Disability Support Worker

1 week ago

Adelaide, South Australia Inclusive Lifestyle Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

About us

Inclusive Lifestyle is a registered NDIS provider and equal opportunity employer that provides support to people living with disabilities. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

We are committed to providing high-quality, person-centred support services. We promote independence, inclusion, and community participation, ensuring our participants live their best lives.

Our employees are passionate and committed to helping our participants embrace every opportunity for a better quality of life.

Locations:

  • Valley-View
  • Campbelltown
  • Fullarton
  • Brahma Lodge

Mandatory Requirements:

  • A minimum Certificate III in Individual Support or higher in a relevant field is required.
  • Minimum 6 months of Australian experience supporting people with disability is essential.
  • NDIS Workers Check (Essential)
  • NDIS Worker Orientation Certificate (Essential)
  • Current Provide First Aid and CPR Certificate (Essential)
  • Safe Environments for Children and Young People: "Through Their Eyes" (Essential)
  • Current SA Driver's Licence (Essential)
  • DHS Working With Children Check (Essential)
  • National Police Check (Essential)
  • Infection Control Certificate.

To do a great job, you'll need the following:

  • Experience supporting people with a physical disability, including transfers/use of equipment and confidence in hoisting.
  • Demonstrated experience in actively supporting participant independence and building life skills through meaningful community engagement.
  • Must be hands-on, proactive, and genuinely involved in the participant's daily support and goal achievement.
  • Strong attention to detail with a solid understanding of Positive Behaviour Support strategies; committed to person-centred documentation and providing ongoing feedback to the team to enhance participant quality of life.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Compassionate, patient, and respectful attitude.
  • Ability and willingness to work varied shifts: passive sleepovers, active sleepovers, and day support, including community access and weekends. We also need you to commit to ongoing shifts.
  • Proactive and active in engaging with our participants.

Tasks & responsibilities

  • Implement care and behaviour support plans to support individuals with complex support needs and behaviours of concern to achieve their goals.
  • Safely use and transport people in mobility vehicles.
  • Support customers with Autism, intellectual disabilities, physical and psychosocial disabilities, medical needs and complex behaviours.
  • Support participants to develop and maintain independence
  • Helping our participants to engage with their local communities through access to Community Participation Programs and recreational activities
  • Support participants with personal care, health issues and hygiene, such as eating, dressing, toileting and showering.
  • Assist with coaching independent life skills such as cooking, domestic and social skills.

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What We Offer:

  • Join a vibrant organisation with rewarding career pathways and opportunities for further growth.
  • Competitive remuneration based on proven work experience and qualifications.
  • In-house and personalised participant training will be provided.
  • Supportive and inclusive work environment.

How to Apply

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