Disability Support Worker

16 hours ago

Box Hill, Australia The Creative Care Company Full time

**About Us**

A company created by people with a disability, for people with a disability.

The Creative Care Company provides high-quality support to individuals with disabilities, enabling them to live fulfilling lives within the community. We believe that sometimes you need to get creative in the approach to care, because everyone is different and not everyone likes to do things the same way.

**Position Overview**

We are seeking a Disability Support Worker to join our team. We are specifically looking for someone who can support an individual with Prader Willi Syndrome (PWS), in their daily living activities, promoting independence and enhancing their quality of life.

The supports will be varied;
- Supporting the participant to the gym
- Assisting with community access
- Support with basic daily tasks
- High level of engagement

With a common goal to enhance the ability of the individual to live independently. With the support of a clinical allied health team, you’ll be expected to implement several support strategies that seek to improve the overall day to day for the individual.

You will be expected to support the participant at home and out in the community.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Provide support to NDIS participants, including assistance with daily living activities.
- Support participants to kick goals in a
- Facilitate social and community engagement activities.
- Implement individual support plans tailored to each client's needs.
- Maintain accurate progress notes.
- Report incidents where necessary
- Collaborate with team members and healthcare professionals to ensure the best outcomes for clients.

**Qualifications**:

- Certificate 3 or 4 in Disability or equivalent qualification.
- NDIS Worker Screening Check (mandatory).
- Working With Children Check (WWC) (mandatory).
- Experience working with individuals diagnosed with Angelmans Syndrom, Prader Willi Syndrome, Intellectual Disability, ASD, ADHD and OCD
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Empathy and a genuine desire to support individuals with disabilities.

**What We Offer**:

- Competitive hourly rate
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
- A supportive work environment.
- The chance to make a positive impact in the lives of individuals with disabilities.

**How to apply;**

The Creative Care Company is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. The Creative Care Company was created by people with a disability, for people with a disability - and we would encourage any one with the appropriate experience to apply.

**Job Type**: Casual

Pay: $41.00 - $44.00 per hour

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Fixed shift
- Monday to Friday
- Rotating roster
- Shift work
- Weekend availability

Licence/Certification:

- First Aid Certification (required)
- Working with Children Check (required)
- NDIS Worker Screening Check (required)
- National Police Certificate (required)
- Driver Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

Expected Start Date: 01/03/2025

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