Female Disability Support Workers

6 months ago


Illawarra, Australia Allcare Disabilities Australia Full time

**Woolongong / Port Kembla / Barrack Heights**

**Female Disability Support Workers - (Schads AWARD)**

**Allcare Disabilities Australia** is a growing NDIS disability service provider operating in Southwest Sydney and supports participants across the Sydney region. Our passionate and dedicated employees assist our participants with all aspects of their daily lives including:

- Palliative Care
- Personal Care
- Community Participation and Social Assistance
- In home supports (including domestic assistance and personal/self-care)
- Supported Accommodation (SIL)
- Day Programs.

This includes supporting their individual goals, improving their social inclusion, and achieving a higher level of independence through ongoing capacity building assistance.

Experience in mental health with a minimum of 1 years experience is desirable but not essential.

Role Activities
Work with the Operations Manager to implement participant’s individualised care plan.
- Assist participants to access their local community and attend appointments as required.
- Assist participants to complete their personal/self-care routine and activities.
- Provide capacity building assistance (eg. travel training/financial management) - where applicable.
- Support their independence through guidance of decision making.
- Monitor client’s behaviour and oversee the implementation of their activities.
- Maintain a high standard of incident reports, including submission of daily progress notes.
- Support clients needs through clear communication and interpersonal abilities.

Role Requirements
- **Valid First Aid and CPR Certificate.**:

- **Unrestricted Driving Licence.**:

- **Working with Children Check (WWCC).**:

- **NDIS Worker Screening Check or National Police Check.**:

- **Must have vehicle & licence to drive**:

- **Prior experience working with mental health clients and organisations.**:

- **Possess a smartphone device to use online rostering and information system.**:

- **Access to a car and driver’s license**:

- **A positive, reliable, empathetic approach to support people of all ages and backgrounds living with a disability**:

- **Demonstrated, proven experience working with individuals who may have complex support needs in different environments**:

- **Positive and willing attitude**:

- **Clear and effective communication skills**:

- **Friendly and engaging manner**:

- **Initiative and self-motivation**:

- **Flexibility and availability is essential in this role, with the ability to work a variety of shifts**

If you have any further questions pertaining to the role, please contact our _**HR Recruitment & Retention Team - 1300 219 811**_

**Job Type**: Casual

**Salary**: From $32.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Professional development assistance

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Afternoon shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- On call
- Public holidays
- Shift work
- Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay
- Penalty rates

Licence/Certification:

- First Aid Certification (required)
- Working with Children Check (required)
- National Police Certificate (required)
- Driver Licence (required)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

Work Location: In person



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