DISABILITY SUPPORT WORKERS
Job Title:
Disability Support Worker
Contract Type:
Casual
Location:
Blue Mountains NSW
About The Role
As a Disability Support Worker at Nursing2You, you will deliver a range of ‘at home’, ‘in community’ and ‘day program’ services to support our clients to live independently. Some of your duties will include:
- Actively support participants to realise their personal aspirations
- Provide practical and physical support as needed
- Complete required administration, documentation, reporting and data entry
- Be compliant with Work Health and Safety (WH&S) and be responsible for ensuring standards are maintained.
- Continuous improvement
- Be compliant with codes, guidelines, policies, procedures & NDIS Commission Quality and Safety Standards
Benefits of working with us here at Nursing2You
- Grow or kick start your career with us!
- Longer hour shifts
- Regular clients
- Full training is provided with team leaders, managers and a 24/7 support line
- Supportive arrangements during the pandemic, including COVID-19 Special Leave if required to isolate, additional paid screening time each shift and full supply of all PPE
- Competitive hourly + penalty rates, paid travel time and kilometres + direct reimbursement of tolls/parking costs incurred at work
- Opportunity for ongoing training and upskilling
Skills, Experience & Qualifications
- Transferrable skills in providing care and compassion to others
- Valid Driver’s Licence and reliable vehicle (essential)
- Have flexibility to work on a 24/7 rotating roster which includes days, evenings, awake shifts, sleepovers and weekend shifts
- Have a Current First Aid and CPR Certificate (HLTAID0011) or willingness to obtain prior to commencing
- Be willing to provide an NDIS Worker Check (NDISWC) Clearance
- Have the ability to support others with personal care and domestic duties in a respectful way
- Have the capacity to meet the physical requirements of the job that may include manual handling tasks
- Have good computer, communication and interpersonal skills
- A confirmation record of COVID-19 vaccination (doses 1, 2 and booster)
