Disability Support Worker

4 days ago

Marsden, Australia Hopesway Pty Ltd Full time

Hopesway has a new SIL coming up soon in Marsden, and we are looking for a team of dedicated, experienced Disability Support Workers to join this location. You will be working alongside other staff at all times to provide around the clock care for our two young female participants. Please see below for the requirements for these positions.

The Disability Support Worker is responsible for implementing training and support services aimed at maximising the living, employment, social and recreational skills of people with a disability. Community inclusion, independence, decision making, and personal choice should be promoted through these supports, with a focus on individual needs.

**Report to**: Operations Director / Managing Director

**Main Responsibilities**:
Providing care and support to the two high-care clients in line with their personalised care plans, including:

- Personal tasks
- Domestic assistance
- Peg feeding
- Manual handling
- Using hoists
- Medication administration
- Community access
- Social support
- Transport
- Meal preparation
- Group participation
- Life skills development.

**Qualifications**:

- Minimum of Cert III Individual Support, Mental Health, Aged Care, Community Services, Disability Work or similar.
- Current WWCC, Blue/Yellow Card, Police Check and First Aid/CPR
- Training in Manual Handling, Hoist and Peg Feeding
- Drivers License
- Reliable and comprehensively insured vehicle
- Smart phone.

**Experience**:

- Minimum of 1 year’s relevant experience
- Experience in supporting people with disability
- Experience in medication administration
- Experience in epilepsy and seizure management
- Experience in working with High Care clients
- Demonstrated continuing professional development
- Knowledge of continuous quality improvement principles.

**Skills**:

- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to build rapport and trust with clients and their family
- Strong time management and ability to prioritise
- Socially active and open-minded
- Excellent problem solving and conflict management skills
- Ability to use Microsoft Office suite of programs and other computer systems for record keeping
- Ability to work as part of a team and maintain good working relationships.

**Job Type**: Casual

**Salary**: $36.00 - $38.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Professional development assistance

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Shift work
- Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

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

**Experience**:

- PEG Feeding: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

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

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (preferred)

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