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About Us: First Choice Carers is a leading NDIS provider dedicated to offering high-quality support and care services to individuals with disabilities. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and inclusive environment that enables our clients to live fulfilling and independent lives.

Job Description: We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Disability Support Workers to join our team. As a Disability Support Worker, you will play a crucial role in providing personalised support to our clients, assisting them in achieving their goals and enhancing their quality of life.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with daily living activities such as meal preparation, household tasks, and medication management.
• Support clients in accessing community activities and social engagements.
• Implement individualised support plans and document progress.
• Foster a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment for clients.
• Communicate effectively with clients, their families, and other team members.

Qualifications:

• Certificate III in Individual Support, Disability, or equivalent (preferred).
• Current First Aid and CPR certification.
• NDIS Worker Screening Check and Working with Children Check.
• Valid driver's license and reliable vehicle.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Empathy, patience, and a genuine passion for supporting individuals with disabilities.

Benefits:

• Competitive hourly rates.
• Flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle.
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
• Supportive and collaborative team environment.
• Rewarding work that makes a difference in the lives of others.

First Choice Carers is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Schedule:

• Afternoon shift
• Morning shift
• Night shift
• Public holidays
• Shift work
• Weekend availability

Licence/Certification:

• First Aid Certification (Required)
• Working with Children Check (Required)
• NDIS Worker Screening Check (Required)
• National Police Certificate (Required)
• Driver Licence (Preferred)

Work Authorisation:

• Australia (Required)

Work Location: In person