Disability Support Worker

2 days ago

Cleveland, Australia Our Future Focus Full time

**About Us**:
Our Future Focus is dedicated to providing exceptional support services to families. We are currently seeking a compassionate and motivated Support Worker or Therapy Assistant to join our team.

**About the Role**:
As a Disability Support Worker, you will be supporting a 19-year-old man with a disability to build a fulfilling post-school life. This role offers the opportunity to make a real difference in someone's life by working in a true partnership, helping them to discover themselves, build confidence, and develop alternative and augmentative communication (AAC) skills. You will also play a key role in fostering lifelong friendships and exploring new interests. The position involves working on a 24-hour roster, including night, day, and weekend shifts. You will work closely with a team of therapists and the young man's family. Our Future Focus is a small boutique company that supports individuals to set up a service for 1, emphasizing a family-governed and directed initiative.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Provide support to the young man in various aspects of daily life
- Assist in building confidence and developing AAC skills
- Facilitate the formation of friendships and relationships
- Explore and engage in new interests and activities
- Work collaboratively with therapists and the family
- Maintain regular and consistent attendance

**Key attributes**:

- Confidence, energy, and physical fitness
- Authenticity, joyfulness, and enthusiasm
- Ability to work from a position of mateship
- Avid observation skills
- Belief in the power of AAC communication
- Proficiency in English
- Willingness to learn and be taught
- Ability to follow directions
- Interest in professional growth and personal development
- Qualifications and experience preferred, but not required (company encourages and supports qualification acquisition at the employee's own cost)

**Benefits**:

- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact and form a relationship with a long term client.
- Supportive team environment with loads of support and encouragement
- Professional growth and development encouraged, all training provided.
- Work for a small family owned and managed company
- Space and time to shine and collaborate

**To Apply**:
**Job Type**: Casual

Pay: $23.06 - $52.24 per hour

Expected hours: 5 - 25 per week

Work Location: In person

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