Support Worker – Wheelchair Experience & Strong English Communication at Open Sky Disability Services
Mandurah WA 6210, , Australia -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Nov, 25

Salary

43.0

Posted On

19 Aug, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Communication Skills

Industry

Other Industry

Description

SUPPORT WORKER – WHEELCHAIR EXPERIENCE & STRONG ENGLISH COMMUNICATION

Location: Mandurah, WA

SUPPORT HOURS:

  • Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Thursday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
    About the Role
    We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Support Worker to assist a male client in Mandurah. The role requires experience in supporting individuals who use a wheelchair and the ability to communicate effectively in English to ensure clear understanding, safety, and quality support.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide personal care and daily living support.
  • Assist with wheelchair use, safe transfers, and mobility.
  • Support community participation and social engagement.
  • Follow individual care plans and document progress accurately.
  • Communicate clearly with the client, family, and management team.

Requirements

  • Proven experience supporting clients who use a wheelchair (mandatory).
  • Excellent English communication skills (spoken and written).
  • Current NDIS Worker Screening Check (or willingness to obtain).
  • Valid First Aid and CPR certificate.
  • Current driver’s licence and reliable transport.
  • Compassionate, reliable, and respectful approach.

Job Type: Casual
Pay: $33.00 – $43.00 per hour

Application Question(s):

  • Do you have experience providing support for clients who use a wheelchair, including safe transfers and mobility assistance?

    Yes No (Required)

  • How would you rate your English communication skills (speaking, listening)?

    Excellent Good Fair Poor (Required – must be Excellent or Good)

  • Do you have a current First Aid and CPR certificate?

    Yes No (Required)

  • Do you hold a valid Australian driver’s licence and have reliable transport to attend shifts in Mandurah?

    Yes No

  • Are you available to work every Tuesday and Thursday from 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM?

    Yes No (Required)

  • Please briefly describe your past experience in disability support, particularly with clients requiring wheelchair assistance.

(Open text response)

Work Authorisation:

  • Australia (Preferred)

Work Location: In perso

Responsibilities
  • Provide personal care and daily living support.
  • Assist with wheelchair use, safe transfers, and mobility.
  • Support community participation and social engagement.
  • Follow individual care plans and document progress accurately.
  • Communicate clearly with the client, family, and management team
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