About the role

Join our dynamic team at MAC Healthcare Services' as a Disability Support Worker in Canberra, ACT. In this casual position, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities, providing compassionate and personalised support to help them live independently and achieve their goals.

What you'll be doing

Assisting clients with daily living activities such as personal care, meal preparation, and medication management

Facilitating community inclusion and participation by accompanying clients to appointments, social events, and recreational activities

Providing emotional support and encouragement to empower clients to develop their skills and independence

Maintaining detailed records and reporting on client progress, ensuring consistent and quality care

Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement tailored support plans

Adhering to all relevant policies, procedures, and safety guidelines to ensure the wellbeing of clients and colleagues

What we're looking for

A compassionate and patient approach with a genuine interest in supporting individuals with disabilities

Relevant qualifications in disability, community services, or a related field, or a willingness to obtain these

Experience in a similar role, providing direct care and support to clients in a community or residential setting

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with clients and their families

The ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team

A commitment to continuous learning and professional development

A current driver's licence and access to a reliable vehicle.

What we offer

At MAC Healthcare Services', we are dedicated to supporting our employees' growth and wellbeing. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits, including: ongoing training and development opportunities. Flexible work arrangements to support a healthy work-life balance.

About us

MAC Healthcare Services' is a leading provider of community-based healthcare and disability support services. Our mission is to empower individuals to live their best lives by delivering high-quality, personalised care. With a strong presence in Canberra and a reputation for excellence, we are committed to making a positive impact in the lives of our clients and the communities we serve.

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities, we encourage you to apply for this Disability Support Worker role with MAC Healthcare Services' today.