Disability Support Worker - Female

We are seeking a female support worker who has experience supporting individuals with intellectual disabiltiies and behaviors of concern. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to person-centered care, exceptional communication skills, flexible, and a willingness to learn and grow within a supportive environment. As a Support Worker at Nineveh Care, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the quality of life for our clients by providing tailored support and fostering independence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Domestic Assistance: Perform tasks such as housework, laundry, and meal preparation to ensure a comfortable and well-maintained living environment for clients.
• Community Participation: Transport clients to shopping, medical appointments, social activities, and other community engagements as needed.
• Personal Care: Assist clients with personal hygiene, grooming, and other daily living activities, respecting their dignity and preferences.
• Engage in Social activities: Work with the client to help them build independence, be their friend, and help them to engage in their hobbies.

Essential Criteria:

• NDIS Worker Check
• National Police Check (NPC)
• Working with Children Check
• First Aid + CPR Certificate
• Valid Working Rights in Australia
• Current Driver’s License and reliable, insured vehicle

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous experience in the disability support sector

Key Attributes:

• Mature, compassionate, and dedicated approach to care
• Exceptional verbal, written communication, and listening skills
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team
• Reliable, punctual, and strong problem-solving abilities
• Willingness to learn and adapt to the needs of individual clients

How to Apply:

If you are passionate about providing exceptional care and making a difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume detailing your experience and suitability for the role.

Job Type: Subcontract

Pay: $30.00 – $40.00 per hour

Expected hours: 4 – 15 per week

Benefits:

• Travel reimbursement

Schedule:

• Afternoon shift
• Monday to Friday
• Morning shift
• On call
• Shift work

Experience:

• NDIS: 1 year (Preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• First Aid Certification (Required)
• Working with Children Check (Required)
• NDIS Worker Screening Check (Required)
• National Police Certificate (Required)
• Driver Licence (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 75% (Preferred)

Work Location: On the road