Disability Support Worker
7 days ago
About the Role:
We are looking for empathetic and dedicated Disability Support Workers to join our
dynamic team. This role involves providing high-quality care and support to individuals with
disabilities, enabling them to achieve their goals and improve their quality of life.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist clients with daily living tasks, such as personal care, meal preparation, and
household activities.
- Facilitate participation in community engagements, educational programs, and
employment opportunities.
- Offer emotional and social support, fostering positive and respectful relationships.
- Implement individualized care plans and encourage clients to achieve their personal
objectives.
- Maintain accurate records and promptly report any changes in clients’ needs or
conditions.
- Comply with organizational policies, particularly health and safety protocols.
Preferred Skills and Qualifications:
- Prior experience in disability support or a similar field (preferred but not essential).
- Specialized Training:
- Bowel Care Management.
- PEG Feeding Competency (Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy).
- Epilepsy Management, including administering emergency medication.
- CPAP/BI-PAP management for respiratory support.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Genuine empathy and passion for helping others.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Flexible availability, including weekends and public holidays.
Essential Requirements:
- Relevant qualifications such as Certificate III or IV in Disability Support, Individual
Support, or an equivalent certification (highly regarded).
- Current certifications in First Aid, CPR, and Manual Handling.
- Valid Driver’s License and access to a reliable vehicle.
- A current Working with Children Check and National Police Check (or willingness
to obtain).
- Mandatory NDIS Worker Screening Check.
What We Offer:
- Competitive pay rates.
- Ongoing training and opportunities for professional development.
- A supportive and inclusive team culture.
- Flexible working hours to accommodate your lifestyle.
How to Apply:
If you are passionate about empowering individuals with disabilities and want to make a
meaningful impact, we’d love to hear from you Please send your resume and a cover letter
detailing your suitability for the role.
**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Casual
Pay: $35.00 - $55.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 - 40 per week
**Benefits**:
- Salary packaging
Schedule:
- Shift work
Supplementary Pay:
- Penalty rates
Licence/Certification:
- First Aid Certification (required)
- Working with Children Check (preferred)
- NDIS Worker Screening Check (required)
- National Police Certificate (preferred)
- Driver Licence (preferred)
Work Authorisation:
- Australia (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Application Deadline: 31/12/2024
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