Male Disability Support Workers. Permanent, Part

2 weeks ago


Hobart, Tasmania, Australia Life Without Barriers Full time

Job no: 501852

Employment type:
Part Time

Location:
Hobart

Categories:
Disability

About the role

We are looking to build a new team of highly skilled & experienced
Male Disability Support Workers to support our client in Supported Independent Living.

These permanent part time positions will be based within the
Kingborough region south of Hobart.

Our client enjoys being active, and is best supported by workers who possess a naturally calm and mature demeanour, have a high level of physical fitness and are experienced supporting people with complex behaviours, medication needs and mental health challenges.


These roles will require successful applicants to be available and willing to work within a 24/7 roster that includes regular shift work, including night shifts, weekends and public holidays.


  • Life Without Barriers considers gender a genuine occupational qualification for this position under Section 27 of the Anti-Discrimination Act TAS._

Skills & Experience

  • Certificate IV Disability, and minimum 2 years experience supporting individuals with highly complex needs
  • Demonstrated high level understanding of active support and restrictive practices
  • Demonstrated skills in deescalation strategies
  • Current Drivers Licence
  • Must have current First Aid & CPR Certificates, & Assist Clients With Medication Skillset
  • Ability and willingness to work a variety of shifts across a 24/7 roster including weekends, nights and public holidays


To be considered for and appointed to a position at Life Without Barriers, you must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 with a minimum of two (2) doses or hold a valid medical exemption certificate, in accordance with Life Without Barriers Employee COVID-19 Vaccination Policy.

You will be required to provide evidence of your vaccination status during the recruitment process.

Benefits

  • Part time roles
  • Skill development with an online training suite
  • Access to tax benefits through salary packaging

How to Apply

Applications close Wednesday 5th July 2023

About the Organisation


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.


Life Without Barriers is a leading social purpose 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. Join a community of people dedicated to breaking down barriers.


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

  • Life Without Barriers supports the Royal Commission into violence, abuse, neglect and exploitation of people with disability. We believe people with disability need to be heard and for these experiences to influence how support services like ours are delivered._

Advertised: 23 Jun 2023 Tasmania Standard Time

Applications close: 05 Jul :55 Tasmania Standard Time

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