Disability Support Worker

4 weeks ago

Perth, Australia Apex Lifestyle Full time

**About the Role**

We are looking to hire Disability Support Workers around the Perth Metro, for a variety of clients with different levels of care needs. The role of the Disability Support Worker is to work with clients within the NDIS framework, assisting them to achieve their goals and increase their independence and participation within the community. All clients require support in their residential homes with core duties being providing medication, assisting with errands, shopping, appointments and domestic duties. High-care clients will have more intensive needs, the right fit for this role will promote and demonstrate positive behaviours, decision making and assist with daily activites and socialising.

**Preferred Experience**

Our clients work best with staff who are able to keep them engaged in the home and the community, providing them with adequate assistance in keeping their lives full and interactive in waking hours, assisting them with routines, medication and home cleanliness. This position would require Disability Support Workers who are capable of handling challenging behaviours and are adept at assisting the clients with their full attention at all times and redirecting where needed.

Preferred at least 6 months - 1 year experience, and a Cert III or higher in disability or a similar field.

**Key duties include**:

- Assisting clients with social outings and appointments, Australian driver's license and own vehicle a must.
- Keeping client's day full with activities, shopping, errands and other community access.
- Providing personal care such as assisted showering and pad changes.
- Domestic duties such as cleaning and washing.
- Encouraging a healthy diet, assisting with meal preparation and eating.
- Challenging behaviour management and positive behaviour encouragement.
- Medication Administration and assisting with higher medical needs.
- Assisted manual handling from appropriate sitting to hoisting.
- Appointment management and liaise with medical professionals.

**Skills & Experience**

As well as the above skills, the Key Requirements include:

- NDIS Worker Screening Check and 4x Module Completion
- Manual Handling Certificate
- First-Aid/CPR Training Certificate
- Proof of working rights - Passport, Visa, Citizenship
- Valid West Australian driver's license and a reliable vehicle.
- Working with Children Check issued in Western Australia.
- Experience with challenging behavior

**Culture & Benefits**

This role represents the opportunity to work within a dynamic and committed team who consistently achieve for their clients. You will work closely with your manager and will have ongoing trainings and development to promote professional growth. As the Disability sector experiences rapid growth we as a company also grow, and there is significant potential for career progression with the organisation.

**Job Type**: Casual

**Salary**: $30.00 - $34.00 per hour

Schedule:

- Shift work

Supplemental pay types:

- Penalty rates

**Education**:

- Certificate I - IV (required)

Licence/Certification:

- First Aid Certification (preferred)
- Working with Children Check (preferred)
- NDIS Worker Screening Check (preferred)
- Australian Driver License (required)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

Work Location: In person

Expected Start Date: 11/09/2023

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