Disability Support Worker – Complex/High Needs

Join our team as a passionate and experienced Disability Support Worker

The Role

We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and motivated Disability Support Worker in a casual position, located in Balga WA 6061. We have a variety of shifts during the day, afternoon and overnight.

This role requires an experienced and compassionate individual to provide high-quality personal care, including assistance with daily activities for a participant with complex needs. The successful candidate will be responsible for medication administration, following mealtime management plans, and adhering to manual handling and behaviour support plans. A strong understanding of restrictive practices is essential.

Additionally, the position involves comprehensive documentation, including incident reporting and case noting, as well as monitoring vital signs such as temperature and blood oxygen levels. The ideal candidate will be able to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment.

Our ideal candidate

The ideal candidate will have compassion and experience working with those facing various life challenges, including interacting with people living with disabilities.

Students currently enrolled in nursing or experience with allied health professionals will be highly regarded.

We are committed to developing well-matched worker-participant pairings that stay together for the long haul, so we recruit direct care staff who will fit well with the person they are supporting.

Pre-Employment Requirements

• NDIS Worker Screening Clearance
• Drivers Licence
• Reliable Vehicle
• NDIS Worker Orientation Module
• Proof of Working rights

Award

SCHADS Level 2.4

Casual: from $45.58 per hour

About The Company

This is a great opportunity to join a diverse and inclusive team, Space for Life by BGSR was established in 2007 and provides a variety of support models to West Australian people with disabilities.

Our vision is to provide high quality, flexible and personalised services. We also endeavour to treat the individuals that we support as valued persons.

If this job aligns with your aspirations, we look forward to hearing from you.

Please note due to high interest, we are only able to accept applications via our careers site. Applications received via email will not be viewed.