Disability Support jobs in Port Macquarie NSW

JCF Pty Ltd seeking Disability Support Worker in Port Macquarie

Who is JCF Pty Ltd?

We are a family company established specifically to support our disabled daughter to live independently in her own home in Port Macquarie. We are seeking independent support workers to join our team to provide our daughter with 24/7 care. She has an acquired brain injury and is wheelchair bound. She requires 1:1 support whilst at home and 2:1 care when accessing the community.

The Right Person for the job?

The right person for this position would be commissioned under a contractual agreement on a long term basis. We would prefer a mature aged female, without the responsibilities of school aged children, preferably someone who has experience in working the clients with acquired brain injuries and trauma focussed management.

What would your duties be?

Our daughter thrives on being independent. She is extremely home proud since moving into her own home. She is a very determined person who does as much as she can by herself however she can sometimes be impulsive and as such requires support and guidance from her carers to achieve her goals and at the same time stay safe.

How can you help ?

• Companionship such as playing games, doing craft, picnics, swimming etc.
• Assistance with her personal care
• Assistance with her domestic duties
• Assistance with health and fitness programs e.g. walking program
• Assistance with medical needs e.g. taking her to medical appointments
• Maintaining accurate records e.g. progress notes & medication charts
• Assisting with training new staff in procedures and policies.
• Maintain daily communication by checking email and forum notices.
• Being on emergency call outs if required.

What would your work hours be?

Shifts are based on a fortnightly roster. We currently have both weekday short shifts from 3.00 p.m. to 7.00 p.m.. Weekend day shifts from 9.00 a.m. to 7.00 p.m. and Night shifts (weekday and weekends) from 7.00 p.m. to 7.00 a.m. or 7.00 p.m. to 9.00 a.m. (both with inactive sleepovers).

What are the essential requirements for this position?

• ABN
• Experience with Disablity and/or Aged Care
• Updated First Aid Certificate
• NSW drivers licence and motor vehicle which is comprehensively insured.
• Fully vaccinated for COVID
• Have a NSW Police or NDIS clearance
• Have flexibility to cover changing shifts if necessary
• Preferably not servicing multiple clients

If you are interested please send us your CV to jcfptyltd@gmail.com

Job Type: Contract

Pay: From $58.00 per hour

Work Location: In person