Disability Support Worker

8 hours ago

BrightonLeSands NSW, Australia Empowerment Living Full time $50,940 per year

Support Worker Expressions of Interest for a NEW and registered NDIS Provider

Duties and responsibilities include:

  • Assist clients with various household tasks, such as meal preparation, cleaning, and laundry, to ensure a safe and comfortable living environment.
  • Helping with household chores, such as cooking, laundry and cleaning.
  • Provide hands-on personal care based on individual client needs, including assistance with bathing, dressing, grooming, and medication management.
  • Supporting clients in the use of aids and personal equipment
  • Supporting clients with complex and/or challenging needs
  • Social support/transportation for social activities, shopping/groceries, travelling to medical appointments
  • Foster meaningful connections with clients through active listening, companionship, and empathy, promoting mental and emotional well-being.
  • Conduct regular assessments of clients' needs and progress, maintaining accurate records and promptly reporting any changes or concerns to the appropriate supervisor.
  • Encourage and support clients in developing and maintaining their independence and self-confidence by offering guidance and assistance as needed.
  • Ensure the safety and well-being of clients at all times, following established safety protocols and infection control measures.
  • Maintain participant health records and documentation according to Empowerment Living Pty Ltd's policies.

About you:

  • A compassionate and patient demeanour.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Physically able to carry out the duties required by the role.
  • The ability to build and maintain rapport with participants.
  • Comfortable using technology (i.e. mobile app) for accessing rosters & recording customer notes/feedback

Qualifications/Experience

  • A certificate III or IV in individual support, or a diploma in community services is advantageous.
  • Six months experience as support worker/coordinator.
  • Passport and Driver's Licence.
  • Working with Children Check (if applicable) and NDISWC.
  • Completion of the NDIS Worker Orientation Program and Supporting People to Stay Infection Free module.

What you will need:

  • NDIS Worker Screening Clearance / Criminal Record Check
  • Proof of of Vaccination (where relevant) i.e. COVID-19 vaccination certificate
  • Current First Aid certificate/CPR
  • Infection prevention and control certificate and/or training
  • Current Australian Drivers License
  • Reliable, registered, and insured vehicle
  • Smart phone with internet access
  • Certificate III or IV in Aged Care, Home & Community Care, Individual Support or Disability Services (preferred)

Job Type: Casual

Pay: From $24.95 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 4 per week

Benefits:

  • Professional development assistance

Work Location: On the road

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