Disability Support Worker - Albury

Disability Support Workers -  Albury 

• Immediate start 

• Part Time positions 

• Variety of shifts including weekdays, weekends and overnight shifts   

Our employees are passionate about working with those with disabilities to reach their goals. 

About you 

You are an experienced Disability Support Worker who thrives on a challenge and celebrates the little things. Experienced with behavioural support plans and complex disability care, you are passionate about providing a high quality of care. You are proficient in English reading and writing and can build fast rapport with multiple clients. Celebrating the little wins comes naturally to you and you are passionate with assisting others to make small improvements to reach their goals. 

About the role 

Working within a high care house (including complex behaviours) you will provide the highest standard of care to individuals with disabilities. 

As a Disability Support Worker you will provide person-centred care to support our complex clients with various aspects of their daily living. Most importantly, you’ll be supporting clients to achieve goals that matter to them. 

In an average day you will undertake in: 

• Personal care inclusive of bowel stimulation and catheter flushing 

• Blood pressure monitoring 

• High level of manual handling (experience required in the use of hoists and slings) 

• Complex behavioural issues (knowledge of behavioural support required) 

• Food preparation 

• Medication administration 

• Writing of case notes  

About Healthscope 

Healthscope Independence Services works to help people living with a disability to get the most out of life.  For 30 years we have offered community and in-house support in a number of states around Australia promoting a person centred approach to support. We are a passionate team who work with people with disabilities to support them to become independent and live the lives they want to live. 

Additional requirements 

• Hold a valid NDIS check, CPR and First Aid Certificate 

• Fully COVID vaccinated 

• Right to work in Australia 

• Relevant qualifications are favourable, but we will train the right candidate within house. 

 Interested in finding out more? See a video from one of our Disability Support Workers summarising their experience 

Join the Team :: Healthscope Independence Services 

 Why work with us? 

At Healthscope Independence Services, we’re committed to supporting the people who support others. We encourage continuous professional development and help our staff to grow and flourish. 

• Supportive team environment 

• Comprehensive onboarding program 

• Work life balance – flexible working hours are available across a 24/7 service 

Our Values 

We care- We care for ourselves, each other, our clients and community 

We Do- We dig in. We are accountable. We do what we say and get it done. 

We strive- We always look for ways to improve. We have ambition, embrace change, adapt, share and learn. 

We’re a team- We’re all in this OneHealthscope Club. We welcome everyone, value all contributions, celebrate successes, listen and create the best place for care, and for work. 

How to apply 

Applications close: 10^th February 2025 

If you’d like to find out more, contact Jess Fletcher jess.fletcher@healthscope.com.au. 

Ready to partner with us in making a difference? Click the 'Apply' button and you’ll be taken to our online application process. We’ll ask for a cover letter and your CV.  

Healthscope is an equal opportunity employer supporting diversity in our workforce. We encourage women, people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander heritage and people of culturally diverse backgrounds to apply.