Disability Support Worker
3 months ago
**About Us**:
Kind & Care Supports is a registered NDIS, TAC, and DFFH provider committed to delivering high-quality, person-centered care to individuals with disabilities. We are dedicated to empowering our clients to achieve their goals and lead fulfilling lives. Our team of compassionate and skilled professionals plays a vital role in supporting individuals with complex needs, including those with challenging behaviors.
**Position Overview**:
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Female Disability Support Worker to provide specialized care and support to a female client with complex behaviors of concern. This role requires a compassionate and patient individual who can build trust and rapport while maintaining a safe and supportive environment for the client.
**Key Responsibilities**:
- **Behavioral Support**: Implement and follow behavior support plans tailored to the client's specific needs, ensuring safety and promoting positive outcomes.
- **Personal Care**: Assist with personal hygiene, grooming, dressing, and other daily living activities.
- **Medication Management**: Administer prescribed medications according to the care plan, ensuring accurate documentation.
- **Community Access**: Support the client in accessing community activities, social engagements, and appointments, promoting social inclusion and independence.
- **Crisis Intervention**: Respond effectively to challenging behaviors and crises, using approved de-escalation techniques and maintaining a calm, supportive presence.
- **Documentation**: Maintain accurate records of the client's progress, incidents, and any changes in behavior or health status.
- **Communication**: Collaborate with the client's family, healthcare providers, and other support staff to ensure consistent and holistic care.
- **Professional Development**: Participate in ongoing training and development to stay informed about best practices in disability support and behavior management.
**Qualifications**:
- **Certifications**: Certificate III or IV in Disability, Community Services, or related field.
- **Experience**: Previous experience working with individuals with complex behaviors of concern is highly desirable.
- **Skills**:
- Strong understanding of behavior management techniques.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to remain calm and composed in challenging situations.
- Empathy, patience, and a genuine commitment to improving the quality of life for individuals with disabilities.
- **Requirements**:
- Valid Working with Children Check (WWCC).
- Current First Aid and CPR certification.
- Valid driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle.
- NDIS Worker Screening Check.
- COVID-19 vaccination certificate (if applicable).
**Why Join Us?**
- **Supportive Team Environment**: Work within a supportive and inclusive team where your contributions are valued.
- **Professional Growth**: Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
- **Rewarding Work**: Make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals with complex needs.
- **Flexible Working Arrangements**: We offer flexible working hours to help you maintain a work-life balance.
**Job Type**: Casual
Pay: $32.00 - $43.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Application Deadline: 06/09/2024
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