About the role

Helping Hearts Disability Support is seeking reliable, compassionate and professional Disability Support Workers to provide personalised one-on-one support to NDIS participants.

Key responsibilities

• Picking up and dropping off participants from their homes
• Providing safe and reliable transport to and from activities, appointments and community outings
• Supporting participants to participate in recreational, sporting, social and community activities
• Providing one-on-one assistance throughout the day
• Supporting participants with daily routines and independence
• Supporting safe and enjoyable meals, including assisting with meal preparation and eating where required
• Promoting participant choice, independence, dignity and inclusion
• Maintaining a safe, positive and respectful environment
• Completing basic shift notes and reporting any relevant incidents or concerns
• Following participant support plans and Helping Hearts Disability Support procedures

About you

• Reliable, punctual and responsible
• Compassionate, patient and respectful
• Professional and able to maintain appropriate boundaries
• Confident working independently with participants
• Able to communicate effectively with participants, families and the Helping Hearts team
• Safety-conscious, particularly when transporting and supporting participants in the community
• Committed to providing high-quality, person-centred support
• NDIS Worker Screening Check
• Working With Children Check, where applicable
• Current First Aid & CPR
• NDIS Worker Orientation Module — completed
• Infection Prevention and Control Awareness Module — completed
• Supporting Safe and Enjoyable Meals — completed
• Current Australian Driver's Licence
• Reliable access to a suitable vehicle where transport is required

About us

Helping Hearts Disability Support Pty Ltd

Employer questions

Your application will include the following questions:

• Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
• How many years' experience do you have as a Disability Support Worker?
• How far are you willing to travel for work?
• Do you have a Certificate III in Individual Support?
• Do you have a current Australian driver's licence?
• Are you available to travel for this role when required?
• Which of the following First Aid accreditations do you currently hold?
• Do you have a current NDIS Worker Screening Check?
• Have you completed NDIS Worker Orientation Module?