Disability Support Worker (dsw / Pca) – High Intensity & Complex Care (sil)

Accord Care QLD Pty Ltd

Ferntree Gully, VIC, Australia
Competitive pyy rates; not specified; 12% super; 5...
On-site
Manual handling and hoist transfers
Personal care and continence management
Dysphagia and modified diet assistance
Accord Care QLD is seeking experienced Disability Support Workers (DSWs) or Personal Care Assistants (PCAs) for a high-intensity support role in Ferntree Gully, VIC. The position involves providing personal care and assistance to individuals with complex care needs, emphasizing person-centered support and adherence to care plans

Job Summary

  • The role involves providing compassionate, person-centered care to a participant with high-intensity and complex needs in Ferntree Gully.
  • Staff must be confident in following strict care plans, managing clinical risks, and utilizing assistive equipment like hoists and air mattresses.
  • The company offers competitive pay rates, 12% superannuation, 5 weeks annual leave, and ongoing onsite training within a supportive team environment.

Matching Summary

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Accord Care QLD is seeking experienced Disability Support Workers (DSWs) or Personal Care Assistants (PCAs) for a high-intensity support role in Ferntree Gully, VIC. The position involves providing personal care and assistance to individuals with complex care needs, emphasizing person-centered support and adherence to care plans.

Salary

Competitive pay rates; Not specified; 12% superannuation; 5 weeks annual leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Manual handling and hoist transfers
  • Personal care and continence management
  • Dysphagia and modified diet assistance
  • Pressure care and skin integrity management
  • Strict adherence to care plans

Nice-to-have

  • Calm and reliable under pressure
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Respectful and person-centered approach
  • Experience in SIL settings preferred
  • Nursing background highly regarded

Key Requirements

  • Certificate III or IV in Disability or Individual Support
  • Current NDIS Worker Screening Check
  • Current First Aid & CPR certification
  • Full working rights in Australia
  • Experience in high physical support environments

Work Rights

Full working rights in Australia required

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