Direct Support Worker

5 days ago

Ipswich, Australia Unscripted Supports Pty Ltd Full time

**Direct Support Worker - Ipswich**
- **Seeking Disability Support Workers who understand the importance of being person centered and supporting in all areas of one’s life.**

We are needing Direct Support Workers in Ipswich and surrounding areas to work in our SIL homes and across our Respite (STA) accommodation.

Variety of shifts - between 2 hours and 10 hours - rostered across mornings, afternoons, overnight and also weekends. Capacity to work most days/times is a definite advantage.

Shifts available working with adults and with children.

**As a Support Worker, you will be expected to assist with**:

- Personal care - including showering, toileting, dressing, oral hygiene, etc.
- Supporting with transfers using hoists and/or slide sheets, and general assistance with mobility.
- Administering medications.
- Domestic duties including meal preparation, general cleaning and laundry.
- Community engagement, such as attending appointments, grocery shopping or social activities of client choice.
- General engagement in activities and support with building skills both inside and outside of the home.
- Have strong English written and spoken skills.

**This role is ideal for people who**:

- Have capacity to work flexible hours on a roster system and pick up vacant shifts at last minute.
- Can work autonomously as well as within a team environment.
- Are great communicators and listen to understand.
- Respect privacy and dignity for all.
- Can remain calm in all matters within work environment.
- Have a great understanding of professional boundaries and always work towards them.
- Focus on client value, choice and inclusivity.

**As a team member, you will enjoy the benefits of**:

- **An hourly rate based on your industry-related experience and qualifications.**:

- Pay level as per SCHADS award.
- Penalty rates for night and weekend shifts.
- Flexibility to support your personal commitments.
- 24 hour support

**Before you commence, you will need**:

- NDIS Workers Orientation Module Certificate
- Blue Card (Working with Children Card)
- NDIS Worker Screening Check (Working with Individuals with Disabilities, formerly a Yellow Card)
- Valid Australian Driver's License
- Proof of Right to Work in Australia (Birth certificate, passport/visa, citizenship certificate)

**To Apply**:
**Along with your resume, please add a detailed cover letter that tells us why you would like the role. Include the following information within your letter. Your experience in**:

- supporting people with physical disability - include hoisting, slide sheets, and mobility supports.
- supporting people with PBS plans
- working towards client goals
- ability to be flexible within the role.
- **Must have experience in 1:1 manual handling and working with PBS plans.**:

- **Must have flexibility to work on a 24/7 roster in Ipswich Queensland.**:

- **Must be fluent in both spoken and written English.**

**Before you commence, you will need**:

- NDIS Workers Orientation Module Certificate
- Blue Card (Working with Children Card)
- NDIS Worker Screening Check (Working with Individuals with Disabilities, formerly a Yellow Card)
- Valid Australian Driver's License
- Proof of Right to Work in Australia (Birth certificate, passport/visa, citizenship certificate)

**Job Type**: Casual

Pay: $32.00 - $44.00 per hour

**Experience**:

- Disability: 1 year (required)

**Language**:

- English (required)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

Work Location: In person

Expected Start Date: 01/06/2025

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