Disability Support Worker – Supported Independent Living (SIL) – Pagewood

Are you an experienced support worker looking to make a real impact in the lives of people with high physical and behavioural support needs?

Quality Health Care (QHC) is seeking a dedicated and resilient Disability Support Worker to join our EMBRACE team at a Supported Independent Living home in Pagewood, supporting four residents living with Huntington’s Disease, dementia, and other complex conditions. They live with significant physical, intellectual, and mental health challenges, and require adaptive communication techniques to support non-verbal clients.

This is a rewarding opportunity for someone with experience in high-needs environments who is passionate about helping people live life with dignity, connection, and purpose.

Your Role:

Personal Care, Continence Support and Complex Bowel Care Management

PEG Feeding (including medication administration) and Enteral Feeding

Manual Handling, including use of Hoists

Medication Management

Supporting community access and participation in meaningful activities

Medical and allied health appointment support

Implementing positive behaviour support strategies

Encouraging independence and quality of life within a safe environment

What We're Looking For:

Cert IV in Disability or equivalent experience

Experience with high physical support needs, complex care, PEG feeding, or challenging behaviours

Manual Handling and Personal Care experience

Excellent documentation and communication skills

Full Availability for all shift types (including active nights)

Unrestricted Drivers License

NDIS Worker Screening Check, Working With Children Check and valid First Aid & CPR Certificate

Benefits:

Permanent and casual opportunities

Ongoing professional development and training

Work life balance with a variety of shifts, including days, evenings, active nights and weekends

Supportive team culture

Penalty rates under the SCHADS Award

Apply Now!!

Please note that only successful applicants will be contacted. If you are not contacted within 30 days of submitting your application, consider your application unsuccessful. Due to the high volume of applications, we are unable to give feedback on individual applicants.

Quality Health Care is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity, Ethical Practices, and the principles of Cultural Diversity. Appropriate criminal record and child protection checks are conducted for all positions.