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AI Job Summary
- Experience supporting participants with high-care needs, including TBI and SCI.
- Current NDIS Worker Screening Check.
- Valid Australian Driver Licence (full licence or P-Plates accepted) and comfort driving the client’s van.
Role Type
On-site • Temporary • Casual • Associate
Pay Rate
$34.27 AUD – $44.97 AUD (Hour)
Description
Summary
As a Disability Support Worker in Denistone West, you will play a vital role in supporting a client with complex care needs to live safely, comfortably, and as independently as possible. This casual position is ideal for an experienced and compassionate support worker who is confident delivering personal care and high-intensity supports while promoting the client’s dignity, wellbeing, and quality of life.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide person-centred support in accordance with the client’s care plan.
- Assist with Manual Handling and safe transfer techniques.
- Provide support with Medication Administration.
- Assist with Bowel Care and Catheter Care.
- Support a client living with Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) and Spinal Cord Injury (SCI).
- Assist with personal care activities and daily living tasks.
- Drive the client’s van for appointments, community access, and social participation activities.
- Monitor and report changes in the client’s health, wellbeing, or support needs.
- Maintain accurate documentation and progress notes.
- Work collaboratively with the client’s family, healthcare professionals, and the broader support team.
Essential Requirements
- Experience supporting participants with high-care needs.
- Experience with: Manual HandlingMedication Assistance/AdministrationBowel CareCatheter CareTraumatic Brain Injury (TBI)Spinal Cord Injury (SCI)
- Current NDIS Worker Screening Check
- Current First Aid and CPR Certificate
- Current Working with Children Check (if applicable)
- Valid Australian Driver Licence (Full Licence or P-Plates accepted)
- Comfortable driving the client’s van.
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Desirable
- Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability, Ageing, or equivalent)
- Certificate III in Disability
- Diploma in Community Services or related qualification
- Previous experience in Disability Support, Supported Independent Living (SIL), or In-Home Care (IHC)
- Experience supporting clients with complex medical needs
Why Join Leora Healthcare?
- Ongoing shifts available
- Supportive and friendly team environment
- Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in a client’s life
- Competitive SCHADS Award pay rates
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
📧 Apply now or send your resume to: careers@leorahealth.com.au
Acknowledgement of Country
Leora acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we live and work. We pay our respects to Elders past and present and to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples living within our communities.
Company Overview
Leora Healthcare is a trusted provider of disability and aged care services, along with an innovative mental health and wellbeing platform for businesses. We were founded in 2008 as Afea Care Services by our Founder and Co-CEO Esha Oberoi. As she scaled Afea as a disability and aged care service, she saw the challenges her staff and clients faced in accessing timely mental health support. To address this urgent need, she founded and launched Leora AI, an AI-driven platform and mental health service. In 2024, Afea Care Services and Leora AI united under one iconic brand, Leora Healthcare, aligning with our long-term vision to provide innovative and holistic healthcare services. Leora means light and is a symbol of illumination, clarity and enlightenment. As Leora Healthcare, we continue the important work of providing life-changing care and support.
