Disability Support Workers

2 weeks ago

Nambour, Queensland, Australia OFDS Full time

OFDS is an Australian based NDIS Registered Provider actively supporting people living with a disability across Brisbane, Logan, Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast.

We are currently seeking Disability Support Workers for our clients across Sunshine Coast, Nambour and Northside.

Ongoing shifts and stability on offer, with the opportunity to move to permanent employment for the right applicant after a few weeks.
We are looking for reliable, committed and experienced disability support workers to join our team.

Duties may include all aspects of assistance with daily living and personal care, including but not limited to:

  • Assistance with personal care, medication and preparation of meals
  • Support to attend appointments and grocery shopping
  • Work with challenging behaviours, PBSPs and care plans
  • Domestic support and household tasks
  • Support with assistive technology

About the Role:

On a day-to-day basis, you will:

  • Support day-to-day living, ensuring maximum opportunity for developing independence and achieving goals.
  • Provide opportunities for choice and control and participation in matters relating to the home, as well as facilitating access to community services as required.
  • Carrying out and promote positive routines in a cooperative respectful and flexible manner, which are meaningful and purposeful to the participant
  • Facilitate community inclusion and participation to establish and maintain relationships and interests through access to community activities, venues and services.
  • Follow Positive Behaviour Support Plans and/or Care Plans.
  • Work as part of a team and participate in team meetings and training.

Mandatory Requirements include:

  • Current First Aid & CPR Certificate
  • Certificate III in Individual Support or equivalent
  • Current Working with Children Check (Blue Card) and NDIS Screening Card (Yellow Card) or willing to obtain prior to commencement
  • Current Australian Driver's License
  • Own vehicle with comprehensive car insurance

Preferred but not essential:

  • Manual handling training
  • Administration of medication training
  • Industry experience, working with challenging behaviours, mental health, disability or other relevant experience will be highly regarded

What We Offer


We believe our people are the key to our success, and we foster a supportive, friendly and creative working environment.

Our human-centric business philosophy also means that we learn from each other, celebrate each other's successes, and achieve great results by working together.


What's Next

Job Types:
Permanent, Casual

Salary:
$ $39.26 per hour

Schedule:

  • Afternoon shift
  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Fixed shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Morning shift
  • Shift work
  • Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

  • Overtime pay
  • Penalty rates

Licence/Certification:

  • First Aid Certification (preferred)
  • Working with Children Check (Blue Card) (preferred)
  • NDIS Screening Card (Yellow Card) (preferred)
  • Driver Licence (preferred)
  • CPR Certification (preferred)
  • Qualification in Disability or related? (preferred)

Work Authorisation:

  • Australia (preferred)

Work Location:
In person

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