Female Paediatric Disability Support Worker

We have an opportunity for a vibrant female Support Worker in Mt Druitt to support a 1 year old happy girl who requires ventilatory support with a tracheostomy.

This role involves assisting with daily activities, whilst maintaining a safe environment. Given the specialised nature of the role, disability support experience is required. Training will be provided to facilitate a smooth transition. Successful applicants must be willing to do Nights and Weekends

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide hands-on support and care Assist with activities of daily living (feeding, bathing, and medication administration)
• Tracheostomy care and suctioning
• Administer PEG feeding
• Monitor and manage ventilatory support equipment and ensure proper functioning.
• Collaborate effectively with healthcare professionals and the client's family to deliver holistic care.

Days/Hours needed:

You need to be able to work the below hours. There are opportunities to pick up extra shifts.

Thursday 9pm - 8am

Friday 9pm - 8am

Please note flexibility and availability to work other shifts will be prioritised.

Requirements:

• Experience in Disability Support, preferably with paediatric clients
• Current First Aid & CPR
• Certificate NDIS Workers Screening Check / Module
• Working with Children Clearance
• Police Check
• Fluency in English

Desirable:

• Ventilator support systems and Tracheostomy care desirable but training can be provided for right candidate
• Driver’s licence

Day rates $45.76 p/h, Evening rate $48.88 p/h, Night rates $50.96 p/h, Saturday rates $63.44 p/h, Sunday rates $83.20 p/h

Please send your resume to [email protected]

Only short listed applicants will be contacted.