Disability Support Worker

**About Us**

SASA Care fast growing organisation within the disability and Aged Care industry. We ensure our staff are well taken care of and provided with opportunity for growth.

**About you**
- **Must Drive (own vehicle + comprehensive car insurance)**:

- **Must have experience with community access, domestic assistance.**:

- **Full Dose Covid19 Vaccination**

**About the role**
- Providing emotional support to individuals and their families.
- Providing Bowel Care.
- Providing practical support for individuals and their families, such as helping with household tasks, personal care and paperwork.
- Supporting and monitoring their healthcare needs, including administering medication and temperature checks.
- Supporting them to pursue hobbies and interests.
- Supporting the learning of new skills or gaining employment.
- Teaching life skills, such as budgeting and paying bills.
- Helping with everyday tasks such as meal preparation, writing a shopping list, going shopping or maintaining their housing tenancy.
- Helping them to access community facilities and be included in community groups.
- Understanding their communication needs and adapting your communication to each individual, e.g. sounds, tones, body language.
- Working with other professionals, such as doctors and therapists, to ensure consistency of support.
- Analysing an individual’s needs and drawing up a focused support plan.
- Becoming both a role model and companion to the individual and uncovering shared interests, such as hobbies and outings.

Work Remotely
- No

**Job Type**: Casual

**Salary**: From $32.00 per hour

**Experience**:

- Support Worker: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Australian Driver's License (preferred)
- Australian National Police Check (preferred)
- Working With Children Check (WWCC) (preferred)
- NDIS Worker's Screening Check (preferred)
- First Aid Certificate (preferred)
- Certificate in Aged Care and Disability (preferred)

Work Location: In person