Disability Support Worker

4 days ago

Penrith, Australia 8848 Disability Services Full time

**About 8848 Disability Services**
- Ideal opportunity to work for one of the most reputed Service Providers
- Use your local knowledge to support those in your community
- Challenging yet rewarding casual roles in a supportive team
- Supportive and inclusive workplace culture
- Be part of a skilled team and establish yourself in a rewarding role

ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY

8848 Disability Services is currently looking for several committed, caring and professional individuals to join our team on a casual basis leading to a permanent role, depending on future need. The advertised role has various shifts.

**TYPICAL DUTIES MIGHT INCLUDE**:

- Supporting participants to develop and maintain independence in the community.
- Implementing behaviour support plans aimed at supporting individuals who demonstrate challenging behaviours to achieve their goals.
- Supporting customers with personal care including bowel care, and other health and hygiene issues such as eating, dressing, toileting and showering.
- Undertaking various household tasks including mealtime management, cleaning, shopping and other community access activities.

**ESSENTIAL CRITERIA**
- Certificate III/IV in Aged Care or Individual Support or equivalent qualifications.
- A current Australian Driver's Licence and access to a car, as the workplace is not close to public transport. Ability to drive an 8 seater van is a must.
- Demonstrated commitment to supporting and promoting the individual needs of our customers
- Demonstrated ability to develop positive relationships with our customers and to support their individual care plans
- Primarily the shifts are fixed however your flexibility to work casual shifts, as needed is required if you need more hours.
- NSW Working With Children Check
- NDIS Workers Check
- Current First Aid and CPR certificate or willingness to obtain
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills

**DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION STATEMENT**

At 8848 we believe vaccination to be the best way to keep our employees and clients safe from COVID-19. We require all employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment.

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

**Salary**: $32.00 - $34.00 per hour

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Fixed shift
- Monday to Friday
- Shift work
- Weekend availability

COVID-19 considerations:
All workers are required to wear mask all the time and follow the company’s Covid protocols. Workers must be fully vaccinated to start work.

Licence/Certification:

- Working with Children Check (preferred)
- NDIS Workers Check (preferred)
- Driver Licence (preferred)

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