Disability Support Worker

2 months ago


Gold Coast, Australia Right at Home Full time

**Description**:
Disability Support Worker

Right at Home provides in-home disability support services, supporting people to live independently. We are currently looking for Disability Support Workers to join our Gold Coast team. You can enjoy a flexible and balanced work life and support people in your community to live their best life possible.

The Disability Support Worker is responsible for implementing support services aimed at maximising the living, social and recreational skills of people with a disability. Community inclusion, independence, decision making, and personal choice should be promoted through these supports, with a focus on individual needs. All service delivery must be in line with the Policies and Procedures of Right at Home Care and the NDIS Framework

We offer an opportunity for empathetic **Disability Support Workers** to assist individuals in reaching their full potential. We have various shifts available in our Gold Coast region, with an average of 10- 20 hours per week.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- **Manual handling**: Aid clients with mobility challenges through proper manual handling techniques and assisting with exercises.
- **Community Engagement**: Support clients in participating in social, recreational, and community activities.
- **Domestic Duties**: Assist with light housekeeping duties, meal preparation, and maintaining a safe and clean-living environment.
- **Behavioural Management**: Handle clients with high behaviours, employing appropriate strategies to ensure their safety and well-being, including the use of restrictive practices
- **Provide direct care assistance** to each client in accordance with their service plan and as directed by the coordinator.
- **Ensure completion of appropriate documentation**. Relevant information on support provided is to be recorded in client notes.
- **Work with clients, family/ carers** and other professionals to support the client’s individual goals.
- **Services** generally between the hours of 6am-6pm Monday to Friday

**What you will need**:

- Australian Federal Police Clearance
- Current CPR / First Aid Certificate
- NDIS Workers Screening Check/Orientation Module
- Current Australian Driver’s Licence
- Valid Working Rights in Australia. (Passport, Birth Certificate etc)
- Reliable, registered and insured vehicle (comprehensive insurance is required)
- Smartphone with internet access.

**What we offer**:

- Flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle.
- Varied work supporting a diverse range of customers.
- Ability to work independently.
- Training & development opportunities (including free access to our online learning tools & programs)
- Access to our free Employee Assistance Program.
- Staff recognition programs.
- Ongoing support and advice from experienced, friendly, local office staff.
- Award: SCHADS Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Services

**Next steps**:
**How to apply**

**Right at Home recognises the value of equal employment opportunity and is committed to promoting fairness, equity and diversity in its workplace. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.



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