Disability Support Worker

Commences Tuesday, 15/10/2024
Fixed / ongoing assignment
$40.00 - $72.00 per hour

About the Company:
Unidex Healthcare are a privately owned recruitment company established in 2020 and operate across Australia, with our main offices in Victoria, New South Wales, South Australia and Queensland. Unidex actively recruit for all areas in the healthcare field specialising in Disability Services, Support Services and Allied Health.

The Role:
UHC are seeking to engage a Disability Support Worker to partner with a male participant based in Brighton, QLD 4017. Our Participant sustained a spinal cord injury which is the result of a motor vehicle accident.

The role would be commencing on Tuesday, 15/10/2024 (approx. start date). Assistance is required in the day (7:00-11:00 and 7:00-16:00) and evening (19:00-21:00 + inactive sleepover).

The key responsibilities in this role are:

Personal care and hygiene
Domestic assistance
Bowel management
Medication management
Catheter management
Manual handling: transfer, reposition and hoist operation

The hourly rate of pay for this role is:

Day shift: $40.00 per hour
Afternoon shift: $44.00 per hour
Saturday shift: $56.00 per hour
Sunday shift: $72.00 per hour
Sleepover Allowance: $148 per sleepover
Travel Allowance: $0.96 per km (applies for medical related purposes)

What's in it for you:

Play a role in enhancing the quality of life for participants, making a real difference in their daily lives.
Develop meaningful relationships with participant and family.

Skills & Experiences:

Australian Driver Licence
Certificate III in Individual Support
Current Police Clearance
Current First Aid and CPR
Current Blue Card
Current NDIS Worker Screening
NDIS Worker Orientation Module
NDIS Support Effective Communication Module
Third Party Compulsory Insurance
Reliable, proactive and positive attitude

Please note: two current references are required

If you meet the above criteria and are available for an immediate start, hit the "Apply" button now