Personal Support Worker (Disability Or Aged Care)

At Ammodo, we believe that positive support and social connection is essential to nearly every aspect of health and well-being. We are committed to a person-centred and holistic approach to supporting people with complex and diverse needs.

We are looking for support workers to join our team in a full-time position to help us respond positively to the changing needs support needs of people with disabilities.

• About the role

This opportunity entails :

• Providing different clients with customised personal care and support
• Supporting clients to develop the skills to live as autonomously as possible
• Assisting clients in daily activities, personal hygiene and dressing tasks
• Assisting clients with daily household tasks such as cooking, cleaning and maintaining their homes
• Undertaking tasks outside the home such as shopping
• Assisting clients with social, recreational and community participation
• Maintaining a working understanding of the cultural, diversity and accessibility needs of clients and how this applies to the role
• Responsibility for helping clients access or build connections in the community or organising assisted travel
• Working closely with allied health or other service providers
• Managing behaviours of concern (may be required)
• Manual handling or Continence management (may be required)
• Documenting medication charts (may be required)
• This role necessitates flexible availability.
• This is a full time position working minimum 152 hours over 4 weeks and are a mixture of days / nights / overnights / weekends.
• You will be required to service clients with different disabilities across Metropolitan Perth.
• Requirements / Qualifications
• At least 2 years' experience in an individualised support or personal care role
• Availability to work irregular hours and capacity to a work a mixture of morning, afternoon or overnight
• Current Drivers Licence
• Registered vehicle with comprehensive car insurance
• Cert III in Disability, Aged Care and Individual support or relevant qualifications
• NDIS Worker Screening Check or be willing to obtain one
• Smartphone
• Manual Handling Certificate (desirable)
• Current First Aid Certificate (desirable)
• Working with Children (desirable)
• Medication trained (desirable)
• A genuine passion for enhancing the lives of individuals with disabilities
• Compassion and initiative to problem solve creatively
• Outstanding oral and written communication skills.
• Time management and organisational skills
• Attention to detail and ability to observe and report
• Ability to learn, commitment to ongoing training and initiate improvements to service
• Interest in learning new skills
• Experience handling confidential and sensitive information
• Cultural awareness (experience with other cultures or ability to speak another language is an advantage)
• Benefits

We have a genuine and supportive culture and are committing to ongoing training and development or our team. There will be opportunities to connect with caring professionals from a wide range of disciplines. Salary will be based on industry award rates and commensurate with qualifications and experience. This is an opportunity that could lead to permanent employment in the future.

• How to Apply

Pay : $72,800.00 - $76,800.00 per year

Schedule :

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Afternoon shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Morning shift
• Night shift
• Public holidays
• Shift work
• Weekend availability

Supplementary Pay :

• Overtime pay
• Penalty rates

Licence / Certification :

• First Aid Certification (preferred)
• Working with Children Check (preferred)
• National Police Certificate (preferred)
• Manual Handling (preferred)
• NDIS Worker Screening Check (required)
• Driver Licence (required)
• NDIS Worker Orientation Module (preferred)

Work Authorisation :

• Australia (required)

Work Location : In person

Application Deadline : 27 / 06 / 2025