Support Worker | PEG Feeding & Hoist Experience

About US

we are from Ablepoint Australia, registered NDIS provider dedicated to delivering person-centred, culturally respectful, and high-quality support services across NSW. We pride ourselves on supporting individuals with complex needs, empowering them to live independently and with dignity.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Support Worker to join the care team for a female participant living with her elderly parents. The participant requires high-level personal care due to an Acquired Brain Injury (ABI). This role is ideal for someone with a nursing background or extensive experience in high care environments.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver high personal care support including PEG feeding (with family assistance if needed).

Assist with safe hoist transfers (training provided by current team).

Maintain awareness of pressure area care and assist with repositioning.

Support general domestic tasks (secondary to personal care).

Communicate clearly and consistently regarding availability to support continuity of care.

What We’re Looking For

✅ Female staff only (client preference)

✅ Certificate III/IV in Individual Support, Nursing, or similar qualification (highly preferred)

✅ Demonstrated experience in:

PEG feeding

Hoist transfers

Pressure care management

✅ Excellent communication and reliability

✅ Positive, proactive attitude with a strong person-centred focus

✅ NDIS Worker Screening Check and all mandatory training (or willingness to obtain)

Valid Australian Driver’s Licence & access to a reliable vehicle

Minimum 6 months experience in mental health, autism, or disability support

Willing to assist with personal care & domestic tasks

Required or willing to obtain:

Working With Children Check

National Police Check

First Aid & CPR

Strong communication, patience, and a positive attitude

Job Type: Casual

Pay: $32.56 – $38.00 per hour

Work Location: In person