Disability Support Worker

• Immediate start
• Annerley QLD Based
• $45.00 - $81.00 per hour

About the Company:
Unidex Healthcare are a privately owned recruitment company established in 2001 and operate across Australia, with our main offices in Victoria, New South Wales, South Australia and Queensland. Unidex actively recruit for all areas in the healthcare field specialising in Disability Services, Support Services and Allied Health.

The Role:
UHC are seeking a Disability Support Worker to support a male based in Annerley, QLD. The Participant sustained a spinal cord injury which is the result of a motor vehicle accident.

The participant is reliant on a wheelchair for mobility, a hoist for transfers, and a shower commode for his personal care routine. Support is required Monday to Sunday in the morning (07:00-09:00) and the evening (19:00-21:00).

He requires a care team prior to his discharge.

Successful candidates must have experience with the manual handling and bowel therapy requirements, and able to start immediately.

Rate of Pay:

• Day - $45.00 per hour
• Afternoon - $49.50 per hour
• Night - $50.40 per hour
• Saturday - $63.00 per hour
• Sunday - $81.00 per hour

Key Responsibilities:

• Personal care and hygiene
• Manual handling: transfer, reposition and hoist
• Bowel therapy: stoma management
• Catheter care management

What's in it for you:

• Play a role in enhancing the quality of life for participants, making a real difference in their daily lives.
• Develop meaningful relationships with participants and their families.
• Benefit from a variety of shift options that can accommodate work-life balance.

Skills & Experiences:

• Australian Driver Licence
• Certificate III in Individual Support
• Current Police Clearance
• Current Blue Card
• Current NDIS Worker Screening
• NDIS Worker Orientation Module
• NDIS Support Effective Communication Module
• Third Party Compulsory Insurance
• Reliable, proactive and positive attitude

Please note: two current references are required

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