At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide care and support to individuals living with disabilities in the community.
- Company: YNA, a 100% Australian owned agency dedicated to supporting team members.
- Benefits: Flexible work arrangements, above award rates, free uniform, and ongoing training.
- Other info: Join an inclusive team with 24/7 support and excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Cert III or IV in Aged Care/Individual Support and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 50515 - 61741 $ per year.
About the Role
Disability Support Workers with YNA deliver exceptional care and support backed by an experienced team. We have options for DSWs to work in the community to support those living with a disability. The role may include assisting with personal care, meal preparation, medication supervision, light housekeeping duties, transporting and social support. We'll back you every step of the way and always consider your preferences to get the best experience as an agency team member. Your communication skills will need to be clear & effective to meet the needs and choices of our clients.
About YNA
YNA is 100% Australian owned and managed, supporting team members and clients nationally. We place qualified PCWs and DSWs with our clients in the community and with disability providers in the community. We pride ourselves on the support we give to all our team members in every role. Know that you will be fully supported by an expert team of qualified health professionals who know the challenges and requirements of your role. Our streamlined application process means that you can apply and begin work in no time. We provide complimentary fast-tracked criminal history screening and an in-house online learning platform to ensure you are ready to start with all the necessary competencies and training.
What we offer
- Flexible works arrangements to suit you; design a roster to suit you
- Above award rates, paid weekly & 24/7 support
- Free uniform & professional indemnity insurance
- Referral & milestone bonus schemes & interstate transfers
- Complete mandatory training & update skills through free online learning.
What you will bring to the role
- Cert III or Cert IV in Aged Care / Individual Support & paid experience
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Minimum 6 months paid experience supporting people living with disability
- Current Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check (NCCHC) and NDIS Worker Screening Check
- Unrestricted Australian Driver's Licence and vehicle for work use.
YNA is committed to an inclusive workforce and encourages applications from people of culturally diverse backgrounds, including those who identify as part of the Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Community.
Community Care Worker employer: Your Nursing Agency
YNA is an exceptional employer for Registered Nurses, offering a supportive and flexible work environment across metropolitan Melbourne and Geelong. With a commitment to professional development, competitive pay, and a strong emphasis on team support, you will thrive in a culture that values your expertise and passion for high-quality care. Enjoy the benefits of working with a 100% Australian owned agency that prioritises your preferences and provides comprehensive training and resources to ensure your success.
