Female Disability Support Workers - Doonside

Maxlife Care is a leading provider of premium disability and aged care services, led by a team of dedicated doctors. We are driven by our shared purpose: to deliver the highest standard of social and clinical care, empowering our clients to live life to the Max.
Our experienced team supports clients with complex medical, social and aspirational needs, and we are growing rapidly. Our values, being and belonging, quality, integrity, innovation, empathy and diversity, sit at the heart of every decision we make.

About the Opportunity
Due to recent growth, we are seeking experienced, calm and skilled female Support Workers to join our team supporting a client with complex medical needs at Doonside, NSW.
She requires clinically confident, hands-on support each day. The right team will bring strong technical skills, patience and warmth, delivering care that is safe, dignified and person-centred.

Please note: This role is open to female applicants only, in line with our client's right to choice and control over who provides her personal care. This is a genuine occupational requirement under Section 30 of the Sex Discrimination Act 1984 (Cth), and reflects our commitment to her gender, comfort, privacy and dignity.

About the Role

• Delivering complex care with confidence, consistency and clinical safety.
• Providing tracheostomy care and related suctioning support in line with clinical care plans.
• Supporting Client with manual handling, including safe use of hoists and mobility aids.
• Preparing nutritious meals aligned to her dietary needs and mealtime management plan.
• Assisting with personal care, medication and daily living activities.
• Maintaining a clean, safe and comfortable home environment.
• Documenting care accurately and communicating clearly with the clinical and support team.

About You
You bring strong clinical skills, calm and a genuine warmth. You take pride in delivering care that is safe Specifically, you bring:

• Demonstrated experience in complex care, including participants with tracheostomies.
• Confidence with manual handling (hoist and two-person transfers).
• Solid meal preparation skills, with an understanding of mealtime management plans and dietary requirements.
• Strong attention to detail and accurate documentation.
• Ability to remain calm and act decisively in clinical situations.
• Certificate III in Individual Support or Disability (or similar) and current CPR and First Aid certificates.
• Valid NDIS Worker Screening Check.
• NSW Driver's Licence and own car preferred.

Our Benefits

• Flexible working environment.
• Buddy shifts to support your onboarding and clinical confidence with Client.
• Ongoing learning and development opportunities, including complex care training.
• Attractive and competitive pay rates (SCHADS Award).
• Opportunities to transition into permanent part-time roles.
• A supportive team culture where you are mentored and celebrated for the difference you make.
• Access to Sonder, providing confidential 24/7 support for your safety, medical and mental health needs.

How to apply & next steps: 
To Apply for an opportunity in our growing team, click on the "Apply Now" button and attach your resume and cover letter outlining your skills and experience.  
  
All staff must be vaccinated against COVID-19.