
Disability Support Workers - (Multiple Roles - Night Shifts available too)
Nurse Next Door
Posted 15 hours ago
Caregivers are at the heart of what we do so if you are a kind, caring and compassionate individual who is passionate about Making Lives Better ....
Nurse Next Door Penrith has the perfect opportunity for you! (especially if you're available for night shifts)
Nurse Next Door Penrith is rapidly growing, and we are seeking experienced AINs, Disability Support Workers and Community Support Workers to join our team for both Day Shifts and Night Shifts!
At Nurse Next Door, Making Lives Better® and Happier Ageing® is at the heart of what we do - we are dedicated to delivering premium and flexible in-home care options to those in the aged care and disability sector, helping people to live more fulfilling lives both at home and in the broader community, doing what they love to do!
We Make Lives Better every day for our clients and care team through our 4 core values:
Admire People
WOW Customer Experience
Find a Better Way
Passionate About Making a Difference
Multiple Positions Available
Our skilled team of Caregivers are dedicated to delivering flexible in-home support care to our clients.
At Nurse Next Door Penrith, we are currently seeking candidates for multiple clients.
Candidates who are excellent drivers who can drive a wheelchair accessible van
Candidates who have experience using a stand-up lifter or hoist and a shower chair/commode
Helpful but not essential: If you have an understanding of Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
and understand someone who has an SPC (no care required for this)
Candidates who are available for Night Shifts across weekdays and weekends
Candidates with higher availability will be provided with preference
Disability/Community Support Workers with 2+ years of experience are highly regarded
What you’ll bring to our team!
As a dedicated, self-led leader who is passionate about making a difference, you will take responsibility for your own success through:
Your ability to develop rapport with clients quickly
Exercise your natural empathy
Being reliable and always on time to the client's home.
Desire to make lives better for clients in their own home and in the community
2+ years experience in community/aged care/disability
Able to identify and report client care concerns to the Care Designers
A great communicator with strong skills in speaking and writing in English. Other languages will be an asset!
As we provide support to our clients 24/7, the ability to work a minimum of 10 hours per week, across weekends and evenings is advantageous.
What you'll love about us!
Our people promise! We want to be the next step in your career and provide opportunities for career growth and progression
An award-winning culture recognised for being disruptive and innovative within the healthcare space
“Making Lives Better” Employee Rewards program - A wellness program including discounts and cash back at hundreds of retailers!
Flexible working hours and a great work-life balance
We celebrate and recognise every achievement, no matter how big or small
You'll build lasting relationships with everyone you meet, from clients to the rest of the Nurse Next Door Penrith team
Mandatory Requirements (please don't apply if you don't have any of the below)
Right to work in Australia
Certificate III or IV in Disability or Community Support
CPR & First Aid Certification
Car & Valid Driver’s License
Working With Children Check
NDIS Worker Screening Approval
NDIS Worker Orientation Module Completion
If you believe you have what it takes to join our team, hit QUICK APPLY - we would love to hear from you!
About Nurse Next Door
Everyone should be able to live at home, even if it means getting a little help. Nurse Next Door home care matches trusted, qualified, local nurses and caregivers to your needs, supporting Australians to maintain their independence in their own home, on their own terms. From assistance with daily life activities to social and community participation or home care nursing to maintain optimal health, prevent illness and increase comfort, Nurse Next Door’s extraordinary family of nurses and caregivers offer a personalised tailored plan to match the unique needs of each individual.
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