Female Disability Support Worker
Job No:
SCNK241
Location:
Bardon
- Support 2 women with disabilities to live a lifestyle that reflects their dreams and visions.
- Enjoy flexible working hours that fit your lifestyle while providing essential support.
- Receive comprehensive training and ongoing support to help you thrive in your role.
- Work in a supportive and friendly environment that values community and connection.
The Role:
In this role, you’ll provide one to one support to two wonderful ladies in their home and the local community. This role is centered around enabling the women to live a lifestyle that enhances their daily living experiences. We value social connections, and your contribution will help foster friendships and community involvement. You will play a key role in encouraging the women to pursue new opportunities and work towards their individual goals.
Responsibilities:
- Assisting with personal care
- Meal preparation and helping to manage household tasks
- Building social connections and friendships
- Seeking new opportunities and valued roles
Who We’re Looking For:
We are looking for a compassionate and energetic individual who resonates with the values of friendship, respect, and community. While experience in disability support is beneficial, similar interests, life experience, good values, good energy and a good match to the ladies are what we seek. Training will be provided, ensuring you are well-prepared for your role.
Shifts:
Part time/casual – approx. 12-20 hours (negotiable), 2 to 3 shifts per week available including sleepovers, days and evenings (Being available for sleepovers and evenings is a must. There is some flexibility to what days but please note it may include weekend rostered work.
General Shift times:
- 4.30pm - 9am sleepover (8.5 hour shift plus sleepover allowance)
- 8am - 2pm (6-hour shift) in particular Wed
- 9am - 5pm (8-hour shift)
- 5.30pm - 8.30pm
- Hours can be added or moved to work with what the ladies are doing or going to (Flexible)
- Additional relief hours available regularly
With a flexible schedule and the possibility of permanent part-time hours after six months, this position is perfect for those looking for a meaningful job that fits their lifestyle.
Pay Rates:
- Monday to Friday 6am to 8pm - $38 per hour
- Monday to Friday 8pm - 6am - $42.56 per hour
- Saturday - $53.20 per hour
- Sunday - $68.40 per hour
- Public Holidays - $83.60 per hour
- Sleepover allowance $120.00 per shift
Requirements:
- Driver’s license
- Fit and health due to the nature of the work
- Value and respect that you work directly for the women and their family
- First Aid & CPR (or willing to obtain)
- NDIS Worker Screening (or willing to obtain)
If you are someone who enjoys being social, has good values and ethics, and is committed to making a positive difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply.