Kalkoup Clinics is seeking a compassionate and capable High Needs Support Worker(s) to join our growing team. This is a deeply rewarding opportunity to support NDIS participants with complex medical needs in their homes, helping them live safer, fuller lives surrounded by their families and support networks.
You’ll be delivering specialised, hands-on support tailored to each participant’s care plan including assistance with PEG feeding, seizure response, tracheostomy care, ventilator support and other high-intensity daily supports. If you’re confident working independently while staying connected to a supportive clinical team, we would love to hear from you.
About Us:
Based in Osborne Park, Kalkoup Clinics is a nurse-led organisation providing holistic, compassionate care to children, young people and adults with complex medical needs. We are proud to make a real, lasting impact in the lives of our participants and the people who care for them.
What you’ll be doing:
You will be working closely with participants and their families to provide safe, specialised care tailored to each individual care plan, including:
· PEG feeding and enteral nutrition support
· Seizure monitoring and emergency response
· Tracheostomy care and respiratory support
· Ventilator support (where required)
· Wound care and skin integrity management
· Continence and personal care assistance
· Monitoring oxygen levels and general wellbeing
· Community access and in-home support
· Documentation and communication with the broader care team
Shifts Available:
We are currently hiring for the following support arrangements, based in Perth North and Perth East.
Participant 1 – Young Child:
· Support for a young participant requiring PEG feeding support
· Seizure monitoring and response
· Continence care and personal care assistance
· General wellbeing monitoring and in-home support
Participant 2 – Adult Male (Complex Care):
· Tracheostomy care and respiratory support
· Ventilator support
· Skin integrity management and wound care
· Personal care and ongoing health monitoring
Training will be provided for both participants. Experience in complex care is preferred, however candidates without prior experience will be supported through comprehensive in-house training.
Who we are looking for:
Essential:
· Experience supporting people with disability or complex care needs.
· Familiarity with tracheostomy care, PEG feeding, seizure response, and oxygen support (training can be provided).
· Current First Aid and CPR certification (HLTAID011).
· NDIS Workers Screening
· National Police Clearance and WA Working with Children Check.
· Valid WA Driver’s Licence and reliable vehicle.
Interested?
For a confidential chat or to find out more, please contact Emilia at Perth HR Partners emilia@perthhrpartners.com.au.
Please note: Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
