Female Disability Support Worker

20 hours ago

Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia Enable Opportunities Full time $43,680 - $56,160 per year

Qualifications & experience

  • Certificate III in Individual Support or equivalent required
  • NDIS worker orientation module
  • Experience with any of the following will be highly regarded - ASD, Down Syndrome, Mental health, Personal care, Medication management, hoisting, enteral feeding, and stoma care.
  • Current first aid & CPR
  • Current NDIS Worker Screening Check
  • Current national police check (or willing to obtain)
  • Open Driver licence
  • Access to a smartphone

Tasks & responsibilities

  • Individualised community-based support
  • Support & skill building in home and in the community
  • Working with participants to develop independence and daily living skills
  • Providing personal care to participants
  • Contribute to the ongoing development of a person-centred team
  • Assist with medications and other duties as specified per the participant support plan
  • Maintain participant records to ensure consistent and quality care
  • Actively contribute to a team environment through open communication, participation in regular staff meetings, planning and reviews
  • Be adaptable to changing circumstances and being able to prioritise work
  • Display a client-focused and person-centred manner
  • Assessing clients' needs and planning, developing and implementing educational, training and support programs
  • Interviewing clients and assessing the nature and extent of difficulties
  • Monitoring and reporting on the progress of clients
  • Assessing community need and resources for health, welfare, housing, employment, training and other facilities and services
  • Supporting families and providing education and care for children and disabled persons in adult service units, group housing and government institutions
  • Assisting young people to solve social, emotional and financial problems

Use this link to apply directly:

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $34.00 – $43.00 per hour

Licence/Certification:

  • First Aid Certification (Preferred)
  • Working with Children Check (Preferred)
  • NDIS Worker Screening Check (Preferred)
  • National Police Certificate (Preferred)
  • Driver Licence (Required)
  • Certificate in Individual Support, Nursing, or such (Required)

Work Authorisation:

  • Australia (Required)

Work Location: In person

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