Complex Care &ÌýBehaviourÌýSupportÌýWorkers WesternÌýSydneyÌý
Join a People-First Team serving Penrith toÌýBlacktown, and Surrounding SuburbsÌý
At Therapy Care, we empower individuals living with disabilities to realize their dreams, no matter how big or small. We are a community-focused provider dedicated to ensuring participants and their families feel welcome, valued, and expertly supported.Ìý
We are currently seeking dedicated Support Workers with specific experience in Complex Behaviors or High-Intensity Clinical Complex Care to join our growing team in Western Sydney.Ìý
If you are a compassionate professional who understands the importance of dignity, independence, and relationship-building, we want to hear from you.Ìý
The RoleÌý
In line withÌýTheÌýNDISÌýChoice and Control,Ìýour participants look for consistency andÌýrelationships, so buildingÌýrapportÌýis essential to the role.Ìý
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Shift Structure: InitialÌýshiftsÌýtypically 2 to 4 hours. This allows you to build a genuine relationship and reputation with participants.Ìý
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Growth: As youÌýestablishÌýtrust, there is significant opportunity to fill your schedule with multiple shifts throughout the dayÌýwith shifts varying in times betweenÌý6amÌýtoÌý10pm.Ìý
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Environment:ÌýSupport ranges from 2:1ÌýbehavioralÌýshiftÌýto 1:1ÌýpersonalÌýcare in private homes, community access, day programs,Ìýtransport services,Ìýor SIL environments.Ìý
Skills and ExperienceÌýwe are looking for include
We are looking for professionals whoÌýpossessÌýat least oneÌýof the followingÌýexpertiseÌýprofiles:Ìý
- Experience implementingÌýBehaviorÌýSupport Plans (BSP).Ìý
- ExpertiseÌýworkingÌýwith participants with extreme behaviors like schizophrenia.ÌýÌý
- Experience with Daily PersonalÌýCareÌýand DailyÌýLiving SupportÌýActivities.Ìý
- ProficiencyÌýin PEG feeding, Diabetes management, Catheter care, Seizure managementÌýetc.Ìý
- Meal preparation thatÌýaligns with special dietary needs (diabetic, low sodium, high protein, sauce based).Ìý
- Competency in manual handling, including the use ofÌýslings and hoists.Ìý
- Experience administering medication using a plan, webster pack, crushing etc.Ìý
- Experience using slip sheets, hoists, slings,Ìýwheelchairs,Ìýetc.Ìýfor transfers of participants with extreme impairments.Ìý
- Strong emotional resilience and de-escalation skills.Ìý
- Ability toÌýmaintainÌýaccurateÌýclinical documentation, riskÌýassessments,Ìýand reporting.Ìý
- Ability to communicate withÌýparticipantsÌýwhere they may be limited in ability.Ìý
- Time Management & Organization.Ìý
- Working Independently, Under Pressure and strong understanding of reporting guidelines.Ìý
- Engaged clients in physical and cognitive activities to promote wellbeing.Ìý
Mandatory CriteriaÌý
- MinimumÌýCert III in Individual Support or Disability.Ìý
- NDIS Worker Screening Check &Ìý4 xÌýNDIS Orientation Modules.Ìý
- WWC – Paid employee check.Ìý
- Safety:ÌýCurrent First Aid & CPR certificates.Ìý
- Other inductions and training asÌýrequired.Ìý
- Valid Driver’s License andÌýanÌýinsured vehicleÌýtoÌýassistÌýparticipants with community access or to reach appointments is essentialÌýÌý
- Ability to work within aÌý30kmÌýradius of Penrith/Blacktown.Ìý
- FullÌýcomprehensiveÌýcar insurance.Ìý
Pay & BenefitsÌý
- Competitive Rates:Ìý$43.23 – $44.59 per hour (based on experience/quals).Ìý
- Allowances: FuelÌýorÌýbroken shift,Ìýovertime rates.Ìý
- MonthlyÌýstaff of the monthÌýaward,Ìý$250 vouchers for top performers.Ìý
- Access to our internal discount scheme for fuel, shopping, and everyday expenses.Ìý
Apply today via the button below to kickstart your career with Therapy Care!Ìý
