Disability Support Professional

3 weeks ago

Adelaide, South Australia Novita Full time

About Novita

We provide early intervention, rehabilitation, therapy, assistive technology and disability services to more than 5,000 people living with disability, as well as support for their families and carers.

Our primary purpose is to enable kids, young people and adults living with disability and their families to participate in the community to their full potential.

About the Role

  • Opportunity to work in an innovative and dynamic environment
  • Regular, permanent part time shifts across locations
  • Variety of roles to expand your experience
  • Support to engage in professional development
  • Generous salary packaging option

As a Disability Support Worker working with Novita, you will contribute to the planning and provision of a responsive client and family-centred service providing Hub and In-Home supports.

Be an active member of our service in these hands-on roles and use your knowledge and experience working with people with physical and intellectual disabilities to promote independent living skills, community participation and relationship building in a safe environment.

As a team player with flexibility and availability, who enjoys communicating with a variety of people, you will utilise your initiative and self-motivation whilst demonstrating your client-centred approach to service delivery.

To be successful in this role you will have the following skills and attributes:

  • Satisfactory criminal history checks for working with children and disability services
  • Minimum Certificate III in Individualised Support, Disability, Community Services (or equivalent)
  • Current Senior First Aid Certificate (inc CPR)
  • Manual Handling (Health Care)
  • Ability to commit to blocks of work across locations
  • Effective verbal and written communication between clients, families, staff and care givers
  • Maintaining a strong client focus in all situations
  • Promoting Novita aims and objectives to all clients and the community at large
  • Attention to detail and accuracy in record management and maintenance
  • Interpreting and acting upon client's communication needs, health care plans and meal time guidelines, and identifying and responding to individual health concerns and recording relevant observations in client diaries
  • Administering prescribed medication on a needs basis to individual clients and accurately recording the administration of the prescribed medication in accordance with the Health Care Policy
  • Work to best practice Work Health & Safety Standards

Shortlisted applicants may be invited to attend an Assessment Centre for as part of the selection process.

All Novita employees are required to undertake mandatory training relevant to their role. Support Workers are paid in accordance with the Social, Community Home Care and Disability Services Industry Award 2010 (SCHADS).

We're serious about safeguarding our clients. If you don't have a current NDIS Worker Check and SA Working with Children Check, we'll let you know how to obtain these prior to starting work with us.

This is your opportunity to become a key member of Novita's team and to make a difference in the lives of children and adults with disability.

Novita is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. All suitably qualified applicants will receive equal and fair consideration for employment. Applicants with a disability and/or who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander are actively encouraged to apply.

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