Disability Support Worker – Ballina, NSW
FutureCare Now is seeking dedicated and compassionate Disability Support Workers to join our Ballina team. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day by empowering people with disabilities to live independently, safely, and with dignity.
🎯 What You'll Need
Availability Requirement:
- Ability to work weekends and public holidays
- Ability to accept short notice / last minute shifts when required
- All potential employees are required to be available for active overnight or sleepover shifts.
- Experience supporting individuals with disabilities
- Valid NDIS Worker Check or Working with Children Check and National Police Check are required
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Problem-solving and decision-making ability
- Flexibility to adapt to client needs
- Commitment to dignity, inclusion, and person-centred care
- Australian work rights are required for this position
- Certificate III or IV in Disability, Aged Care, or related field (Not Mandatory)
💼 About the Role
As a Disability Support Worker with FutureCare Now, you will play a vital role in supporting clients across a range of daily living needs. This includes:
Personal Care Support
- Assisting with showering, bathing, grooming, and hygiene routines
- Supporting clients with toileting, continence care, and safe manual handling
- Helping with dressing, mobility, transfers, and use of assistive equipment
- Monitoring wellbeing and responding appropriately to changes in health or behaviour