Care Support Specialist

7 days ago


Mount Gambier, South Australia Enhanced Lifestyles Full time
Job Opportunity

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Care Support Specialist to join our team in the Limestone Coast region. The successful applicant will provide personal care and domestic assistance to individuals with intellectual disabilities, promoting independence and enhancing their quality of life.

About the Role

This role is part of our collaborative team that delivers individualised support services. You will work closely with customers, families, and professionals to achieve their goals and improve their well-being.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide personal care and domestic assistance to customers with intellectual disabilities
  • Support customers with challenging behaviors and develop strategies to manage these behaviors
  • Work collaboratively with the team to ensure high-quality support services are delivered
  • Develop and implement individualized care plans in consultation with customers, families, and professionals
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A Certificate III in Individual Support or equivalent experience
  • Current Working with Children Check (Working)
  • Current NDIS Workers Screening Check (Working)
  • First Aid certificate completed within the last 3 years
  • CPR certificate completed within the last 12 months
  • Manual Handling certificate completed within the last 12 months
  • Driver's license
  • NDIS Workers Orientation Module
  • NDIS Supporting Safe Meals Training Module
  • NDIS Supporting Effective Communication Module
Benefits
  • Salary packaging available
  • Specific training relevant to customer needs
  • Supportive team environment

Estimated Salary: AU$55,000 - AU$65,000 per annum depending on experience. We offer a competitive salary package that includes benefits such as salary packaging and opportunities for professional development.

About Enhanced Lifestyles

Enhanced Lifestyles is a member-governed not-for-profit organization that has been delivering individualized support services for over 30 years. Our Board consists of people who use our services, ensuring that our customers' needs always come first. We are proud to be a part of the community and contribute to the well-being of individuals with intellectual disabilities.



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