Disability Support Workers

Experienced Support Workers – Disability & Aged Care | Adelaide

At Police HomeCare (PHC), our team supports people living with disability and older South Australians to live with independence, dignity and choice in their own homes and communities.

As a trusted NDIS and Aged Care provider, we're seeking Support Worker superstars to join our growing team across Adelaide. If you're passionate, experienced, and ready to make a real difference in people's lives, we want to hear from you!

Why Join Police HomeCare?

• Competitive pay with penalty rates for evenings, weekends and public holidays
• Option for casual or permanent part-time Contract
• Ongoing rosters to provide you with consistency across your working week
• Supportive and responsive management team
• Ongoing training and development opportunities

About the Role:

As a Support Worker, you will provide person-centred support to people living with a disability, helping them maintain independence and stay connected with their community.

We are urgently seeking multiple candidates with varying availability across 7 days for morning, afternoon and evening shifts in the Southern suburbs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Personal care and assistance with daily living activities

• Mobility support and safe manual handling

• Medication prompts and meal preparation

• Experience in supporting Clients living with mental health challenges

• Community access, appointments and social support

• Domestic Assistance & light gardening

• Encouraging independence and emotional wellbeing

• Experience in interpretation of and following individual care plans

• Maintaining a safe and respectful environment

• Completion of required documentation including but not limited to shift noting and incident reporting, in accordance with Organisational guidelines.

About You:

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills , both written and verbal.
• Experience with complex care and behaviour support
• A genuine commitment to dignity, respect and person-centred care
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Confidence supporting clients with varying support needs
• Experience in NDIS, disability or aged care support (preferred)
• Minimum 6-12 months experience in NDIS, disability or aged care support required

Essential Requirements:

• Certificate III in Individual Support (Aged Care or Disability) or equivalent practical experience
• Equivalent practical experience requires a minimum of 1 year paid care work if Certificate III is not held
• NDIS Worker Screening Check
• National Police Check
• Working With Children Check (Employee)
• Current First Aid & CPR
• Manual Handling certificate
• Completion of NDIS Worker Orientation – Quality, Safety and You
• Current SA driver's licence and reliable own vehicle (Experience or ability to drive access vehicles)
• Current immunisations as required for care roles
• Valid Australian working rights
• All certifications must be current at the time of application.