Personal Carer/Disability Support Worker

Kindbright Care Services · Adelaide, SA, AU

PostJobFree Posted May 12, 2026 First seen May 17, 2026
Kindbright Care Services Office Location: Room 507, Level 5, 38 Gawler Place Adelaide SA 5000 Position: Personal Carer/Disability Support Worker Full Time Role Salary Range: $65,000 - $77,000 + SUPERANNUATION About the Role We are looking for a compassionate and reliable Personal Carer to provide high-quality care and support for elderly and disabled individuals in a home or residential care setting. This role is vital in helping clients maintain their dignity, independence, and overall well-being. Key Responsibilities • Assisting clients with personal care tasks, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting. • Supporting clients with mobility, including transferring between beds, chairs, and wheelchairs. • Preparing and serving meals, ensuring dietary requirements are met. • Performing light housekeeping tasks such as laundry, cleaning, and maintaining a safe environment. • Administering medications as directed and monitoring health conditions. • Providing companionship and emotional support to reduce feelings of isolation. • Assisting clients with physical activities and recreational pursuits to enhance quality of life. • Observing and reporting any changes in clients' physical or emotional health to the appropriate professional. • Supporting clients with transportation to medical appointments, shopping, or social activities. • Assisting in the use of mobility aids and specialized equipment as required. Required Skills A relevant AQF Certificate III or higher qualification in Individual Support (Aging, Disability, or equivalent), with minimum course duration of 6 months and 120 hours practical experience within the training completed; Or 2 years of relevant work experience at the same skill level within the past 3 years to substitute for the formal qualification. At least 1 year of relevant experience as a Personal Carer / Aged Care Worker / Disability Support Worker within the last 3 years is required, work experience should be undertaken for at least 20 hours per week. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. A compassionate, patient, and empathetic approach to caregiving. Ability to follow care plans and work under minimal supervision. Knowledge of manual handling and infection control procedures. Benefits • A supportive and inclusive work environment. • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities. • Competitive salary and flexible working arrangements. How to apply: Applications open on 12th May 2026 and close on 11th June 2026. Please send your CV to . Please include the job role title in your email.