Disability Support Worker

5 days ago


Ipswich, Australia APTOS Full time

**Job description**

We are seeking dedicated Disability Support Workers to join our Ipswich team. The position will work in a dynamic environment, providing an integrated and flexible model of care to our participants. This care can involve in-home care, complex high intensity care, community access and/or companionship.

The role provides experience in direct client care, flexible working hours, an inclusive and vibrant community, training and professional development and a rewarding career. This is a causal position that provides flexible shifts that can work around your schedule.

**Your main duties**:

- Provide physical support, which may include helping participants with household tasks, meal preparation and meal assistance.
- Social support, including accompanying participants to appointments, and engaging in social activities.
- Assistance with personal care: showering, grooming and medication assistance.
- Encouraging and supporting the development of a participant’s personal interests through hobbies and community activities.
- Liaising with a team of specialists to assist the participant in following routines and recommendations as part of their therapy.

To be considered you must have the following **skills and attributes**:

- Caring and compassionate attitude
- Responsible and respectful towards participants, their families and other support workers
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and in a team within a diverse community
- Good organisation and time management skills
- Fluent in English and other languages are welcome
- Previous experience in the community sector or working with people with a disability preferred
- Willingness to travel to participant's homes across Ipswich

**About us**:
APTOS is an NDIS & Aged Care provider that delivers top quality services through genuine, person-centred relationships with accountable, talented and experienced professionals. Our team has a natural passion and dedication to cater for every client’s need using a one-on-one approach.

APTOS strives to maintain consistent high standards by following NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission rules and policies. We are focused on empowering all our employees offering regular training with qualified providers and growth opportunities within the company. Our dynamic work environment is based on rewards and recognition of merit. We offer placements and professional development for students in health & social science fields.

With offices in Gold Coast, Brisbane, Ipswich, Melbourne and expanding, APTOS operates all around Australia through local teams. We offer flexibility to employees wishing to move or relocate.

**What you will need to apply**:

- Resume
- Two professional references
- Passport/Visa
- Driver License (Australian if possible)
- National police check
- First Aid Level II
- CPR
- Working with children check
- NDIS worker screening check (Yellow card)
- Vaccination certificate

**Job Type**: Casual

**Salary**: $35.00 - $72.00 per hour

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

- Penalty rates

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Ipswich, QLD: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

Licence/Certification:

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

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (preferred)

Work Location: In person



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