Disability Support Worker (4005-260616-JP) Benowa, Gold Coast, Australia

Salary: AUD39 - AUD42 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:
We are currently looking for experienced and reliable Disability Support Workers for a client based in Benowa. Our client is a 76-year-old female and sustained a Traumatic Brain Injury post a motor-vehicle accident. They require moderate to high intensity care on a 24/7 roster with 2:1 support.

 

Shifts:

  • 06:00am to 02:00pm
  • 02:00pm to 10:00pm
  • 10:00pm to 06:00am – active overnight shift

 

Duties:

  • Assistance with personal care
  • Hoisting & Transfers (full hoist/sling hoist)
  • Medication administration 
  • Assistance with bowel care
  • Supervision/assistance during meal time
  • Assistance with domestic tasks including meal preparation
  • Assistance with Health & Rehab exercises
  • Community access + rehab appointments

 

Skills & Experiences:

  • Australian Driver’s License
  • Certificate 3 in Individual Support minimum requirement
  • Current National Police Clearance within 12 months
  • Current Blue Card
  • Current Yellow Card
  • NDIS Worker Orientation Module
  • NDIS Support effective communication module
  • Must hold a current 006- assist clients with medication certificate or willing to obtain
  • Good availability with the flexibility to work across a range of shifts

 

The successful candidate will provide respectful, empathetic, and consistent support tailored to the participant’s individual goals and daily needs. This role would suit someone who is proactive, patient, and passionate about empowering people to live independently while supporting positive family outcomes.