Disability Support Worker

7 days ago


Wollongong, Australia Support Providers Pty Ltd Full time

**Casual Disability Support work available for homes in Wollongong area, with the opportunity for work to be offered permanently part time. Provide day to day care for participants whilst we support you to build your career in Disability Support.**

**About the role**

Provide day to day care for participants, including;
- Personal care whist ensuring privacy and personal choices are upheld
- Community access and transporting
- Providing active support to residents based on their goals
- Medication administration
- Liaison with families
- Medical and other allied health appointments
- Documentation
- Teamwork

**Key Responsibilities**
- Follow person-centred support plans and behaviour support plans respectfully
- Participate in community activities and encourage clients to perform daily living tasks
- Track and document an individual’s progress through thorough record-keeping
- Build and maintain positive relationships with our clients and their families

**Skills & Experience**
- Valid First Aid and CPR Certificates as per NDIS requirements
- A current unrestricted Driver Licence
- A commitment to supporting and promoting the individual needs, skills, abilities, and personal goals of people with disabilities
- The ability to develop a positive relationship with service users and to support their Individual Personal Plan
- Cert IV Disability highly regarded.

Mandatory COVID-19 vaccinations may be required for this position, in accordance with relevant Public Health Orders across all States and Territories. In these circumstances, evidence of vaccination will be required prior to an offer of employment.

**Benefits**
- Starting from $38 casual rate per hour
- Make a real difference to people's lives
- On-going training opportunities in a supportive and collaborative team environment
- Values-led and dedicated staff
- Work for one of Australia’s best people purpose organisation

**Job Types**: Part-time, Casual, Contract
Part-time hours: 25 per week

**Salary**: $38.00 - $50.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Professional development assistance

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Shift work

Supplemental pay types:

- Penalty rates
- Performance bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Wollongong NSW: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

Licence/Certification:

- First Aid Certification (preferred)
- Working with Children Check (preferred)
- National Police Certificate (preferred)
- Driver Licence (preferred)
- Mental Health First Aid (preferred)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (preferred)



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