Disability Support Worker

2 weeks ago


Burpengary, Queensland, Australia Hopesway Pty Ltd Full time

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Hopesway is looking for a support worker for a young male adult client requiring community access.

The support worker must have availability 9am - 5pm Wednesdays on a fortnightly basis with the opportunity for hours and shifts to grow over time.

The client has strong interest in beach activities, gaming and trains.


A Disability Support Worker is responsible for implementing training and support services aimed at maximising the living, employment, social and recreational skills of people with a disability.

Community inclusion, independence, decision making and personal choice should be promoted through these supports, with a focus on individual needs.


TYPE OF EMPLOYMENT:
Casual

REPORT TO:
Disability Service Manager

LOCATION:
Burpengary QLD.

MAIN DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES:
Providing care and support to clients in line with their personalised care plans, including a range of tasks such as:

  • Personal care
  • Domestic assistance
  • Community access
  • Social support
  • Transport
  • Meal preparation
  • Group participation
  • Life skills development

QUALIFICATIONS /

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Minimum of Cert III in Individual Support, Mental Health, Aged Care, Community Services, Disability Worker or similar
  • Current WWCC, Blue/Yellow Card, Police Check and First Aid/CPR
  • Driver's License
  • Reliable and comprehensively insured vehicle
  • Smart phone

EXPERIENCE:

-
Minimum of 6 months relevant experience:

  • Experience in supporting people with disability
  • Working with clients with ASD ADHD and mental health issues
  • Demonstrated continuing professional development
  • Knowledge of continuous quality improvement principles.

SKILLS:

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to build rapport and trust with clients and their families
  • Able to understand and recognise when mental health issues are presenting
  • Personcentred approach to clients
  • Strong time management and ability to prioritise
  • Ability to use Microsoft Office suite of programs and other computer systems for record keeping
  • Excellent problem solving and conflict management skills
  • Ability to work as part of a team and maintain good working relationships.

Job Type:
Casual

Salary:
$ $38.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Professional development assistance

Schedule:

  • Afternoon shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Morning shift
  • Weekend availability

Licence/Certification:

  • First Aid Certification (preferred)
  • Working with Children Check (preferred)
  • National Police Certificate (preferred)
  • Driver Licence (preferred)

Work Authorisation:

  • Australia (preferred)


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