Disability Support Worker - High Intensity

About the role

As a Disability Support Worker, you will support NDIS participants with their daily living, personal care, community participation and individual goals. You may work with clients with physical disabilities, spinal cord injuries, brain injuries, mental health-related disabilities and other complex support needs.

Key responsibilities

• Providing personal care and daily living support

• Supporting clients with mobility, transfers and manual handling

• Using hoists and other mobility equipment

• Supporting clients who use manual or electronic wheelchairs

• Supporting clients with community access and social activities

• Transporting and accompanying clients to GP, allied health and other appointments

• Assisting with household tasks and daily routines

• Following individual care plans and support instructions

• Completing clear and accurate progress notes and documentation

• Communicating with ENs, RNs, CNCs and other members of the care team

About you

• Minimum 1 year of disability support experience

• Current NSW Driver Licence with realiable car (Mandatory)

• Ability and confidence to drive clients when required

• Relevant disability/community services qualification, such as Certificate III in Individual Support or higher

• Current NDIS Worker Screening Check

• Current Working With Children Check (WWCC), where required

• First Aid and CPR certification

• Good communication and documentation skills

• Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team

• Professional, reliable and respectful approach

Benefits

• Supportive and professional team environment

• Opportunity to work alongside experienced CNCs, RNs and ENs

• Ongoing training and development

• Opportunities to work with clients with a variety of support needs

• Flexible shifts depending on client requirements and availability

• Opportunity to build your experience in complex disability support

• A workplace that values quality of care over quantity

About us

Primrose Quality Care is an NDIS Registered Provider committed to providing safe, respectful and person-centred support to people living with disability and complex support needs. At Primrose, we believe every client deserves to feel safe, respected, heard and supported. We focus on building genuine relationships with our clients and providing consistent support that promotes independence and quality of life.