Disability Support Worker

1 week ago


Toowoomba, Australia Community Nurses Full time

Community Nurses is a team of compassionate Registered Nurses and Support Workers who are dedicated to provide NDIS participants with optimal care. Flexible and dignified support is provided in-home and in the community to individuals with a disability.

**Female support workers preferred by participant.**

Bring your experience and your passion to this rewarding role. Join a small and supportive team where you are valued.

Casual role with potential to become permanent.

Responsibilities will include:

- Meeting our clients’ individual needs in the least restrictive way possible;
- Mentoring clients and assisting them to gain and develop skills.
- Being a positive role model and provide positive support to our clients’ in areas such as emotional behaviour, transport, cooking and domestic duties;
- Assisting in dispensing client medication and adherence to client support plans;
- Completing clear, concise and factual handover notes and incident reports;
- Managing complex and challenging behaviors.
- High intensity skills is an added advantage.
- Problem solving strategies and social support.
- Supporting our clients to engage with their local communities and culture through access to Community Participation Programs and recreational activities;
- Flexible to think "out of the box and positive self-esteem.
- Strong communication skills both written and verbal.
- Committed to be part of the team.

**Mandatory requirement**
- Current First Aid Certificate (mandatory requirement);
- NDIS Worker Orientation Module (mandatory requirement);
- Preferably previous experience supporting people concerns and needs;
- Basic computer literacy (training provided on our systems).
- Be willing and available for call in shifts.
- Comprehensive insured Car?
- Do you have a current NDIS Worker Screening Check?
- Do you have a current Australian driver's licence?
- Do you have prior experience as a disability support worker?
- Do you have a current Working With Children (WWC) Check?
- Have you completed a qualification in disability?

**Job Type**: Casual

Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Professional development assistance

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Fixed shift
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Public holidays
- Shift work
- Weekend availability

Application Question(s):

- You must have availability to work all shifts - Mornings 6am-2pm, Day 2pm-10pm, Active nights 10pm-6am and short shifts.

**Experience**:

- Personal Support: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

- CPR Certification (required)
- Driver Licence (required)
- National Police Check (required)
- NDIS Worker Screening & Working With Children Check (required)

Willingness to travel:

- 50% (required)

Work Location: In person



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