Disability Support Worker - Northern Suburbs Perth

Location: Northern Suburbs, Perth WA - including Craigie, The Vines, Joondalup and surrounding areas
Work Type: Casual
Pay Rate: $39-$70 per hour

About Us

Drake Health and Wellbeing continues to be one of Australia's most recognised and esteemed providers of complex homecare services. Our team of registered nurses and support workers provides quality homecare support to families and individuals who require all levels of support at home or in the community. Our philosophy is simple; the right support makes all the difference, allowing each of our clients to truly live their best life. If you'd like to join our team and make a difference in someone's life, we are currently recruiting for Disability Support Worker roles in the Northern Suburbs.

Immediate-start casual roles are available across Perth's northern suburbs, with regular shifts across a 24/7 roster. You'll support clients living with autism, acquired brain injury and complex spinal cord injury, providing practical day-to-day care that helps them live safely and independently in their homes and communities.

What's in it for you

• Above award pay, weekly

• Paid training and ongoing development

• Flexible hours supporting work-life balance

• Regular shifts with monthly rosters

• Supportive, dedicated team with events and recognition

• Employee wellbeing support, including EAP and referral rewards

The Role: Disability Support Worker - Northern Suburbs

• Provide personal care, manual handling and continence support

• Administer medication, including insulin where required

• Assist with meal preparation and daily living tasks

• Support clients to participate safely in the community

• Follow individual care plans and provide consistent support across a 24/7 roster

What You'll Bring

• Previous experience supporting clients with autism and behaviours of concern (essential)

• Previous experience working with Spinal Cord injured clients (preferred)

• Experience providing personal care and medication administration (essential)

• Experience with PEG feeding (preferred)

• Experience with catheter (preferred)

• Current First Aid and CPR certificate

• Current NDIS Worker Screening Check

• Certificate III or IV in Disability, Individual Support or a relevant qualification

• Nationally Accredited Manual Handling and Medication certificates

• Completed NDIS Worker Orientation Module

• Valid driver's licence and access to a reliable personal vehicle

• Current Australian working rights

If this Disability Support Worker role sounds like a good fit for your skills and the way you want to work, we'd love to hear from you. Send us your resume by clicking "Apply".

Since 1971, Drake Health and Wellbeing has connected people with meaningful work across Australia. We are committed to inclusive, respectful hiring and value diversity in our workforce. Applicants must hold current Australian work rights; those without are respectfully asked not to apply.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

At Drake, we are committed to fostering diversity, inclusion, and equity. While our journey is ongoing, our shared goal is to create an environment where every individual is respected and valued. We are a community that recognises the strength of diversity.

Right to Work

The above position is open only to applicants who have a current right to work in Australia. Applicants who do not have a current right to work In Australia will unfortunately not be considered and are respectfully asked not to apply.