Disability Support Worker

7 days ago

Redland, Australia Applied Abilities Full time

As a member of the Applied Abilities team you will be supported, respected and well rewarded for your passion and dedication with opportunities for further training & advancement as we grow our business.

If you share our passion to improve the lives of others, enhancing social experiences and supporting clients to achieve what they thought they couldn’t then we would love you to join us. The role at times may present challenges but you will have a team of professionals to support you during these times.

Our Disability Extraordinaires will need to be someone
- Who has experience dealing with challenging behaviours
- With a sense of humor
- That knows what they are doing - they want to have confidence in you
- That can problem solve, when a situation occurs (as they do from time to time they may need assistance to solve their problems.
- That can “Assist me”, is capable of rationalizing situations, but not overstepping the boundaries.
- Who knows how to listen
- Who treats a person with a disability as a “person”, not as a participant.

Personal Skills:

- Patience
- Fun / Happy Disposition
- Clear communication skills
- Strong problem-solving skills

It is preferable if you have..
- Experience within the industry (mental health, disability, youth work, individual care) or
- Certificate III in Disability Support or other relevant qualifications and/or experience
- Promote and develop independent living skills and community access for adults and teens
- Experience dealing with challenging behaviours
- First Aid Certificate and CPR (current)
- Current Open Driver’s license
- Own car and fully comprehensive insurance

The successful applicants will be required to hold or be willing to obtain NDIS worker screening clearance (Yellow Card), Working with Children Check (Blue Card) current a National Criminal History Check, First Aid & CPR.

**Job Type**: Casual

Pay: From $40.00 per hour

Expected hours: 5 - 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Travel reimbursement

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

- Penalty rates

Application Question(s):

- What experience have you had dealing with challenging behaviours; please give me an example.

Licence/Certification:

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

Work Location: On the road

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