, local, community-based support we remove barriers, increase life choices, and empower people to have meaningful relationships and connections.

  The Opportunity:

  We are looking for a Disability support worker to be a part of our team in Pyrmont

  You will be responsible for, but not limited to:

  • Providing support in everyday daily activities around the home
  • Providing support with hygiene and personal care
  • Assistance, support, and chaperoning activities outside the home environment
  • Assisting with medication compliance which may include the dispensation of prescription medication
  • Meal assistance which may include meal preparation

  About you:

  • Experience with disability and aged support
  • Posses relevant qualifications in disability or ageing support
  • Hold current First aid/CPR
  • Manual handling experience

  What we Offer

  • Flexible shifts to suit your lifestyle, work/life balance needs and availability
  • Paid travel between client shifts (minimum distance applies)
  • Employee referral bonus to the value of $300
  • Retail perks and discounts through Flare benefits
  • Paid induction training when you start
  • Paid annual training for mandatory modules
  • On-the-job advice and mentoring from a field support leader
  • Career pathways
  • Shine Awards
  • Employee of the month

  Shift Times

  Monday 7am-10:30am

  Tuesday 7am - 10:30am

  Wednesday 7am-10:30am

  Thursday 7am-3pm and 7pm-9pm

  Friday 7am-3pm

  Saturdays 7am-10:30am

  Sundays 7am -10:30am and 12pm-4:30pm

  Saturday and Sunday nights 7pm-9pm

  We are a values-led organization, we bring energy, act with integrity, nurture and care and we listen and connect. Our values demonstrate our commitment to our people, customers, and community, and define who we are, what we do, and how we do it. When we come together, we shine.

  We pride ourselves on being an equal opportunity employer, committed to supporting an inclusive & diverse workplace. We encourage and welcome applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, people of all ages, cultural identities, gender identities and expressions & LGBTIQA+ people.

  We are a 2023CircleBackInitiative Employer we commit to respond to every applicant