Disability Support Worker - Personal Care

Classy Life Pty Ltd is looking for compassionate, reliable, and engaging Support Workers to join our growing team.

We are currently seeking dedicated workers to support a participant with mobility challenges. If you have experience supporting clients with high physical needs and want to provide consistent, person-centred care, we would love to hear from you.

About the Role

You will provide one-on-one support, ensuring safety, dignity, and structure for a participant who relies on you for mobility and daily care. This role requires patience, strong communication skills, and confidence working with bed-bound individuals.

Key responsibilities include:

• Manual Handling & Transfers: Safely assist with transfers, repositioning, and mobilisation using 4 wheel walkers, and other equipment.

• Personal Care: Assist with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and continence management.

• Meal Preparation: Support with preparing meals that meet dietary and medical needs.

• Documentation: Maintain accurate progress notes, incident reports, and observations of any changes in condition or behaviour.

• Emergency Response: Respond appropriately to medical or behavioural emergencies, ensuring safety at all times.

• Housekeeping: Perform light household duties to maintain a clean, safe environment.

About You

You are kind, respectful, and an excellent communicator. You genuinely care about the people you support and can build meaningful connections, including with non-verbal clients.

You are confident in providing personal care and performing manual handling tasks safely and effectively.

Key Selection Criteria:

• Minimum 1+ years' experience in disability support or a similar field

• Experience supporting participants with mobility needs.

• Experience with manual handling (4 wheel walkers, transfers)

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to work independently and adapt to individual needs

• Understanding of person-centred care and safeguarding principles

• Basic computer skills for documentation and reporting

• Demonstrated integrity, reliability, and problem-solving ability

Key Responsibilities (Summary)

• Build positive relationships with participants, families, and support networks
• Deliver care in line with individual care plans
• Maintain accurate progress notes and incident reports
• Follow workplace health and safety and safeguarding practices
• Work collaboratively with colleagues and external professionals

Requirements

• Current First Aid & CPR certificate
• NDIS Worker Screening Check
• Working with Children Check (or willingness to obtain)
• Proof of right to work in Australia