Disability Support Worker

1 week ago

North Lakes, Australia Connecting Care Support Services Full time

Join our amazing team at Connecting Care Support Services we are seeking experienced Disability Support Workers who want to make a positive difference in people’s lives

Our mission is to provide personalized support services, empowering individuals to strive for independence. We're seeking individuals who exude positivity, proactivity, compassion, and adaptability, with exceptional communication skills and a genuine desire to make a meaningful impact on others' lives.

**About the Role**

As a Disability Support Worker, your primary responsibility will be to assist individuals within the community who are living with mental health conditions or physical disabilities. You'll play a pivotal role in improving their quality of life by offering both practical assistance and emotional support, whether it's in their homes, clinics, hospitals, or out in the community.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Community Access
- In Home Support
- Personal Care
- Domestic Assistance
- Group/Social Activities

**Requirements needed**:

- A reliable vehicle with a Driver's License
- Comprehensive car insurance (or be willing to obtain)
- Certificate III in Individual Support or equivalent (to be obtained within the first 6 months of employment)
- Current First Aid & CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Police Check, NDIS Yellow Card, and Working with Children Check (all willing to obtain)

**Benefits**:
We appreciate our support workers and all the amazing work they do. In addition to the rewarding feeling of Making a positive impact, you will have access the following Benefits:
**Competitive Pay Rates**:Your pay rate will be based on your industry experience and current qualifications (as per the SCHADS award) & Weekly pay schedule.

**Penalty Rates**: You will receive additionally penalty rates for night and weekend shifts (as per the SCHADS award)

**KMS & First Aid Allowances**: You will receive additional allowances for staying compliant in First Aid as well as any the travel you complete with participants.

**Warm Welcome**: Group Induction to the team& role before commencing work.

**Professional Growth**: Ongoing training and Development Opportunities.

**Supportive Team**: We provide access to our Employee Assistance Program that is available 24/7, 356 days a year.

**Community/Socialisation**: Fun social events with your team & participants.

**Quality Gear**: Access to Uniforms, Badges, Mini First Aid Kits & PPE.

**Join Us Today**

Experience a nurturing and inclusive workplace, complete with extensive training and numerous opportunities for personal development and career progression.

If this role aligns with your aspirations, submit your resume and cover letter addressing the selection criteria NOW

**Job Type**: Casual

Pay: $32.73 - $88.58 per hour

Expected hours: 15 - 38 per week

Licence/Certification:

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

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

Work Location: In person

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