Disability Support Worker

2 weeks ago

Moreton Bay, Australia Esteem Mentoring Full time

**About the Role**

The successful applicants must have the flexibility to work on weekdays, morning or afternoons, with occasional weekend and public holiday as required. Shifts currently are predominantly within 30'minutes of Caboolture, preference given to workers in this region. Shifts are predominantly short shifts 2-4 hours between 7am and 1830pm. Some are based around outside of school hours so availability 7-9 and 1430 -1830 highly valued. However other shifts are encompassed in the daytime too. Experience not necessary, but having other skills to bring to the table will be valued.

Casual rates will be based on level and qualification according to the Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Services Industry Award (SCHADS).

**Key responsibilities include**:

- Assisting with personal care needs, such as meals and meal preparation, and hygiene
- Accompanying participants on outings
- Providing transportation or public transportation training for participants to access social and recreational activities, attend appointments or assisting young people to/from school
- Offering emotional and social support to young people in their local community
- Providing a safe environment and quality care to vulnerable young people and children with trauma backgrounds
- Providing emotional support to children and young people with behavioural challenges and trauma backgrounds (Autism Knowledge greatly valued)

**To be Successful, you will Need**:

- Qualifications not necessary but you may be currently studying and needing placement. Qualification such as Certificate III in Individual Support (or similar), or a higher qualification valued.
- Current Blue and Yellow Card
- Current driver's license with your reliable vehicle (minimum third-party property damage insurance)
- Current first aid and CPR certificate (or willingness to obtain)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work with clients with challenging behaviours and complex care needs (Mental Health and Autism)
- Confidence and professionalism when providing client-focused support
- Strong professional boundaries and the ability to follow procedures
- Ability to work with a small and growing team
- Ability to be flexible within the work environment and work as part of a team
- Access to your portable smart device (e.g. phone)
- Completion of, or willingness to complete, the Child Safety 'Hope & Healing' framework and providing a certificate

**Job Type**: Casual

**Salary**: $30.61 - $88.58 per hour

Schedule:

- Afternoon shift
- Morning shift
- Shift work

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay
- Penalty rates

Work Location: In person

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