Disability Support Worker

3 weeks ago


Strathfield, Australia National Disability and Mental Health Services Full time

_**Disability Support Worker needed URGENTLY to work in STRATHFIELD, NSW **_**(Must know Cantonese or Mandarin language**_**) **_

National Disability and Mental Health Services (**NDMHS**) is looking for experienced _**Disability Support Workers **_with good communication skills and can speak Cantonese or Mandarin language_._

The company provides a wide range of services to individuals with a disability and their families. We provide services across Sydney and have many positions available.

**Opportunities available in Strathfield, Ashfield, Blacktown, Granville. Maroubra, Randwick.**

**The listed job is in Strathfield for Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. 10:30am-1:30pm (plus max of 30mins travel allowance can be approved). Additional clients will also be assigned to work for longer hours depending on your availability.**

Applicants must be authorized to work in Australia, must have Valid Driving License (Australian or International) and reliable car.

**The Role**:
We are looking to recruit someone who is motivated to provide a range of flexible supports to people with a disability. We are seeking someone who is experienced and passionate and have a positive attitude to support individuals in leading a more independent and fulfilled life.

You will have the ability to assist people with:

- Personal care
- Community engagement
- Domestic assistance
- Learning support
- Behaviour Management & Intervention

**Core objectives include**:

- Provide support to patients with physical and/or intellectual disabilities
- Understand and provide appropriate care to patients with low needs to patients with high needs

who demonstrate a range of challenging behaviours.
- Assisting with activities relating to daily living, community support, and empowerment
- Work under general guidance from the person seeking support, and their family, within clearly

defined guidelines.
- Providing personal care to people with disabilities

The above list is not exhaustive, and the role may change to meet the overall objectives of the company.

**Requirements**:

- Current CPR & First Aid (OR willing to obtain before joining)
- Working With Children Check (OR willing to obtain before joining)
- NDIS Worker Check (OR willing to obtain before joining)
- Insured car & valid driving license.
- Manual Handling certificate (OR willing to obtain after joining)

**Qualities**:

- Professional approach
- Ability to work under pressure
- Organisational and time management skills
- Excellent attention to detail
- **Desired competencies**
- Analytical thinking
- Initiative
- Tenacity
- Strategic thinking
- A positive approach to change
- **Experience**
- Providing personal care to people with disabilities.
- Supporting people with complex mental health
- Feeding through Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG)
- **Knowledge**
- Feeding through Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG)
- **Skills & competencies**
- Customer service focused: committed to providing exceptional customer service across all channels - written, phone, and face to face
- Communication: The ability to communicate clearly and concisely, varying communication style depending upon the audience
- Attention to detail: excellent attention to detail and written skills when communicating with others, both internally and externally
- Teamwork: willingness to assist and support others as required and get on with team members
- Time management/organization: accomplish objectives effectively within the time frame is

given, and carry out administrative duties within the portfolio in an efficient and timely manner.
- **Personal attributes**
- Professional approach (essential)
- Confident manner (essential)
- A positive approach to change (essential)

**Weekly hours: 10-40**

**Pay rate $32.75-$74.22 per hour.**

COVID-19 considerations:
COVID-19 safety management plan will be provided to the worker.

Work Remotely
- No

**Job Type**: Casual

**Salary**: $32.75 - $74.22 per hour

Expected hours: 10 - 40 per week

Schedule:

- Morning shift

Supplemental pay types:

- Penalty rates

Application Question(s):

- Do you have a reliable car for work?
- Do you have Manual handling certificate? OR happy to get one after joining NDMHS?

**Language**:

- Cantonese (preferred)
- Mandarin (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

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

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

Ability to Relocate:

- Strathfield, NSW: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

Application Deadline: 20/03/2022



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