Disability Support Worker with Allied Health

2 weeks ago

Saint Lucia, Queensland, Australia Livewell Care Services Full time

Livewell Care Services is a growing NDIS provider looking at hiring a support worker with allied health assistance experience to join their team.

We are looking for an engaged
female support worker to join a small team to help in caring for a 2 year old girl.

She has a global developmental delay but has a few words and communicates via gestures and key sign words. She is a very calm and introverted girl.


The family and an allied health team will provide training to implement a tailored Speech, OT, and physio, and exercise program in the home and to meet her goals.


Location:
St Lucia

Preferred date:
Monday or Wednesday from 4 to 6 pm (flexible)

Hours: 2-3 hours a week work (more shifts available in Jan)

Core responsibilities:

  • Help with carrying out a home program of exercises designed by our therapy team (OT, Speech, Physio)
  • Assistance with selfcare activities: eating, bathing, dressing, toileting
  • Help her develop her social and communication skills at home and in the community

Potential duties:

  • Community supports
  • Engaged in therapy sessions

Essential requirements:

  • Nonsmoker
- _
Special needs education, allied health background, or allied health (speech/OT) student with experience_
- _
Prior experience in a care role or working with toddlers/children_

  • Current police check
  • NDIS workers screen check
  • Blue card,
  • COVID vaccination
  • Current first aid and CPR certificate
  • Valid Drivers' licence
  • Patience, reliable, flexible, caring, empathetic, good communication skills and initiative

Ideal not essential:

  • Exposure to alternative nonverbal communication programs and devices: Alternative communication (PODD), Key word signs
  • Open driver's license
  • Teaching swimming to kids

Job Type:
Casual

Salary:
$ $36.95 per hour

Benefits:

  • Travel reimbursement

Schedule:

  • Day shift

Supplemental pay types:

  • Penalty rates

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • St Lucia

QLD:
Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:

  • Certificate I
  • IV (preferred)

Language:

  • English (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • Driver Licence (required)
  • First Aid Certification (preferred)
  • Blue Card (preferred)
  • NDIS workers screen check
(preferred)

Work Authorisation:

  • Australia (required)

Shift availability:

  • Day Shift (preferred)
Expected Start Date: 11/01/2023

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