Support Worker for Male Client in Morningside

Are you passionate about empowering and supporting our male Client to participate in his daily routines and engage in activities he enjoys?

Do you enjoy good conversation over a cup of coffee, good food, shopping, and reading? Great These are a few of our Clients' favourite things.

Additionally, our Client participates in hydrotherapy sessions, so you will be required to assist him into, and out of the pool, as well as supporting him in the pool while he participates in his class.

To best support our Client he will also require, assistance with personal cares, assistance with community access, and assisting our client with a Sara Steady therefore it would also be important that the right applicant has manual handling skills.

Some understanding of Parkinsons would be an advantage.

Shifts for this Client are weekdays between 11.00am and 2.30pm twice a week and 10.00am to 1.30pm once a week.

**Why join QSSS? ** 

Really simple, we are on a mission to completely disrupt the disability and aged care industry by providing supports in a way that most providers would say is impossible - and that is to give true choice, control and freedom to our Clients in every way possible.  

Working with our Clients, you have the privilege to do what most do not get to do in their career, and that is to make a huge difference and a positive impact in people’s lives each and every day. You can be a part of helping our Clients to live their absolute best life. 

We want passionate, dedicated, proactive decent humans who genuinely want to make a positive difference in people’s lives. 

At QSSS we believe in providing opportunities. We provide on job training and development to people looking to start their career in Community Services & Development. 

If you are looking for the right motivation for a career change and want to make a difference in the community, QSSS can provide you with that platform and help you build that confidence. 

If you are a caring, compassionate, and dedicated person seeking a flexible work environment, then QSSS is the right employer for you. Our friendly Support Specialist will work around your availability to support your other learning and development commitments. 
- **Your key responsibilities & accountabilities **_ 

To deliver high quality support to our Clients in the capacity they require, the exact way they would like it delivered 

Communicate effectively and collaborate for our Clients' needs with our Clients, team & Support Specialist 

Understand, follow instructions, and be responsive to our Clients needs 

Provide support to our Clients as required 

Have good rapport building skills and a gentle, encouraging manner 

Be reliable and flexible to fill shifts when required 

Have an interest in building a respectful relationship with our Clients 

To support our Clients to achieve their NDIS Goals 
- **To be Successful you must **_ 

Resonate with the role description above 

Hold CPR and first aid certificate (or willingness to obtain) 

Hold NDIS worker screening (or willingness to obtain)

Hold or be willing to obtain a blue card 

Hold Certificate III in disability or related fields (or willingness to obtain
- preferred) 

Have evidence of eligibility and right to work in Australia 

Have a genuine desire to positively change people's lives 

Manual handling experience

**Job Type**: Casual

**Salary**: From $33.21 per hour

Schedule:

- Afternoon shift
- Day shift
- Shift work

Supplemental pay types:

- Penalty rates

Licence/Certification:

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

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (preferred)

Work Location: In person