Ndis Support Worker

14 hours ago

Sunshine, Australia My Respite Home Full time

**Key Responsibilities**:_

**Provide Direct Support**:

- Help participants with daily activities, such as personal care, getting around, preparing meals, and cleaning.
- Assist participants in reaching their NDIS personal goals, like developing new skills, becoming more independent, and taking part in community activities.
- Offer companionship and emotional support, encouraging positive relationships and social interaction.
- Guide and monitor participants in activities that improve their physical and mental health, such as hobbies, exercise, and learning.

**Care Plans and Risk Management**:

- Work with other professionals (like social workers and Allied health professionals) to create and follow care plans based on the participant’s needs and wishes.
- Track and report on the participant’s progress, noting any changes in their health or behavior.
- Identify risks to their health and safety and take action quickly in emergencies.

**Behavioral and Emotional Support**:

- Help manage difficult behaviors in a calm and understanding way, using techniques that focus on positive outcomes.
- Use strategies that encourage positive behavior and support emotional well-being.
- Stay calm, patient, and supportive during stressful or crisis situations.

**Health and Medication Support**:

- Assist participants with taking prescribed medications and watch for any reactions.
- Ensure that health appointments and services are kept up to date.
- Report any changes in the participant's physical or mental health to the right medical staff.

**Collaboration and Teamwork**:

- Work closely with a team of professionals, attending meetings and helping review care plans to make sure the participant's preferences are heard.
- Keep in contact with families and other important people in the participant’s life to ensure a well-rounded approach to care.
- Help other team members by sharing helpful ideas and tips on supporting individuals with complex needs.

**Documentation and Reporting**:

- Keep accurate records of all support activities, progress, and any incidents.
- Follow guidelines for reporting accidents, incidents, or changes in health.

**Promote Independence and Empowerment**:

- Encourage participants to make choices about their lives, helping them feel more confident and independent.
- Support participants in learning new skills and taking on more responsibility in their daily lives.

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

Pay: $25.00 - $36.00 per hour

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Sunshine VIC 3020: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- Bachelor Degree (required)

**Experience**:

- Mental Health: 3 years (required)

**Language**:

- English (required)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

**Location**:

- Sunshine VIC 3020 (required)

Willingness to travel:

- 100% (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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