Disability Support Worker

Client Support:

• Provide safe, caring, and culturally appropriate support tailored to each client's strengths and needs.
• Assist with personal care, domestic tasks (including yard work), social support, and transport as per shift and support plans.
• Respond appropriately to challenging behaviours while maintaining client dignity.
• Respect and maintain client and staff confidentiality.

Operational Duties:

• Follow daily shift plans and support documents accurately.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and compliant environment following OH&S standards.
• Identify and manage risks and hazards during duties.

Organisational Commitment:

• Uphold GLDS values, policies, and service agreements with external providers.
• Promote effective communication within the team.
• Participate in performance appraisals and professional development.

Administrative Tasks:

• Maintain accurate records including client notes, communication books, and reports.
• Support data collection and reporting processes in line with organisational standards.

Team Involvement:

• Attend meetings, supervision, and training as directed.
• Perform shift duties as rostered.
• Assist with other tasks and special duties when required.

Job Type: Casual

Pay: $35.00 – $43.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 per week

Education:

• Certificate I - IV (Required)

Experience:

• disability support worker: 1 year (Required)

Licence/Certification:

• Full Driver Licence (Required)

Work Authorisation:

• Australia (Required)

Work Location: In person