Female Disability Support Worker

2 weeks ago


Launceston, Australia WeKare Disability Services Full time

Experience working with participants with complex needs
- Ability to drive a manual car
- Understanding of behaviours of concern
- Strong listening and communication skills
- Ability to collaborate effectively with all stakeholders, including participants' representatives and other professionals

The positions will be casual with long hours as the client will require 24 hour care.

**WeKare** is an organisation committed to delivering reliable and high-quality services and supports to NDIS participants. We offer a variety of services to disabled persons to improve their quality of life and aid in achieving the best possible outcomes for every client.

A high level of competency, initiative, reliability and autonomy is required for this position.

The position is casual and ongoing with some flexibility in hours.
- **Mandatory Qualifications are required for this role**_

1. Cert III, IV in Disability or Aged Care Services

2. National/International Police Check

3. Working With Children Check

4. NDIS Screening Check

5. First Aid Certificate (incl. resuscitation)

6. Valid Driver's License and Access to an insured vehicle.

7. Proof of Covid-19 Vaccination status.

The position requires the responsible delivery of a variety of support services such as community participation and access, monitoring behaviour and the administration of medication under some circumstances.

Additional training will be provided by WeKare, as required, to meet participant needs.

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

Pay: $33.96 - $41.76 per hour

Expected hours: 10 - 24 per week

**Benefits**:

- Professional development assistance
- Travel reimbursement

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Afternoon shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Shift work

Supplementary Pay:

- Penalty rates

**Experience**:

- driving a manual car: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

- First Aid Certification (required)
- Working with Children Check (required)
- National Police Certificate (required)
- Driver Licence (required)
- Covid-19 infection Control Certificate (Online Course) (required)
- NDIS Screening Clearance (or Vulnerable Person Check in TAS) (required)
- NDIS Worker Orientation Module (Online Course) (required)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

Work Location: In person

Expected Start Date: 30/12/2024



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