Disability Support Worker

2 weeks ago

Sydney, Australia Life Without Barriers Full time

**Job no**: 504409
**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 on a **permanent part time** basis, you will support people with disability in shared housing or in their own home, providing various supports including personal care and daily living. You can expect to work across a 24/7 roster.

**55 hours per fortnight**:

- Week 1: Mon 7-10am, Tue 2:30-8pm, Wed 8am - 4pm and Thu 2:30-8pm
- Week 2: Mon 7-10am, Tue 2:30-8pm, Thu 3:30pm - 8am (sleepover) and Fri and Sat 4pm - 8am (sleepover)

**54 hours per fortnight**:

- Week 1: Wed 7am - 3pm, Thu 3:30pm - 8am (sleepover) and Fri and Sat 4pm - 8am (Sleepover)
- Week 2: Wed 8am - 4pm, Thu 2:30 - 8pm and Fri 8am - 4pm

**Key Responsibilities**
- Follow person-centred support and behaviour plans
- 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 psychosocial disability or mental health concerns
- Previous experience working with behaviour support plans
- An unrestricted Australian driver’s licence
- A current First Aid and CPR Certificate

At Life Without Barriers we consider gender a genuine occupational qualification for this position under Section 27 (2), (c), (e) and (g) of the Equal Opportunity Act 1984, and so we ask that only **Female** applicants apply.

**Benefits**
- Minimum standard hourly rate from $33.41 for part time
- Stable, predictable rosters and paid leave entitlements
- Do meaningful work, positively impacting lives through relationships
- Access to wellbeing program for employees and families

**How to Apply**

**Applications close at midnight on Sunday the 15**th** of December, 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**: 06 Dec 2024 AUS Eastern Daylight Time
**Applications close**: 15 Dec 2024 23:55 AUS Eastern Daylight Time

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