Disability Support Worker
Danecare
Perth WA
$32 – $40 per hour
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About the role
Join Danecare as a Disability Support Worker and make a meaningful difference in the lives of those living with a disability. As a casual Disability Support Worker, you will provide compassionate, person-centred care and support to help clients maintain their independence, achieve their goals and lead fulfilling lives. This is a flexible, community-based role with opportunities to work in various locations across Perth, WA.
What you’ll be doing
- Assist clients with challenging behaviours
- Assist clients with daily living activities such as personal care, meal preparation, and community access
- Provide social, emotional, and recreational support to improve clients’ wellbeing and quality of life
- Implement individualised support plans to help clients reach their goals
- Advocate for clients’ rights and ensure a safe, inclusive environment
- Maintain accurate records and documentation
- Collaborate with the wider care team to deliver coordinated, holistic support
What we’re looking for
- A Certificate III in Individual Support or equivalent qualification
- Experience providing care and support to people with challenging behaviours due to mental health
- Implementing Positive behaviour Support Plan
- Mental Health First Aid certificate
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
- Patience, empathy, and a genuine desire to make a positive difference
- Demonstrated commitment to upholding the rights and dignity of clients
- A valid driver’s licence and access to a reliable vehicle (desirable)
What we offer
At Danecare , we are committed to providing a supportive and rewarding work environment. You’ll enjoy:
- Competitive hourly rates and penalty rates for weekends and public holidays
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Flexible work arrangements to suit your lifestyle
- Opportunities for career progression within the organisation
- Access to an employee assistance program for your wellbeing
- A friendly, inclusive team and positive workplace culture
About us
Danecare is a leading provider of disability support services in Perth, WA. Our mission is to empower individuals living with a disability to live with independence, dignity, and choice. As a values-driven organisation, we are dedicated to delivering high-quality, person-centred care that makes a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients.
Ready to make a difference? Apply now to join our team of compassionate Disability Support Workers.