Disability Support Worker

o Regular routine hours available
- Stand out culture
- Supportive environment

**About the role**:
Supporting an easy going female client, who experiences anxiety and a challenging home environment with adult children. These challenges require a soft approach with the ability to assist with personal cares, domestic duties, and community access.

This lady requires reassuring and sensitive supports, assisting personal cares, domestic duties, and community access, but most importantly, she really wants are supports who are engaged and have a desire to support her.

She is a loving grandmother who enjoys spending time with her family and would like the chance to get out in the community.

It is not all family and community access though. She does need people who are kind and reassuring during times of anxiety. It's not all on you though, as you will have support in this via a comprehensive support plan and support from our awesome coordination team.

The ideal Support Worker is someone with a soft approach, who is engaged and passionate about their role, and sees this opportunity no just as a job, but a chance to really improve this client’s quality of life.

**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 (Don't believe us? Have a look at our video below).

Working with our Clients, you have the privilege to do what most do not get to do in their career, and that is to actually make a huge difference and make 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 coordinators 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 with our Clients, team & coordinators and participate in collaboration for our Clients needs.
- Understand, follow instructions, and responsive to our Clients needs.
- Provide personal cares, conversation, cleaning, cooking and various other types of support to our Clients as required.
- Have good rapport building skills.
- 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 discription above
- Hold CPR and first aid certificate (or willingness to obtain)
- Hold NDIS worker screening or yellow card and blue cards (or willingness to obtain)
- Hold Certificate III in disability or related fields (or willingness to obtain)
- Have evidence of eligibility and right to work in Australia
- Have a genuine desire to positively change people's lives

**_Desirable Criteria _**
- Experience with anxiety management
- Experience intellectual disabilities

**Job Type**: Casual

**Salary**: $30.00 - $45.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Professional development assistance
- Travel reimbursement

Schedule:

- Afternoon shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Public holidays
- Shift work
- Weekend availability

Supplementary Pay:

- Overtime pay
- Penalty rates

Licence/Certification:

- First Aid Certification (preferred)
- Working with Children Check (preferred)
- NDIS Worker Screening Card or Yellow Card (preferred)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (preferred)