Disability Support Worker

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of people with disabilities? Do you have the skills, empathy, and commitment to provide high-quality support to individuals with complex needs? If so, we want you on our team!


Key responsibilities:

• Provide personal care, assistance with daily activities and emotional support to individuals living with disabilities.


• Help clients to achieve their personal goals and independence.


• Assist in social, recreational, and community participation activities.


• Manage challenging behaviours and provide tailored support based on individual care plans.


• Maintain a safe and supportive environment for clients.

Essential Requirements:

• Current Certificate III or IV in Aged Care, Individual Support, Disability, or Community Care.


• Experience with clients who have complex needs in an Aged Care or Community setting.


• Valid driver's license with a reliable vehicle and current car insurance.


• Current First Aid and CPR Certificate.


• NDIS Workers Clearance (or willingness to obtain).


• Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and public holidays


• Minimum six months of recent experience in providing personal care assistance to clients in an aged care or community setting

What we can provide to you:

• Great hourly rates paid weekly


• Access to our mobile app for managing your roster, availabilities, client information, shift tasks & timesheets


• Ongoing rosters & regular hours


• Immediate start with full orientation provided


• Work with a supportive & collaborative team


• Access to ongoing learning opportunities


• Free CPR training


• Build strong professional relationships with your clients & your team

Desirable Skills:

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.


• Patience, understanding, and ability to manage challenging behaviours.


• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.


• High level of professionalism and reliability.

Benefits:

• Complimentary CPR and Manual Handling training, awarded with a certificate.


• Ongoing training and development opportunities.


• Flexible working hours.

If you are passionate about supporting people with disabilities and have the necessary qualifications, click APPLY now!



Join our team and make a difference today!

Who we are

Programmed is a leading provider of healthcare, staffing and maintenance services across all industry sectors including education, health, infrastructure, manufacturing, transport and mining. As one of Australia's largest employers, we work with major public and private hospitals, facilities and an increasing number of home care and community clients, providing you with the opportunity to work when and where you want.

At Programmed, we're committed to being a child-safe organisation, and we strive for diversity, inclusion and equality. We seek a workforce that is representative of the communities we work in, and encourage people of all cultures, gender, age, sexual orientation or abilities to apply.

So it's over to you. If you would like to join our team, please APPLY now.

To learn more about working with Programmed, we encourage you to visit our website.