Disability Support Worker

1 week ago


Saint Marys, Tasmania, Australia Enhanced Lifestyles Full time

About the Opportunity

Our services are uniquely shaped for each of our customers based on who they are, what their goals are, what they need to achieve them and when they need that support.

Given this, we need support workers who equally enjoy the flexibility in the services they will conduct.

We are seeking experienced support workers to assist our customers with the following services:

  • Community access and transport
  • Social supports
  • Full personal care including dental hygiene
  • Manual handling
  • Oral eating and drinking
  • Mealtime support, Dysphagia management
  • Domestic duties


Clinical Support
  • Training provided
  • Medication administration
  • Epilepsy/Seizure management

About the Role
The role will require experience working with PEJ, epilepsy/seizure management, non verbal communication and intellectual disabilities.

Skills & experience

  • Current South Australian Working with Children's Screening (Working)
  • Current DHS Disability clearance or NDIS Workers Clearance (Working)
  • Certificate III in Individual Support (Desirable) or equivalent experience
  • Medication administration
training

  • Current First Aid certificate (HLTAID003 or HLTAID011) completed in the last 3 years
  • Current CPR certificate completed in the last 12 months
  • Current Manual Handling certificate completed in the last 2 years, with experience with transfers
  • Driver's licence
  • NDIS Workers Orientation Module
  • COVID19 Infection Control Training

Our Story

Enhanced Lifestyles was created over 30 years ago and designed by people living with disability to achieve an important goal: to make sure customers have a say in how their services are delivered.

Today, we're proud to still be a member-governed not-for-profit. Our Board is comprised of people who use our services ensuring that our customers' needs always come first.

Benefits

  • Work close to you. We build your roster based on where you live.
  • Flexible working hours. To begin with, we will offer a variety of smaller shifts with the opportunity to expand your hours with customer growth
  • Choose your shifts around your lifestyle choices
  • Supportive, rewarding, and friendly work environment
  • Salary packaging benefits (up to $15,899 tax free)


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