Disability Support Worker

12 hours ago

Murray Bridge, South Australia The Wright Care Disability Supports Full time $55,000 - $70,000 per year

Summary:

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Disability Support Worker to provide assistance and support to individuals with disabilities. The successful candidate will be responsible for helping clients with daily living activities, providing emotional support, and promoting independence and community integration.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist clients with daily living activities such as personal care, meal preparation, and household tasks
  • Support individuals in accessing community activities, employment opportunities, and social events
  • Foster a supportive and inclusive environment that promotes independence, well-being, quality of life and self-determination
  • Provide emotional support and companionship to clients
  • Help clients with mobility and transportation needs
  • Administer medication and monitor health conditions
  • Develop and implement individualized care plans
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals and family members to ensure the best possible care for clients
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation

Requirements

  • Experience working in disability support or a related field is preferred but not essential
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Empathy, patience, and a genuine desire to make a positive difference in the lives of others
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
  • Willingness to undergo relevant training and development opportunities
  • Experience working with individuals with disabilities
  • Compassionate and patient demeanor
  • Ability to handle challenging behaviors and situations
  • Knowledge of disability rights and advocacy
  • Unrestricted driver's license
  • Reliable and comprehensively insured vehicle
  • Smart Phone

Essentials

This is a risk assessed role, we will require the following checks, clearances and training or the willingness to obtain:

  • NDIS Check
  • Working with Children Check
  • National Police Check (no more than 12 weeks old)
  • First Aid and CPR Certificate
  • Manual Handling Certificate
  • All NDIS training modules

Qualifications:

  • Certification in disability support or related field preferred

Benefits

  • Flexible working hours
  • Opportunities for career advancement and professional development
  • Supportive team environment
  • Making a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities

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