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Disabilty Support Worker Grafton

Contract Care
Grafton Full-day Full-time

Description:

We are currently seeking a Support Worker to join our dedicated team in Grafton

As a Support Worker, you will play a crucial role in assisting individuals with disabilities to live as independently as possible while providing compassionate, person-centred care. The ideal candidate will be flexible, reliable, and have a sound understanding of physical, psychosocial, neurological, and cognitive disabilities.

  • Assist clients with personal care (e.g., showering, toileting) and daily living activities such as meal preparation and light housekeeping.
  • Provide mobility support and manual handling assistance when needed.
  • Plan and facilitate recreational activities to promote client engagement and socialization.
  • Ensure the safety and wellbeing of clients by following health and safety guidelines and providing first aid when necessary.
  • Document client progress and provide updates on health and wellbeing.
  • Offer emotional support and build trusting, positive relationships with clients.
  • Transport clients to appointments and community activities, ensuring their participation in social events.


Qualifications & Requirements:

  • Mandatory Health Vaccines: Flu vaccine and COVID-19 (3 doses).
  • Training & Certifications: Manual Handling, Elder Abuse Prevention, Infection Control, Food Handling, First Aid & CPR.
  • NDIS Modules: Completion of NDIS New Workers Module and NDIS Worker Orientation Module.
  • Clearances: Police Check, NDIS Worker Clearance, and Working with Children Check (WWCC).
  • Other Requirements: 2x Employment References, valid driver's license, and comprehensive car insurance.

Salary Guide:

  • $35 - $44 per hour (depending on experience)

We look forward to hearing from you and welcoming a new team member who shares our passion for delivering excellent care!

26 Mar 2025;   from: uworkin.com

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