Disability Support Worker

7 days ago


Gympie, Australia Discovering You Support Services Full time

**Company Overview**: Join our vibrant team dedicated to making a difference in people's lives. We are a disability support service committed to empowering individuals to live fulfilling and independent lives. Our organization values compassion, respect, and excellence in everything we do. If you're passionate about making a positive impact and want to be part of a supportive team, we want to hear from you

**Position Overview**: We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Support Specialists to join our team in the Gympie area to support a female participant. As a Support Specialist, you will play a crucial role in providing practical assistance, emotional support, and encouragement to individuals with diverse needs. You will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those you support, promoting their independence and wellbeing.

**About You**

Discovering You Support Services is seeking support specialists that are experienced, caring and committed to support our female participant to have fun and achieve daily goals such as:

- Provide personalized support to individuals with daily activities such as personal care, meal preparation, and household tasks.
- Assist individuals in accessing community resources, recreational activities, and social opportunities.
- Foster positive relationships with individuals, families, and support networks.
- Monitor and document progress, concerns, and achievements of individuals.
- Maintain confidentiality and uphold professional standards in all interactions.

To be successful in this role you will need:

- Males and females are encouraged to apply
- Demonstrated, proven experience working with individuals with a disability who may have complex support needs
- Clear and effective communication skills
- Minimum cert 3 required
- NDIS worker screening required
- Blue card required
- Drivers license required
- First aid and CPR required
- NDIS worker modules required
- Manual handling (or willing to obtain)
- Seizure management training (or willing to obtain)
- Mental health training (or willing to obtain)
- Availability to work on a rotating roster required

**How to Apply**: If you are passionate about making a difference and want to join a supportive team, we encourage you to apply Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your interest in the position and relevant experience. We look forward to hearing from you

**Job Type**: Casual

Schedule:

- Shift work
- Weekend availability

Licence/Certification:

- First Aid Certification (preferred)
- Working with Children Check (preferred)
- NDIS Worker Screening Check (preferred)
- Driver Licence (preferred)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

Work Location: In person



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