Disability Support Worker

1 week ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia CODA Disability Support Assoc. Full time

Location:
Brisbane and surrounds

Status:
Casual

Award/Agreement:
Modern Award - Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Services Industrial Award 2010.

Responsible to:
Client Service Coordinator

OBJECTIVES OF POSITION

  • To contribute to the provision of quality respite to people with a disability and their carers
  • To promote the philosophy of people with disabilities being valued members of the community
  • To enhance the role of the carer not to replace it
  • To work as an affective team member of CODA to achieve the purpose of the role
  • To function within the mission and objectives of CODA
  • To maintain competency in fulfilling the requirements of the role

OVERVIEW OF POSITION

  • The purpose of the position is to provide personal care and or community access support to people with a disability and their families within their own residence or their local community
  • The position works under the support and supervision of the consumer and service coordinator
  • The position works within a negotiated care plan and the written policies of CODA

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Full COVID19 Vaccination
  • Current NDIS Worker Screening Check (or Yellow Card)
  • NDIS Worker Orientation Module (or ability to obtain)
  • Current First Aid Certificate
  • Current (or an ability to obtain) Manual Handling Competency
  • Current Queensland Driver's License
  • Previous experience in Disability Services and or Age Care field is desirable
- _Desirable: Certificate III or IV in Aged Care, Disability, or Community Services (or related field). Nursing students are encouraged to apply._

GENERAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES

  • Provision of personal care support: all aspects of personal hygiene and grooming
  • Ability to undertake specific domestic tasks: making beds, cleaning bathroom area after use, collection of soiled clothes and linen for washing
  • Ability to communicate with families and consumers
  • Ability to work and adapt to a range of environments and family cultures
  • Ability to maintain consumer and family confidentiality
  • Ability to provide the service within a negotiated care plan
  • Ability to provide support to the consumer in their local community to assist them to access a recreational or social activity of their choice
  • Ability to transfer consumers with correct manual handling procedures or with consumers equipment
  • Ability to attend in/out service training for career and service development
  • Ability to problem solve
  • Ability to perform basic administration tasks associated with the position

SPECIFIC DUTIES

  • Personal Care/ In-Home Respite:
  • Bathing
  • Showering
  • Transferring and hoisting
  • Toileting
  • Meal Assistance
  • Shaving
  • Dressing/Undressing
  • Allied tasks such as making of persons bed
  • Washing soiled linen/clothes
  • Community Access:
  • Recreational or social activities within their local community that the consumer identifies with e.g Movies, picnics, shopping, bowling
  • Some transferring may be involved


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