Disability Support Worker

4 months ago


Newcastle, Australia Shining Bright Abilities Full time

**Are you fun,energetic,good with kids but can keep professional boundaries???**

About Us: Shining Bright Abilities is dedicated to empowering individuals with disabilities by providing personalized support to enhance their independence and quality of life. We are a small, close-knit team committed to making a positive impact in our community.

**Requirements**:
Current First Aid and CPR certification.

Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written.

Ability to work independently and make quick, informed decisions.

Flexible and adaptable to varying hours and participant needs.

Fast learner with a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Prior experience in disability support or a related field is preferred but not essential.

NDIS Worker Screener -Current

WWCC - Current

Police Check - Current

Key Responsibilities:
Assist with personal hygiene including bathing, grooming, and dressing.

Plan and prepare nutritious meals according to dietary needs and preferences.

Assist with cleaning, laundry, and other household chores.

Observe and report any changes in physical or mental health.

Provide first aid and respond to medical emergencies if they arise.

Assist with participation in social, recreational, and community activities.

Support individuals in exercising their rights and accessing services and resources.

Help individuals develop life skills, such as cooking, budgeting, or using public transportation.

Motivate and encourage individuals to achieve their personal goals and maintain independence.

Maintain accurate records of care provided, including daily activities and any incidents.

Document and report any concerns or changes in the individual's condition to appropriate parties.

Adhere to relevant legislation and policies, such as those related to disability services and personal privacy.

Communicate effectively with individuals to understand their needs and preferences.

Engage in ongoing training and development to stay updated on best practices and new technologies in disability support.

**Benefits**:
Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals with disabilities.

Supportive team environment.

Shining Bright Abilities is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

**Job Type**: Casual

Work Location: On the road

Application Deadline: 16/09/2024



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