Disability Support Worker

3 days ago


Redland, Australia Applied Abilities Full time

Applied Abilities is a growing provider of NDIS supports who deliver a variety of programs and care including Personal Care, Social and Community Access, School Leavers Employment Support (SLES), as well as activities within group settings to provide our participants with all the support they need.

There are plenty of opportunities available now and in the near future as we strive to create genuine opportunities for connectivity and learning for our participants. Our head office is in Victoria Point and our participants located throughout Redlands City, Beenleigh and surrounding areas. This is a casual role and may lead to permanent work in the future.

As a member of the Applied Abilities team you will be supported, respected and well rewarded for your passion and dedication we offer training (NGO) & advancement as we grow our business.

**Our Disability Extraordinaires will need to be someone -**
- _**Who has experience **_dealing with challenging behaviours
- _**Will get involved**_ - we don't sit on the sidelines and watch our participants doing an activity; we work along side them and do the activity as well ie if participants are swimming then you will be swimming,
- _**That knows what they are doing**_- our participants want to have confidence in you
- _**That can problem solve,**_when a situation occurs (as they do from time to time participants may need assistance to solve their problems.
- _**That can “Assist our Participants”**_, is capable of rationalizing situations, but not overstepping the boundaries.
- **Who knows how to listen**:

- **Who treats a person with** a disability as a “person”, not as a participant.

**Our Extroidanaires must be experienced** within the industry (mental health, disability, youth work, individual care)
- Have experience dealing with challenging behaviours
- Promote and develop independent living skills and community access for adults and teens
- First Aid Certificate and CPR (current)
- **Current **Open Driver’s license
- **Own car **and fully comprehensive insurance

T**he successful applicants will be required to hold or be willing to obtain**

NDIS worker screening clearance (Yellow Card), Working with Children Check (Blue Card), a National Criminal History Check,

Please ensure you answer the questions.

Previous applicants need not apply.

**Job Type**: Casual

Pay: $35.00 - $42.00 per hour

Expected hours: 15 - 35 per week

**Benefits**:

- Travel reimbursement

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Weekend availability

Supplementary Pay:

- Penalty rates

Licence/Certification:

- Working with Children Check (preferred)
- NDIS Worker Screening Check (preferred)
- National Police Certificate (preferred)
- Driver License & Vehicle (required)

Work Location: In person



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