URGENT HIRING: FEMALE DISABILITY SUPPORT WORKER

🌟 URGENT HIRING: FEMALE DISABILITY SUPPORT WORKER 🌟

📍 Location: Dubbo, New South Wales 2830

💰 Pay Rate: SCHADS Award Level 2.1

📅 Shifts: Weekdays and Week-end

Morning Shift: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Sleepover Shift: 4:00 PM – 8:00 AM (Next Day)

❤️ A Unique Opportunity to Make a Life-Changing Impact

At Connecting Families, we go beyond support — we empower lives. We're currently seeking a dedicated, empathetic, and experienced Female Disability Support Worker to provide one-on-one care to a remarkable individual with complex medical and behavioral needs.

This is more than a job — this is your chance to transform a life through your care, patience, and professional expertise.

🩺 About the Client & Your Role

You will be supporting a non-verbal female client with the following diagnoses:

•Schizophrenia

• Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
• Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
• Acquired Brain Injury (ABI)

•Stroke History

•Epilepsy

Your role will focus on safety, dignity, and quality of life through high-level, person-centered care.

💡 Key Responsibilities

🗣️ Non-Verbal Communication:

• Understand and respond to emotional and physical cues
• Monitor and document behavioral changes

🧘 Behavioral & Emotional Regulation:

• Use trauma-informed strategies to support de-escalation
• Prevent and respond to instances of aggression or self-harm

💊 Health & Medication Support:

• Administer and monitor prescribed medications
• Recognize health deterioration and escalate as necessary

🚶 Mobility & Rehabilitation:

• Assist with transfers, mobility aids, and personal hygiene
• Support rehabilitation activities and independence

🏠 Daily Living Support:

• Provide respectful personal care
• Encourage engagement in meaningful routines

🧠 Is This You?

We'Re Looking For Someone With:

• ✔️ 2+ years of hands-on experience in Disability, Aged Care, or NDIS services
• ✔️ Deep understanding of non-verbal communication techniques
• ✔️ Proven crisis management & de-escalation skills
• ✔️ A calm, resilient demeanor in high-stress or emotionally challenging situations
• ✔️ Genuine compassion and patience in all client interactions

🎓 Essential Requirements

• 📌 Certificate III or IV in Disability Support (Highly Preferred)
• 📌 NDIS Worker Screening Check (current or willing to obtain)
• 📌 Employee Working with Children Check (NSW)
• 📌 National Police Clearance (valid within 12 months)
• 📌 Current First Aid and CPR Certificates
• 📌 Australian Driver’s License + own reliable, insured vehicle

⚡ APPLY NOW – CHANGE A LIFE TOMORROW ⚡

If you’re ready to put your heart and skills into a role that truly matters, then we’d love to hear from you. Join Connecting Families and become a part of a mission that makes a real difference — every single day.

📨 Apply Today. Empower Tomorrow.