Disability Support Worker

3 weeks ago


Sydney Western Suburbs, Australia Asayish comfort care Full time

**Job description**

**DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Provide high quality support that addresses client needs as articulated in their plan and enhances their independence, abilities, community participation and quality of life
- Respect the personal preferences of clients in meeting their needs and encourage individual growth and development.
- Work in conjuction with other Support Workers and Managment to perform duties as directed.
- Support individuals to be valued members of their community, through assisting each person to adopt valued roles, form meaningful relationships and access community activities, venues and services.
- Participate in developing and monitoring individual plans and be accountable for their outcomes.
- Assist in the delivery of programs that facilitate community inclusion and participation, promoting individual needs, abilities and preferences.
- Promote community inclusion through actively seeking community based opportunities for individuals based on their particular interests, needs and cultural requirements.
- Assist individuals to identify appropriate and achievable goals as well as strategies to achieve these, ensuring dignity, privacy and confidentiality at all times.
- Where required, assist individuals to undertake a range of activities of daily living including personal and self care, eating and maintenance of personal hygiene, using the principles of active support.
- Support individuals to use their preferred method of communication and assist them to be understood, listened to and responded to at all times.
- Work effectively with people who have high physical needs and/or behaviours of concern implementing manual handling assessments and/or behaviour support plans as required and in keeping with Asayish Comfort Care procedures and policies.
- Ensure that all programs and service delivery are linguistically and culturally appropriate to the needs of the people we support.
- Maintain documentation, records and data collection as required and in accordance with the relevant legislation and Asayish Comfort Care policies.
- Interact and communicate with other team members in the interests of service users and of achieving a consistent approach to service provision.

Day range:

- Monday to Sunday

Shift:

- Day shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Villawood (NSW): Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- At least 6 months

Licence/Certification:

- WWCC
- NDISWC
- First Aid/CPR
- Cert III or IV and or similar
- Driver Licence (preferred)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (preferred)

Application Deadline: 7/7/2023

Pay: $26.20 - $35.22 per hour

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

Licence/Certification:

- First Aid Certification (preferred)
- Working with Children Check (preferred)
- National Police Certificate (preferred)
- Driver Licence (preferred)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (preferred)

Work Location: On the road

Expected Start Date: 06/05/2024



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