FlexiHome Care is hiring a Casual/Temporary Disability Support Worker role in Penrith, NSW. Apply now to be part of our team.

Requirements for this role:

Flexible hours available
1 year of relevant work experience required for this role
Expected salary: $32 - $35 per hour

We are excited to expand our team and are looking for a Disability Support Worker to join us! This is an incredible opportunity to join an amazing organisation that promotes authenticity, purposefulness, responsibility and understanding, with a mission to empower the vulnerable and people living with disability.

FlexiHome Care provides a wide range of in-home and community care support services to disabled people of all ages. We provide flexible disability support services that are centred on the client's needs and want. We provide our participant services beyond what is expected from us as we want to give them the best life they can achieve within our capability.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

· Provide person-centred care to help customers achieve their goals and aspirations

· Contributing information for the development of Customer support plans

· Providing support to customers with personal care, living skills, transport, social activities, medication and other support as required

· Keeping customer records up to date on a daily basis

· Developing and maintain professional relationships and networks with customers, families, caregivers and key stakeholders

· With support & guidance from our growing Team, seek out innovative ways to enhance the customer journey

Requirements:

• Completed Cert 3 or 4 in disability, Individual support, Aged Care, Nursing

•Applicants with Valid License and Access to own vehicle will be prioritized ( License and Comprehensive Insurance)

• NDIS Worker Screening Check (or willing to apply)

• At least 6 months experience in disability, aged care or nursing sector.

• Proof of Vaccination ( COVID 19)

• Working with Children's Check (or willing to apply)

Personal Attributes:

• Ability to be proactive, take initiative and eager to learn.

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

• Strong communication, problem solving and conflict resolution skills

• Excellent time management skills, as you will be working in a fast paced environment

• Excellent time management, multi-tasking and organisation skills.

• Ability to work under pressure and time constraints with flexibility.

• Excellent attention to detail.

• Organised and customer service focused.

Application Instructions:

Please apply through the Jora website and provide 2 dates with timeslots for your availability for the interview.

Recruitment Process:

After screening your online application, you may be contacted for a phone screening. Please ensure your contact number is clearly displayed in your application. Please note, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Thank you for your interest in FlexiHome Care. We look forward to hearing from you!

COVID-19 considerations:

FlexiHome Care is a strong advocate for health, wellbeing and safety; therefore we regularly monitor and comply with the NSW Health COVID-19 Mandates. All support workers are required to have 3 doses of a COVID-19 Vaccination if dealing with clients.