Disability Support Worker

Perth Care and Support
West Perth, WA
A$35-$45 p/h
Community Services & Development → Aged & Disability Support
Casual
On-site

Posted 6 days ago


About us

Perth Care and Support is a leading provider of personalised in-home care and support services in Western Australia. Our mission is to empower individuals with disabilities to live independently and achieve their full potential. We pride ourselves on our compassionate, person-centred approach and our commitment to delivering high-quality care that exceeds our clients' expectations.

Our firm is run by seasoned finance professionals that also ensure a strict adherence to both the requirements of the NDIS and income tax laws, ensuring all our support workers are remunerated in accordance with the national SCHADS Awards - no exception!

Apply now to join our team as a Disability Support Worker and be part of the Perth Care and Support difference.

About the role

Perth Care and Support is seeking experienced and compassionate Disability Support Workers (yes, several!) to join our team in Perth, WA. In this casual role, you will provide exceptional person-centred care and support to individuals with a range of disabilities, helping them to live independently and achieve their personal goals.

We are looking for staff with specialised experience caring for participants suffering with acute brain injury, both short and long-term memory loss, and able to commit to ongoing support of our clients, who are loyal, reliable and treat our clients like they would their own family.

What you'll be doing

Assisting clients with daily living activities such as personal care, meal preparation, and household tasks

Engaging clients in recreational and social activities to promote their wellbeing and community inclusion

Advocating for clients' rights and ensuring their needs are met in a respectful and empowering manner

Collaborating with the wider care team to develop and implement personalised support plans

Maintaining detailed records and documentation to support the delivery of high-quality care

Adhering to all relevant policies, procedures, and legislative requirements

What we're looking for

Certificate III or IV in Disability or a related field

Demonstrated experience in providing person-centred care and support to individuals with disabilities

Minimum 12 months' experience in disability support, preferably with brain injury clients

Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport and connect with clients

Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills, with a focus on promoting client independence

Flexibility to work a range of shifts, including mornings, evenings, and weekends

A valid driver's licence, access to a reliable registered vehicle with comprehensive insurance

A passion for making a positive difference in the lives of people with disabilities

Current NDIS Worker Screening Check (or ability to obtain one)

Current First Aid and CPR certificates (or willingness to obtain)

Current National Police Check (or ability to obtain one)

What we offer

At Perth Care and Support, we are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment. We offer competitive remuneration, ongoing training and development opportunities, and the chance to be part of a dedicated team that is making a real difference in the lives of our clients. If you're looking for a rewarding career in the disability support sector, we'd love to hear from you.

In addition, we offer performance bonuses, sign on bonuses and further financial incentives for client referrals.


About Perth Care and Support

West Perth, WA, Australia

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