Disability Support Worker

6 days ago

Preston, Australia 9D Care Full time

**9D Care **offers a range of supports and assistance to a variety of local residents, including help at home, social inclusion and community participation. We are looking for people who can provide practical and emotional help to others, calling on their own real-life experiences to build rapport and relationships. Your support will enable our clients to remain living independently and comfortably in their own homes, throughout the Queensland Region.

**The Opportunity**:
This is a casual role and will be based in **Preston VIC**. Are you looking for a job that provides flexibility and the opportunity to make a positive impact in the lives of people with disabilities?

**About You**:
We require our Care Workers to be reliable, committed, and empathetic individuals to provide quality care as Support Worker.

**We look for**:

- A can-do attitude and genuine interest in helping others.
- Various hobbies - sewing, arts, gardening, cooking and scrapbooking to name a few
- Experience in various outdoor pursuits and activities.
- A practical understanding of hygiene assistance and commitment of care.
- Enjoyment in social activities, and one-on-one engagement.
- Understanding of physical limitations and a safe, sensible approach.
- Creativity, enthusiasm, sensitivity and emotional stability.
- Strong communication and organizational skills - able to manage your time and support clients to do the same in an everyday capacity.
- People who have some extra time and appreciate being with others.
- Those who have strong work ethics and enjoy being team player.
- Commitment to providing responsive and considerate care.
- Prioritize punctuality and reliability.
- Prioritize individual, family and guardian needs.
- Flexible and adaptive communication skills.

**Qualifications required**:

- Certificate IV in Disability or Diploma of Community Services or equivalent.
- A current National Police Certificate
- Open Valid Driver License and your own, reliable vehicle (must required)
- At least one year of experience supporting someone with complex disabilities and behaviours of concern
- Current First aid Certificate Smart Phone and internet access.
- Physically capable of meeting the requirements of the role.
- Must have qualifications and demonstrated experience specific to mental health.
- All applicants must have a relevant visa or working rights in Australia.
- A Care Worker role with 9D care will provide you with training and development opportunities, flexibility in working hours and access to a network of fellow carers passionate about improving quality of life.

With our customers as our number one priority, we are expanding our service offering to ensure we are at the forefront of providing tailored care to an individual.

**Job Type**: Casual

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

Schedule:

- Afternoon shift
- Day shift
- Weekend availability

COVID-19 considerations:
Fully Vaccinated

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Preston VIC: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

Licence/Certification:

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

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

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