At a Glance
- Tasks: Support NDIS participants with daily living activities and promote independence.
- Company: People of Peony, a compassionate and inclusive disability support provider.
- Benefits: Flexible casual shifts, ongoing professional development, and a supportive team environment.
- Other info: Join a growing team that values compassion, respect, and individual growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while building meaningful connections.
- Qualifications: Experience in disability support, strong communication skills, and current certifications.
The predicted salary is between 24.3 - 29.7 $ per hour.
As a Disability Support Worker within our SIL home, you will provide individualised support to NDIS participants in a welcoming residential environment.
Key responsibilities
- Supporting participants with daily living activities and personal care.
- Encouraging independence, choice and decision-making.
- Assisting with meal preparation, household tasks and maintaining a safe, comfortable home.
- Supporting community participation, social activities and personal goals.
- Providing medication assistance in accordance with training, authorisations and care plans.
- Following individual support plans, behaviour support plans and organisational procedures.
- Maintaining accurate progress notes, incident reports and documentation.
- Working collaboratively with participants, families, colleagues and allied health professionals.
- Promoting dignity, respect, privacy and participant rights at all times.
About you
- Previous experience in disability support, aged care, community services or a related field.
- Current NDIS Worker Screening Clearance.
- Current First Aid and CPR certification.
- Valid driver's licence.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a supportive team.
- Reliability, flexibility and a commitment to delivering exceptional support.
- Willingness to work a rotating roster, including weekends and overnight shifts.
- A welcoming, supportive and inclusive team environment.
- Flexible casual shifts across a 24/7 roster.
- Opportunities for ongoing professional development.
- Meaningful work where your contribution is genuinely valued.
- The opportunity to build positive, lasting relationships with participants.
- A workplace that promotes compassion, respect, teamwork and individual growth.
About us
People of Peony is growing, and we believe disability support is about so much more than providing care.
It's about empowering individuals, encouraging independence, building meaningful connections and supporting people to live fulfilling lives on their own terms.
At People of Peony, our people matter.
We believe that when support workers feel valued, respected and supported, they can provide their very best to the people who rely on them.
DISABILITY SUPPORT WORKER employer: People Of Peony
People Of Peony offers flexible shifts and ongoing training for Disability Support Workers, promoting a supportive work environment where contributions are valued. The company focuses on individualised support for NDIS participants, encouraging independence and community participation. Employees can expect meaningful work that makes a difference in the lives of others.
