Disability Support Worker at Mooroolbark

1 week ago

Lilydale, Australia Easy iCare Pty Ltd Full time

At **Easy iCare** we empower our Participants to live a meaningful and rewarding life. By partnering with our Participants, we can help them thrive and develop independent skills.

**We need Disability Support Staff that can**:

- Work within a supportive team that values open communication and teamwork.
- Prepared to complete ongoing training regarding the participant.
- **Immediate start for this 2:1 - 24/7 program consisting of Day, Afternoon and Active Nights.**

We require disability support workers to work regularly, consistently to enable us to build long-term relationships with the participant.

**The role involves**:

- Working with: Severe Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Intellectual disorder (ID), Epilepsy, Non-verbally communication with others, Sensory seeking behaviours with underdeveloped sensory sensitivities, Impaired cognitive functioning, Behavioural support
- Assistance with community access
- Personal care
- Transportation, social engagement & appointments
- Light domestic duties - meal preparation and cleaning
- Professional or life experience supporting someone with a disability
- Excellent communication skills and a compassionate approach
- Must be flexible with times

**You will need to have**:

- Experience with Epilepsy, ASD and ID
- Experience managing and responding to difficult/challenging behaviours
- Minimum certificate in III disability or individual support or able to prove that you are working towards one of the certificates (Work Placement can be provided by Easy iCare)
- Good to excellent computer skills
- Good to excellent Verbal and Written skills
- Current Victorian drivers’ licence
- Current First Aid
- Current CPR
- **NDIS employment screening check**:

- Working with children check - Employee
- Police check
- Medication administration certificate
- Right to work in Australia
- Proof of COVID-19 Vaccinations and Boosters

If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you.

Please include your cover letter and resume with references.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Casual

**Salary**: $30.00 - $34.00 per hour

Schedule:

- Afternoon shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- On call
- Overtime
- Public holidays
- Rotating roster
- Shift work

COVID-19 considerations:
All job seekers must be fully Covid-19 vaccinated.

Licence/Certification:

- NDIS Worker Screening Check (a must/willing to have) (required)
- Working with Children Check (required)
- First Aid Certification (required)
- Driver Licence (required)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

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