Disability Support Worker

6 months ago

Turramurra, Australia SHCS Full time

Sydney Health & Care Services have been assisting its participants for almost five years, and with a reputable industry name, it is experiencing exponential growth. With our prosperous participant base and growing team, we are on the search for committed, professional, and compassionate individuals to join our team with the opportunity to have a career in managerial roles and full-time positions.

This presents an excellent opportunity for those interested in professional development, as career growth within our SHCS office and Team Leader positions are possible for individuals who demonstrate dedication and commitment.

**Position Overview**:
We are currently seeking an experienced Disability Support Worker to join our dedicated team. **This role requires a minimum availability of three (3) days per week**. As a valued member of our team, you will play a vital role in assisting our individuals with their daily living skills, facilitating social and recreational activities, implementing effective practices for promoting healthier lifestyles and empowering participants to reach their goals.

**Key Responsibilities**:
In this role, you will be responsible for the following:

- Providing personal care, including assistance with bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
- Administering and managing medications for residents as prescribed.
- Ensuring a safe and supportive environment for residents and addressing any safety concerns promptly.
- Offering emotional support and fostering positive relationships with residents.
- Assisting with life skills training and promoting community integration for residents.
- Utilising crisis intervention techniques and de-escalation strategies to effectively manage complex behaviours and redirect any concerning behaviours.
- Collaborating with clients to implement strategies aimed at reducing challenging behaviours.

By fulfilling these responsibilities, you will contribute to our client's overall well-being and growth, fostering a nurturing and supportive environment.

**Qualifications and Skills**:

- Previous experience in a similar support worker role within the disability sector, with a strong understanding of disability-related challenges and needs.
- Proficiency in providing personal care assistance and maintaining a clean and safe environment.
- Ability to teach and develop practical life skills that empower clients in their daily lives.
- Proven expertise in crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques to manage challenging behaviours effectively.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to foster positive relationships with clients, colleagues, and stakeholders.
- A genuine passion for supporting individuals with disabilities, promoting their independence, and helping them achieve their goals.
- We offer competitive compensation, ongoing training opportunities, and a supportive work environment committed to professional development and career advancement.

If you are a compassionate and dedicated Disability Support Worker looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others, we invite you to join our team and contribute to our shared vision of empowering individuals to thrive.

**Here is a bit more about your role as an SHCS Support worker**:

- You will be a valued team member helping provide services to support clients’ individual needs in their homes and community.
- Paid hours (casual) + Kilometres - Attractive hourly rates
- Broken Shift Allowance
- Performance Bonuses
- Set rosters with the chance to pick up shifts along the way

**Experience**:

- Working with Children Check (required)
- First Aid Certification (required)
- Driver’s License (required)
- NDIS Screener check (required)
- Police Check (required)

**Job Type**: Casual

**Salary**: $36.90 - $55.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Employee mentoring program
- Professional development assistance

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Afternoon shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Shift work

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

**Experience**:

- support work: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

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

Work Location: In person

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