Disability Care Support Worker

2 weeks ago

Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia Illawarra Mercury Full time

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About BB Disability & Mental Health Services

BBDMHS is a registered NDIS provider located in the Illawarra and Shoalhaven regions, offering exceptional care and support for individuals in the mental health and disability sectors.

BBDMHS is dedicated to providing specialist, high-quality, and personalized care services that cater to the unique needs of each participant, empowering them to make choices and take control of their lives—helping them live to their fullest potential.

About The Role

Due to our significant growth, we are looking for dedicated and skilled Support Workers to join our team in Horsley & Kembla Grange . As a carer, you will provide essential support to participants, assisting them with daily tasks and activities to help build life skills and foster connections within the local community.

Responsibilities

Every day will bring new and rewarding challenges as you provide support to our participants. Your role will involve a range of responsibilities, including:

  • Assisting and guiding participants with household chores.
  • Supporting participants in accessing the community to help build their confidence.
  • Mentoring participants on appropriate behaviors and social skills.
  • Helping participants develop essential life skills.
  • Implementing and adhering to Positive Behaviour Support plans and restrictive practices, where necessary.
  • Assist with personal care, on a needs basis.

About You

Due to client preferences, we are specifically seeking female Support Workers who are available for a minimum 2-3 afternoon/sleepover shifts per week, including weekends.

You Will Have (or Willing To Obtain)
  • Experience working with disability and/or mental health participants
  • First Aid and CPR certificates
  • A current Australian Drivers licence (minimum P2)
  • A NDIS Worker Check.
  • A Working with Children Check
  • A current Police Check

Why work for us?
  • We are a leading disability service provider in the Illawarra and Shoalhaven regions.
  • You will be encouraged to participate and contribute to the evolution of our fast growing, dynamic company.
  • A family friendly workplace is offered and support provided for staff to manage their home and work lives effectively.
  • On-going training and career development opportunities available.
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