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)