Disability Support Worker

1 week ago

City of Armadale, Australia SPECIALIST DISABILITY HOUSING Full time

About the role


We are looking for compassionate, reliable, and experienced disability support workers for our clients all over the Perth and Peel region.

You can make a difference in our clients' lives by supporting them with daily living activities and domestic duties and empowering them to achieve their life goals.


Working in a team, you will facilitate the delivery of quality services and achieve positive outcomes with service users in a positive and proactive environment.

You will be actively supporting their individual needs and creating a safe environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support participants to work towards achieving their individual goals.
  • Support daily living, promoting cooking, housekeeping, hygiene, shopping, Medication administration, community access etc.
  • Support participants in building their confidence.
  • Liaise and collaborate with clients, their community and community support agencies.
  • Monitor and review the participant's progress through the service and against the support plan.
  • Utilise positive behaviour strategies
  • Maintenance of progress notes and record keeping
  • Support clients to participate in ageappropriate activities and tasks, including employment, inhome support and community access.
  • Work in accordance with the medication administration policy, work health and safety procedures and client rights policies, including privacy and confidentiality.
  • Monitor the safety and wellbeing of the clients and report any concerns to the Manager.
  • Ensure completion of appropriate documentation. As required, relevant information on support will be recorded in client notes and communication books.
  • Participate in the Lifestyle Service Planning process for individual clients and monitor outcomes.
  • Work with clients, family/ carers, relevant case managers and other professionals to support the client's individual goals.
  • In conjunction with other staff members, assist in developing, implementing and evaluating training and behaviour programs to attain identified individual goals.
  • Ensure that all programming undertaken is appropriately maintained, documented and reviewed.
  • Assume the role of key worker for designated clients, including preparing a monthly report on client progress.
  • Liaise extensively with other staff to ensure the overall smooth and consistent running of the services.
  • Report regularly to the Manager

Skills & Experience

  • Qualification in community/disability/individual support/aged care/ Mental Health and preferably with relevant experience.
  • Experience working with clients with challenging behaviours.
  • Welldeveloped verbal and written communication skills.
  • Current Driver's Licence and reliable vehicle.
  • 100point check ID
  • Valid visa/working rights in Australia
  • Has as below or willing to obtain before offering:
  • First aid/CPR
  • Medication cert
  • Manual handling cert
  • Working with children, check
  • NDIS clearance check
  • NDIS orientation module cert
  • Covid19 Vaccination evidence (1st, 2nd and booster doses)
  • Hand hygiene cert
  • Covid19 infection control cert

Job Type:
Casual

Salary:
From $30.00 per hour

Schedule:

  • Afternoon shift
  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Morning shift
  • Night shift
  • On call
  • Rotating roster
  • Shift work
  • Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

  • Penalty rates

Work Location:
One location

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