Disability Support Worker

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities? Do you have experience in behaviour management and a strong commitment to providing high-quality care? Care Squad is looking for dedicated support workers to join our team and make a positive impact for a client based in Blackwood.

**Position: Support Worker**

Location: Blackwood, SA

Shift Requirements:
**Client A : Behaviour management experience required.**
- Weekdays
- 1530 to 2230, Sleepover & Friday 0630 to 0930

**Client B : Mentoring Supports.**
- Weekdays Mentoring - 4 pm to 7pm.
- Experience: Must have experience with behavior management & Mentoring.

**Responsibilities**:

- Support the client during morning routines and activities.
- Implement behaviour management techniques as required.
- Provide companionship and emotional support.
- Assist with daily living tasks and personal care.
- Ensure the client's safety and well-being during passive sleepovers.

**Why Choose Care Squad**:

- Competitive compensation and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Supportive and inclusive work environment.
- Chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities.
- Career advancement opportunities within the organization.

If you are a compassionate and experienced support worker with a passion for helping others, we want to hear from you Join our team at Care Squad and be part of a caring community dedicated to enhancing the lives of those we serve.

**Application Process**:
At Care Squad, we are committed to diversity and inclusion and welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply. We look forward to welcoming new members to our dedicated team of support workers.

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent, Casual

Pay: $41.76 - $45.58 per hour

Expected hours: 15 - 30 per week

**Benefits**:

- Employee mentoring program
- Maternity leave
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Afternoon shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Public holidays
- Shift work
- Weekend availability

Supplementary Pay:

- Overtime pay
- Penalty rates

Application Question(s):

- Can you commit to the scheduled work hours as posted in the job advertisement?

Licence/Certification:

- First Aid Certification (required)
- Working with Children Check (preferred)
- Driver Licence (preferred)
- NDIS Screening Check (preferred)
- Certificate III in Disability or Equivalent (preferred)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

Work Location: In person

Expected Start Date: 10/03/2025