Disability Support Worker (Horsham -female only)

Female Disability Support Workers Wanted – SIL in Horsham

Female staff only, in accordance with participant preferences and care requirements.

About the Role

This is a rewarding opportunity to support a woman who enjoys arts and crafts, values consistency, and requires respectful, person-centred care.

Support needs include:

• Safe swallowing practices (mealtime assistance and monitoring)
• Personal care and hygiene
• Household tasks and community access

Shifts include:

• Day and evening support
• Sleepover/Overnight shifts
• Weekend availability highly regarded

Key Responsibilities

• Support daily living needs with dignity and care
• Provide assistance with meals and safe swallowing practices
• Encourage and assist with participation in arts and crafts
• Ensure a safe, nurturing, and empowering home environment
• Collaborate closely with the participant, family, and team

You Will Need

• Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) or equivalent (desirable)
• NDIS Worker Screening Check
• First Aid and CPR certificates (including understanding of choking/aspiration risks)
• Driver’s Licence and access to a reliable vehicle
• Experience with mealtime management plans (preferred)
• Empathetic, patient, and proactive attitude
• Medication administration training (preferred)

Positions starting as casual with the opportunity to convert to part time.