We are seeking applications for Experienced Disability Support Workers to join the Wisteria Care team in suburbs North and South of the river Perth . This position will be for an immediate start. Shifts are varied throughout the week.
Our Company
Wisteria care provides loving care – person-centred, non-discriminatory and excellent – that covers the full spectrum of care needs for people living with disabilities. Regardless of what type of disability, be it mental or physical, we see the ability in each individual. when we serve you, it is about person-to-person care, where you feel genuinely known and understood.
We advocate by upholding their healthcare rights and human dignity and they are always at the centre of everything we do. We thrive on creating a comfortable, safe environment, empower every participants by building their self-confidence and supporting their independent choices within their homes.
About the Position
Responsible for the daily support including domestic/personal assistance services as well as accessing the community.
Our employees enjoy working within a friendly and supportive workplace environment where your own hobbies and interests can be woven into the supports provided to our customers.
This position is open to applicants who are new to the industry or have experience across a range of support services including challenging behaviours and or high physical needs.
Requirements
- Ability and willingness to work shift work, occasional sleepovers, weekends and public and/or school holidays with significant availability
- Resilience, self-confidence and willingness to engage clients with various backgrounds and needs
- Strong communication skills and the ability to develop positive relationships with clients to actively support individual needs
- Current Driver’s License
- Worker Screening Check
- Police Check
- Experienced in manual handling and behavioural management is an advantage.
- Covid proof of vaccinations
What’s on offer?
- A fun and supportive working environment
- Opportunity to increase income through extra hours, overnight shifts and weekend work
- Learning and development opportunities
- Rewarding career pathways with opportunities for further growth
- Flexible work-life balance
Come join us!
To join our vibrant teams please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your availability, suitability for the position and relevant qualifications.
You must have the right to live and work in Australia.
Click Apply to apply online. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact the Hiring Manager: [email protected] quoting the position title and location.