Disability Support Worker

1 week ago


Wollongong, Australia SPECTRUM CARE Full time

Spectrum Care provides a person-centered approach to individuals, providing the best in dependable, consistent, and affordable care services. If you are passionate about aged care, and disability and convey a great attitude then look no further. At Spectrum Care we assist and support employees health and wellbeing and also provide assistance on how to cope with the demands of everyday life.

We are looking for staff to deliver meaningful therapeutic recreational activities and care with the following requirements:

- Ability to treat clients with dignity and respect.
- Ability to read, write and speak English.
- Sign language (AUSLAN).
- Follow through tasks, case management notes, and reporting.
- Ability to be flexible and adaptable in any situation.
- Ability to work together as part of a team, collaborate to solve problems and achieve goals.
- Acceptance to ongoing training for NDIS essential courses and mental health facilitated through Spectrum Care.
- Compassion and empathy to support any child and or adult from the special needs groups including people with disabilities, people from CALD backgrounds, people from the LGBTI community, veterans, indigenous people, justice services, and people living with debilitating diseases such as Dementia, HIV or Parkinson.

You will be required to assist clients with:

- Personal Care
- Social Support
- Activities/Groups
- Household Tasks
- Transport
- Social and Community Participation
- Role Mentoring

**Job Types**: Casual

Learning & Development:
All employees of Spectrum Care are involved in weekly training sessions to support individuals in the needed outcome that underpins a person-centered practice. Your participation level and delivery of support are assessed and reviewed regularly.

COVID-19 considerations:
At Spectrum Care we ensure all support workers are up to date with the latest information on COVID-19. Complete webinar training addressing staff responsibilities, our preparedness, and response as specified in the Spectrum Care pandemic management plan.

Strict compliance with Covid-19 PHU orders at Spectrum Care DRS and mandatory screening of staff, and daily health declaration.

**Requirements**:
**Requirements**:

- Certificate in Aged, Disability or Community (required)
- Working with Children Check (required)
- National Police Certificate (required)
- Unrestricted Australian Driver Licence (required)
- NDIS Worker Reference Check Number (required)
- NDIS Orientation/Induction Training (required)
- Covid 19 Vaccination Certificate (required).

**Benefits**:
**Benefits***:

- Employee mentoring program
- Professional development assistance
- Travel reimbursement

Requirements Certificate in Aged, Disability or Community (required) Working with Children Check (required) National Police Certificate (required) Unrestricted Australian Driver Licence (required) NDIS Worker Reference Check Number (required) NDIS Orientation/Induction Training (required) Covid 19 Vaccination Certificate (required)



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