Disability Support Worker. Casual

2 weeks ago


Perth, Western Australia Life Without Barriers Full time

Job no: 502169

Employment type:
Casual

Location:
Perth

Categories:
Disability

About the role


We are looking for experienced Disability Support Workers to join our Supported Independent Living (SIL) team to work across our houses in Perth metro.

The successful applicants will provide practical assistance to a person/s with complex needs and behaviours to help them achieve their personal goals and manage everyday tasks.

This vacancy will suit people looking for work in the
Northern suburbs of Perth (North of the river) to
Joondalup.


Our new team members must be both adaptable and flexible and have demonstrated experience working with clients with challenging behaviours.


You must have significant experience delivering 1:1 disability support and ideally have worked with clients with a variety of disabilities including; physical, intellectual and psycho-social disabilities.


Once you are in the casual pool you will be prioritised for permanent lines when they become available.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support clients to work towards achieving their individual aims
  • Support in day to day living, promoting cooking, housekeeping, hygiene, shopping etc.
  • Encourage independence and support with personal care (when applicable)
  • Liaise and collaborate with clients, their community and community support agencies
  • Monitor and review client's progress through the service and against the case plan
  • Utilise positive behaviour strategies
  • Maintenance of progress notes and record keeping

Skills & Experience

  • Experience working with clients with complex needs and behaviours, physical and intellectual disabilities.
  • Epilepsy support and midazolam administration training (advantageous)
  • Good computer literacy and administration skills to complete progress notes and use online IT systems.
  • Unrestricted Australian Drivers Licence
  • Current "Provide First Aid" Certificate (mandatory prior to offer)

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work for one of Australia's largest social purpose organisations
  • Career Development opportunities
  • Salary Packaging Tax Benefits

How to Apply

About the Organisation


Life Without Barriers is a leading social purpose, not for profit organisation of 8,000 employees working in more than 500 communities across Australia.

We support children, young people and families, people with disability, older people and people with mental illness. We work with people who are homeless and refugees and asylum seekers.


Empowering people with disability to live life the way _they _choose is at the heart of how Life Without Barriers has operated for over 25 years.

This is an exciting opportunity to join our team and continue this mission. Support people with disability to have the choice, control, and independence to live their best life. If you're passionate about inclusivity, respect, and making a meaningful difference, this is the career move for you.


We want to employ people who reflect the diversity of our clients to ensure we can support each client's individual needs and wants.

We encourage people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background and people with disability to apply.

Advertised: 18 Aug 2023 W. Australia Standard Time

Applications close: 10 Sep :55 W. Australia Standard Time

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