Disability Support Worker. Permanent Part Time

2 months ago


Sydney, Australia Life Without Barriers Full time

**Job no**: 504306
**Employment type**: Part Time
**Location**: Sydney
**Categories**: Disability

**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.

**About the Role**

Joining our **Supported Independent Living (SIL) **team, you will support 5 people with disability living in shared housing in **Kirrawee**, providing various supports including personal care and daily living.
- **64 hours per fortnight**:
- Week 1: Mon 6am - 2:30pm, Tue 1-7:30pm, Wed 6 - 9:30am; 2-6pm, Fri 1-6pm and Sat 2 - 7:30pm
- Week 2: Mon 2:30 - 8:30pm, Tue 6 - 9:30am; 2-6pm, Wed 2 - 7:30pm, Thu 2 - 8:30pm and Fri 2 -7:30pm
- **57.5 hours per fortnight**:
- Week 1: Wed 6am - 1pm, Sat 6:30am - 2pm and Sun 2 - 6pm
- Week 2: Mon 6- 11:30am, Tue 3:30 - 8:30pm, Wed 2 - 6pm, Thu 6 - 9:30am; 2 -6pm, Fri 6am - 1pm and Sun 11pm - 9am (active night)

**Key Responsibilities**
- Follow person-centred support and behaviour plans
- Provide assstiance with High Intensity daily personal activities
- Facilitate client goal achievement through meaningful activities
- Maintain thorough record keeping
- Build positive relationships with clients, families and colleagues
- Advocate for client choice and control

**Skills & Experience**
- Experience working with people with disability
- Previous experience working behaviours of concern
- Prior experience working with high medical needs
- Confidence in driving a wheelchair van
- Manual Handling and Hoisting experience
- An unrestricted Australian driver’s licence
- A current First Aid and CPR Certificate

**Benefits**
- Minimum standard hourly rate from $33.41 for part time
- Opportunity to work alongside and learn from clinical staff
- Stable, predictable rosters and paid leave entitlements
- Access to wellbeing program for employees and families

**How to Apply**

**Applications close at midnight on Sunday the 24**th** of November, 2024**

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.

**Advertised**: 12 Nov 2024 AUS Eastern Daylight Time
**Applications close**: 24 Nov 2024 23:55 AUS Eastern Daylight Time



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