Disability Support Worker

About the Company:

Unidex Healthcare are a privately owned recruitment company established in 2001 and operate across Australia, with our main offices in Victoria, New South Wales, South Australia and Queensland. Unidex actively recruit for all areas in the healthcare field specialising in Disability Services, Support Services and Allied Health.

About the Role:

We are seeking experienced Disability Support Workers to join our team in Gulgong, NSW. This role involves assisting our middle-aged participant who has a Spinal Cord Injury.

Our participant requires support from Monday to Friday


This role is casual on-going and will involve a roster that includes:

• Monday, Tuesday and Thursdays, 0900-1100
• Wednesdays and Fridays 0900-1500

Pay rates:

• Day Shift - $40 p/h
• Incentive Mileage - 72 cents per kilometre paid to Support Workers travelling to Gulgong for shift

Key Responsibilities:

• Assistance with manual handling
• Assistance with domestic tasks including cleaning
• Assistance with meal preparation and grocery shopping
• Assistance with some self-care activities including grooming and dressing
• Medication prompting
• Assistance with daily Health & Rehab exercises
• Assistance and driving to community access

Skills & Experiences:

• Previous experience supporting individuals with traumatic brain injuries and complex behaviours
• Australian Drivers Licence and insured Vehicle is a MUST
• Current First Aid & CPR
• National Police Clearance
• NDIS 'Worker Orientation' module and Supporting Effective Communication Module
• NDIS Worker Screening Check
• Working with Children Check
• Full Australian working rights
• Positive Attitudes and flexibility in shift times

Please note: two current references are required

If you meet the above criteria and are available for an immediate start, hit the "Apply" button now.