Disability Support Worker
- Provide personal care and high physical support, including hoist transfers, repositioning, PEG feeding and medication administration.
- Support daily routines, behavioural needs and engagement in home and community activities, including driving to a day programme.
- Work independently or as part of a team, with availability across weekdays and weekends and relevant screening, first aid and driving credentials.
Quality Health Care (QHC) is seeking an experiencedDisability Support Workerto assist a 25yearold woman in Kirrawee with cerebral palsy and autism.
This role involves 24/7 support, including personal care, PEG feeding and manual handling delivered in both 1:1 and 2:1 setting. Youll help create a safe, structured, and engaging environment for someone who communicates nonverbally and responds well to routine and sensorybased activities. Although partof a larger team there will be occasions when you will be working alone.
Your Role:
Personal care, including 2:1 hoist transfers and repositioning support
PEG feeding and medication administration
Behavioural support in both home and community settings
Supporting this individual in daily routine with structure, visual aids, and verbal prompts
Encouraging engagement in activities like music, arts & crafts, floor time, and community outings (staff drive required)
Assisting with her day program attendance on Tuesdays and Thursdays
What We're Looking For:
Certificate IV in Disability or equivalent experience
Proven experience with high physical and behavioural support needs
Confidence in manual handling and PEG feeding
Strong verbal and observational communication skills
Open availability across weekdays and weekends
Valid drivers licence (staff drive required)
NDIS Worker Screening Check, Working With Children Check, and current First Aid & CPR
Why Join QHC?
Permanent opportunities available
Ongoing professional development and paid training
Supportive and inclusive team culture
Meaningful work that directly improves someones quality of life
Penalty rates under the SCHADS Award
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