Description:
Who are we?
Drake Medox continues to be one of Australia's most recognised and esteemed providers of complex homecare services. Our team of registered nurses and support workers provides quality homecare support to families and individuals who require all levels of support at home or in the community. Our philosophy is simple; the right support makes all the difference allowing each of our clients to truly live their best life. If you'd like to join our team and make a difference in someone's life, we are currently recruiting for Disability Support Workers in Claremont.
Your Benefits
We truly value each team member, and our commitment is to create a working environment where you can thrive and succeed in your role as a support worker. We understand the importance of having great work perks available to reward and recognise our amazing care teams. We can offer you:
- Monthly rosters
- Paid training
- Above award pay rates
- Weekly pay
- Work-life balance with flexible hours
- Referral program
- Employee assistance program
- Employee wellbeing initiatives and more!!
About the role
We have an exciting and rewarded support opportunity to share with you. Located in Claremont, you will be part of a care team supporting our client with Motor Neurons disease.
As a disability support worker, you will work alongside Allied Health and Nursing teams to implement and maintain the clients personalised care and support needs, working towards each individual short- and long-term goals.
Your key responsibilities
- Day time and evening shift opportunities, 7 days per week
- Manual Handling
- Personal Care
- Medication Administration
- Community Engagement and Social Support
- Domestic Assistance
- Allied Health led programs
About you
To join the team, we are looking for the following skills and experience.
- Dual Covid-19 vaccinations
- Confident in using hoists and manual handling
- Preferred clinical and high care experience
- Current WA licence and reliable vehicle with comprehensive insurance
Essential
- NDIS screening check (or willingness to obtain)
- NDIS Orientation certificate
- Current First Aid Certificate
- Current CPR Certificate
- Current accredited Manual Handling Certificate
- Current accredited Medication Certificate
Why work with us?
We are a person-centred disability provider who love what we do. We believe that working collaboratively to achieve the same common goal is key. We want you to love your job and have the ability to pursue your passion within your role.
How to apply
We are also looking for someone with great communication skills, who works well in a team, and has a caring and supportive nature.
Start your application.
If you are ready for a new and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply by clicking the "Apply Now" button. We look forward to hearing from you.
Alternatively, if you have any questions about the role, please do not hesitate to give us a call on 1300 360 070.
OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY & INCLUSION
At Drake, we are committed to fostering diversity, inclusion, and equity. While our journey is ongoing, our shared goal is to create an environment where every individual is respected and valued. We are a community that recognises the strength of diversity.
RIGHT TO WORK
The above position is open only to applicants who have a current right to work in Australia. Applicants who do not have a current right to work In Australia will unfortunately not be considered and are respectfully asked not to apply.