Disability Support Worker

2 days ago

Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia Enduring Care Full time $63,000 - $93,000 per year

Where: Toowoomba, QLD

Position Type: Casual

Salary: $35 - $45/hour

About Us:

At Enduring Care, we are dedicated to empowering individuals with disabilities to live fulfilling and independent lives. We are a supportive and inclusive organisation committed to providing high-quality care and advocacy for our clients. We also prioritise support for our staff, recognising that the work they do is challenging and looking for how we can make their job just that bit easier.

We are currently seeking a compassionate and dedicated Disability Support Workers to join our dynamic team in Toowoomba. We are especially looking for Support Workers with experience in supporting people with Mental Health challenges and Psycho-Social disabilities, or supporting those with challenging behaviours.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist clients with daily living activities, including personal care, meal preparation, and household tasks.
  • Support clients in accessing community resources and participating in recreational and social activities.
  • Develop and implement individualised support plans in collaboration with clients, families, and healthcare professionals.
  • Provide emotional support and encouragement to clients, fostering a positive and empowering environment.
  • Monitor and document clients' progress, including any changes in their needs or circumstances.
  • Ensure the safety and well-being of clients at all times, adhering to organisational policies and procedures.
  • Advocate for clients' rights and needs and assist them in navigating any challenges they may face.
  • Be able to work with client with challenging and complex behaviours

Qualifications:

  • Certificate III or IV in Disability Support, Community Services, or a related field (or equivalent experience desired but not mandatory).
  • Previous experience in disability support or a related role is an advantage.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and trust with clients.
  • Empathy, patience, and a genuine passion for supporting individuals with disabilities.
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
  • Good organisational skills and attention to detail.
  • Flexibility to work varying shifts, including evenings and weekends if required.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Professional development and training opportunities.
  • Supportive and inclusive work environment.
  • Opportunities for career advancement within the organisation.
  • Set rosters, even on casual employment.

How to Apply:

If you are dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of individuals with disabilities and meet the qualifications for this role, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and why you are passionate about this position to or online through this Seek advertisement.

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