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:
Unidex Healthcare are seeking experienced Disability Support Workers to support an 18-year-old female participant based in Casino, NSW. The participant has sustained a spinal cord injury resulting in reduced lower limb mobility and some upper limb limitations. She is a vibrant, energetic, and spiritual young woman, and this role would suit someone who can provide compassionate, person-centred support while fostering independence and positive engagement in daily life.

Shift Details:

Monday - Sunday - 1000 - 1500 & 1800 - 2200

Pay Rates:

• Day - $40.00 per hour
• Afternoon - $44.00 per hour
• Saturday - $56.00 per hour
• Sunday - $72.00 per hour
• In-active overnight shift allowance - $145.49 fixed rate

Staff are paid a mileage incentive of $0.73c per km (minus the first 10km) when travelling to and from shift.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support with personal care and daily living activities, including supervision and prompting
• Assistance with bowel therapy (administering enema and digital stimulation)
• Medication prompting
• Hoisting/transfers
• Daily skin check
• Assistance with domestic tasks such as cleaning, laundry, and meal preparation
• Support with community access and rehab appointments

Skills & Experiences:

• Certificate III in Individual Support or relevant
• Current First Aid & CPR Certificate
• Current Police Check - within the last 12 months
• NDIS - Worker Orientation Module or willing to complete
• NDIS - Supporting Effective Communication Module or willing to complete
• NDIS Worker Screening Check
• Working with Children Check (Paid)
• Full Australian working rights
• Australian Driver's License and access to a reliable vehicle
• Positive attitude, reliable, and flexible

Please note: two current references are required

If you meet the above criteria and are interested in the role, hit the "Apply" button now.