Disability Support Worker

2 days ago


Ipswich, South Dakota, Australia Hands On People Pty Ltd Full time
Overview

We are dedicated to supporting people living with disabilities through provision of high-quality SIL Accommodation and in-home care services. We are committed to fostering independence and enhancing the quality of life for every individual we support. Born in Darwin, we're proud to bring our customer-focused approach to the Brisbane region. Our PARTT values - Partnership, Accountability, Respect, Trust and Transparency - guide everything we do

We are an equal opportunity employer, valuing diversity and seeking to create an inclusive environment for all employees.

This role is a Hands on People opportunity located in Queensland.

The Opportunity

We now have an amazing opportunity to be PARTT of something meaningful. As a key member of our Care Services team, you will play a hands-on role supporting participants in our SIL Accommodation homes. The successful candidates will possess the experience to work with individuals with complex care needs. Local applicants are preferred.

Responsibilities
  • Medication administration
  • Home Based Daily Living Support
  • Taking participants to appointments and other community participation
  • Behaviour observation and support
  • Meal preparation and shopping assistance
  • Maintaining a record of participant progress
  • Assessing participants to determine continuing needs
  • Assistance in building participant self-image and self-confidence
  • Manual Handling of participants
  • Availability to cover a range of shifts including sleepovers and weekends

This participant requires 24-hour care so a variety of shifts will be available.

Skills and Experiences

Who We\'re Looking For

We are seeking experienced, capable support workers with a background supporting challenging clients. The successful candidates will have:

  • Own vehicle for transport with comprehensive insurance
  • Ability to work varied shifts
  • Certificate III or IV in Disability, Ageing or related industries highly regarded
  • Current First Aid & CPR Certificate
  • Current National Police Clearance
  • Current QLD Unrestricted Driver's License

Due to participant requirements, we can only consider candidates who meet the below requirements in this instance:

  • Female
  • Aged 30-45
  • Not of African or Asian descent
  • Clear spoken English
  • Experienced or comfortable and knowledgeable with restrictive practice guidelines and Positive Behaviour Support Plans
  • Experience with Mental Health practices
  • Candidates with First Nations heritage highly regarded

If you are interested in working with Hands on People but do not meet these guidelines, please submit an EOI application.

How to Apply

If you are values-driven and passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of others, we would love to hear from you Apply now to join a team that's passionate, professional, and people-first.

Hands on People is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds.


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