Disability Support Worker

2 weeks ago


Chatswood, Australia SHCS Full time
Join Our Compassionate Team as an experienced Disability Support Worker in the Chatswood area.

About Us:

At SHCS, we believe in fostering an inclusive and supportive environment where everyone can thrive. We're dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to individuals with disabilities, empowering them to lead fulfilling lives.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Disability Support Worker with proven experience in supporting individuals with Cerebral Palsy. Your role will involve working closely with clients, their families, and other healthcare professionals to deliver tailored support plans.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide personal care, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
  • Assist with mobility and physical exercises.
  • Administer medications and manage health needs as required.
  • Support clients in daily activities, including meal preparation and household tasks.
  • Accompany clients to appointments, social activities, and community events.
  • Implement individualized care plans and monitor progress.
  • Communicate effectively with clients, families, and healthcare professionals.
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation of care provided.
  • Promote a safe and supportive environment for clients.

Requirements:

  • Certificate III in Individual Support, Disability, or equivalent.
  • Previous experience working with individuals with cerebral palsy.
  • Understanding of the specific needs and challenges associated with cerebral palsy.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
  • Patience, empathy, and a genuine desire to improve the lives of others.
  • First Aid and CPR certification.
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transport.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
  • Supportive work environment with a dedicated team of professionals.
  • Meaningful work that makes a difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities.

How to Apply:


If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of individuals with disabilities and have the required experience, we would love to hear from you.

Please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your qualifications and why you're interested in joining our team.

Job Type:
Casual

Pay:
$36.90 per hour

Benefits:

  • Professional development assistance
  • Travel reimbursement

Schedule:

  • Afternoon shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Morning shift
  • Public holidays
  • Shift work
  • Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

  • Penalty rates

Experience:

- working with
Cerebral Palsy: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

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

Work Authorisation:

  • Australia (preferred)

Work Location:
In person

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