Female Disability Support Worker-trauma Informed

24 hours ago


Wavell Heights, Australia Wise Willow Support Services Full time

Position:
Female Disability Support-Trauma Informed

**Duties**:
Support clients to participate in age-appropriate activities and tasks, including employment, in
- home support and community access.Support clients to access activities and outings in the community.Provide direct care assistance to each client in accordance with their service plan and as directed.Work in accordance with the medication administration policy, work health and safety procedures and client rights, including privacy and confidentiality.Monitor the safety and well-being of the clients and report any concerns to the Manager.Provide 1: 1 or small group training and support in response to individual client needs.Ensure completion of appropriate documentation. Relevant information on support provided is to be recorded in client notes and communication books as required.Work with clients, family/carers, relevant case managers and other professionals to support the client's individual goals.Report regularly to their line manager.Provide backup and support to other staff as necessary.Clients receive appropriate levels of support essential to promote and maintain independence and participate in age-appropriate activities.Ensure all clients receive a high level of care and support.Provide personal care to clients in a caring and supportive way.Demonstrate service procedures are followed with documented evidence.Comply with all internal policies and procedures.Ensure accurate records that demonstrate clients have received correct medical and dietary intakes as prescribed by medical practitioners and as per service policy and procedures.Maintain a high level of communication with the Operations Manager, including advising of any potential risks to clients or the organisation.Comply with mandatory training in WHS, Manual Handling, Medication and Infection Control every year.Comply with the NDIS Code of Conduct to support participants in ways that are respectful and inclusive.Coach and build confidence in participants to develop the skills they need, such as cooking, budgeting, and shopping.Provide personal care, such as showering, dressing or other tasks, responding flexibly to participant preferences. Domestic assistance, meal prep and cooking.

Qualifications:

- Minimum Certificate III in Disability, Individual Support, community or equivalent

**Experience**:

- Experience in supporting people with disabilities.
- Complex trauma and psychosocial disabilities experience a necessity
- Experienced mental health support
- Experience in manual handling (desirable).

Skills and Personal Attributes:

- Clear and effective communication skills and the ability to establish a professional relationship with participants and their families.Attention to detail and accuracy in record management.Flexibility to work over a 7-day roster and the availability to work overnight shifts or attend training or meetings as required.Strong knowledge of safety within a community setting.Demonstrated qualities of resilience, empathy, integrity and compassion.Excellent time management and organisational skills.Client-focused and person-centred.Commitment to social inclusion and valuing difference and diversity.

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

Pay: $41.76 - $75.17 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Professional development assistance
- Travel reimbursement

Application Question(s):

- Do you have the skills to remain calm in an emergency situation

Licence/Certification:

- NDIS Worker Screen Card (preferred)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

Work Location: In person



  • Canley Heights, Australia Holistic Support Services Full time

    We are seeking a **FEMALE Disability Support Worker** that drives and has a car to join our team for an **IMMEDIATE START at Canley Heights NSW.** **Days and Times Required** **DAY SHIFT** **Wed & Thu: 7am - 12pm (5hrs)** **NIGHT SHIFT** **Wed, Thu & Sat: 8pm - 6am (10hrs)** “Caring For You Like Family” Holistic Support Services was founded with the...


  • Meadow Heights, Australia We Empower Disability Services Full time

    **Company description** At We Empower, the focus is on meeting individual needs and tailoring a support plan to suit each and every person. The services provided are delivered in a way that promotes personal centered care, dignity, and respect. This is achieved by customizing the participants plan to reach the desired goal. **Job description** We are...


  • Heidelberg Heights, Australia SUPPORT NEST Full time

    **WHO WE ARE** We support people with disabilities of all ages and needs in their homes and the community by providing high-quality services. Our mission is to create a world where disability is no longer an obstacle to achieving life goals and making a positive contribution to the community. If you share our passion for making a difference and empowering...


  • Meadow Heights VIC, Australia We Empower Disability Services Full time $37,440 - $62,400 per year

    Company descriptionAt We Empower, the focus is on meeting individual needs and tailoring a support plan to suit each and every person. The services provided are delivered in a way that promotes personal centered care, dignity, and respect. This is achieved by customizing the participants plan to reach the desired goal.Job descriptionWe are looking for...


  • Canley Heights, Australia ML Support Services Full time

    **ABOUT ML SUPPORT** We are an energetic and dynamic organisation dedicated to supporting and empowering people to achieve their personal ambitions and enrich their futures. Working with us, you will be promoting health, wellbeing and social inclusion by supporting our customers to achieve their goals and aspirations. **ABOUT THE ROLE** We are seeking...


  • Meadow Heights, Australia Seven Angels Care and Support Services Full time

    **Seven Angels Care and Support Services is a NDIS registered service providing company**. Our mission is to empower individuals with disabilities to pursue their passions and aspirations by providing personalized support that aligns with their unique preferences and desires. **Overview**: We are looking for **Support Workers** who are passionate about...


  • Bonnyrigg Heights, Australia Claro Aged Care and Disability Services Full time

    Above-average casual rates - Study with us! Great opportunities to undertake Cert IV & Diploma qualifications with Claro - Paid onboarding & training, with continued access to 100's courses on our Industry learning platform **Why Claro?** When you join Claro you’ll be joining one of Australia’s largest Disability & Aged Care support organisations and a...


  • Hornsby Heights NSW, Australia 8848 Disability Services Full time $172,160 - $217,280 per year

    Female Personal Care Staff - HornsbyWe are currently looking for 3 Female staff to join our team on a Casual basis.A variety of shifts is available and will suit those living in the local area.TYPICAL DUTIES MIGHT INCLUDE:Supporting customers to develop and maintain independence at home and in the community.Supporting customers with personal care and other...


  • Berowra Heights, Australia The Co-Group Limited Full time

    **About Us** The Co-Group is a growing charitable, not-for-profit (NFP) organisation which offers opportunities for support workers to provide care for clients that include in-home supports, group homes, and day centres in the disability and aged care industry. The Co-Group employs a multicultural and diverse workforce. **Why work with us?** - Flexible...

  • Support Worker

    2 weeks ago


    Boronia Heights, Australia Maximum Support Services Full time

    We are currently searching for disability support workers in Brisbane CBD, Brisbane North and Brisbane South areas. The role will be aimed at providing care to maximise the social, living and recreational skills of participants. **Tasks may include, but are not limited to**: - Assist participants to live as independently as possible in their own home and...