Disability Support Worker

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Enhanced Lifestyles

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About the Opportunity
Our services are uniquely shaped for each of our customers based on who they are, what their goals are, what they need to achieve them and when they need that support. Given this, we need support workers who equally enjoy the flexibility in the services they will conduct.

We are seeking experienced support workers to assist our customers with the following services:

  • PEG feeding
  • Complex bowel care
  • Catheter care
  • Personal care
  • Social and community access

About the Role

Enhanced Lifestyles are looking for experienced disability support workers to assist a non-verbal customer, located in Ingle Farm. The successful candidate will be provided full training shifts to assist with providing customer specific supports.

Available shifts for the successful candidate are as follows:

  • Sunday fortnightly (Week 1): 8:30am-12:00pm
  • Tuesday fortnightly (Week 1): 10:00am-4:30pm
  • Friday fortnightly (Week 1): 8:30am-4:30pm
  • Saturday fortnightly (Week 2): 10:00am-4:30pm

Skills & experience

  • Current South Australian Working with Children Check (Working)
  • Current NDIS Workers Screening Check (Working)
  • Certificate III in Individual Support (desirable) or equivalent experience
  • Current First Aid certificate (completed in the last 3 years)
  • Current CPR certificate (completed in the last 12 months)
  • Current Manual Handling certificate (completed in the last 12 months)
  • Driver’s licence (full South Australian) and reliable vehicle
  • NDIS Workers Orientation Module
  • NDIS Supporting Safe Meals Training Module
  • NDIS Supporting Effective Communication Module
  • Experience working with non-verbal customers (desirable)
  • Experience and or training in the following supports (desirable)
    • PEG feeding
    • Complex bowel care
    • Catheter care
  • Evidence of the rights to work within Australia

Benefits

  • Work close to you. We build your roster based on where you live.
  • Flexible working hours. To begin with, we will offer a variety of smaller shifts with the opportunity to expand your hours with customer growth
  • Choose your shifts around your lifestyle choices
  • Supportive, rewarding, and friendly work environment
  • Salary packaging benefits (up to $15,899 tax free)

A Little About Us

For 30 years, Enhanced Lifestyles has been delivering individualised, high-quality support across South Australia, empowering people with disabilities to live independently and make meaningful choices. As a member-governed, not-for-profit NDIS provider, our Board consists primarily of customers who use our services. Led by customers for customers, our unique and personalised approach has always defined who we are and what we do.

If you have a passion for supporting independence, dignity, and community engagement for people living with disabilities, we’d love to hear from you!

Apply today via Express to join a team that makes a difference!
Questions? Contact our HR team at [email protected]

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