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Disability Support Worker - Newcastle, Maitland and Central Coast

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Full Time

Join Our Team as a Disability Support Worker – Make a Real Difference!

Are you passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of others? We are looking for dedicated and flexible Support Workers to join our compassionate team. As a Support Worker, you will be instrumental in providing high-quality care and support to clients across Newcastle, Maitland, and the Central Coast.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide essential care to clients, including personal care, medication assistance, and support with daily living activities.
Utilize manual handling skills, including proficiency with sling hoists, to ensure the safety and comfort of clients.
Assist with bowel care, such as suppositories, enemas, and digital stimulation (training provided).
Provide catheter care, including cleaning and ensuring proper catheter function to prevent infections (training provided).
Travel between Newcastle, Maitland, and the Central Coast as needed.

Requirements:

Ability to work on an on-call basis and be adaptable to changing shift schedules.
Current driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle.
Reliable, adaptable, and enthusiastic with a positive attitude toward on-call work.
Proficiency or willingness to learn manual handling techniques and essential care practices (training provided).
Availability to commit to ongoing, permanent hours.

Benefits:

Guaranteed pay during your rostered hours, even if you are not allocated a shift.
Kilometer reimbursement for travel between home, clients, and return.
The opportunity to make a real impact in clients' lives across the region.
Ongoing training and professional development.
Permanent ongoing hours with the flexibility of working in a variety of locations.

Roster for Two Weeks:
Permanent ongoing hours:

Week 1

Thursday - 4:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Friday - 4:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Saturday - 4:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Sunday - 4:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Week 2

Friday - 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Saturday - 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Sunday - 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM

If you’re looking to make a difference in the community and join a supportive team, apply now to become a Support Worker and enjoy the benefits of a rewarding career!

Salary

Competitive

Monthly based

Location

TAFE NSW Hunter Institute Newcastle campus, Maitland Road, Tighes Hill, Newcastle, Newcastle-Maitland, City of Newcastle, New South Wales, 2297, Australia

Job Overview

Job Posted:

1 day ago

Job Expire:

3w 5d

Job Type

Full Time

Total Vacancies

Location

TAFE NSW Hunter Institute Newcastle campus, Maitland Road, Tighes Hill, Newcastle, Newcastle-Maitland, City of Newcastle, New South Wales, 2297, Australia

Job Details

Disability Support Worker - Newcastle, Maitland and Central Coast

Salary

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