Disability Support Worker Drake International

JOB DESCRIPTION

About Drake Medox:

For over 50 years, Drake Medox continues to be one of Australia’s most recognised providers of Disability Services. We specialise in supporting individuals in their own home and are also known for recruiting the right people for our valued clients.

About the role:

Located in Tallebudgera, this role involves supporting a non-verbal gentleman in his mid-20s with a Traumatic Brain Injury. Our client requires full assistance with all ADL’s including PEG feeding, manual handling, personal cares and community access. The client also requires assistance with Peristeen Bowel Care, which you will receive training for. We are currently looking for staff who can work both AM shifts (0600 – 1600) and sleep over shifts (1500 – 2200 & 0500 – 0800). Due to the nature and complexity of this clients’ needs, candidates must have relevant disability experience.

Duties include:

  • ADL’s
  • Manual handling (using floor hoist)
  • Medications and hydration via PEG
  • Peristeen Bowel Care
  • Behavioural management
  • Community access
  • Companionship

About you:

  • Previous disability experience (essential)
  • PEG feeding/medications (essential)
  • Manual handling (essential)
  • Behaviour management (essential)
  • Current First Aid and CPR
  • NDIS Worker Screening Card/Yellow Card
  • Manual Handling Certificate
  • Medication Certificate
  • TBI knowledge & experience (desirable)

Benefits:

  • On-going, paid training with the Drake Medox Training Academy
  • Monthly rosters and weekly pay
  • Flexible working hours for optimal work/life balance
  • Employee referral awards
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Opportunity to develop into permanent part-time
  • 24/7 support from consultants and a strong management team


How to apply:

If this position sounds like you, hit the “Quick apply” button now! To find out more about the position, please contact Brinda on 1300 360 070.

JOB SUMMARY

Organisation

Drake International

Employment Type

Contract/Temp

Job Salary

$34.00 - $73.81 + Super

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