Hills Housing & Disability Services (HHDS) seeks casual Disability Support workers for NIGHT SHIFT across a 7 day schedule. The fixed shift times are 6.00pm to 6.00am, including passive sleepover.
SCHADS Award rates apply, including casual loading and increased rates for late shift, weekends, and Public Hols.
Purpose
Provide quality, flexible and customised care designed for people living with a disability. Assist people with daily living tasks, Support our clients to maintain their wellbeing, and work towards agreed outcomes.
· personal care, health and well-being, meal preparation
· maintain client records, data collection and reports in a professional manner
· additional duties as directed
Requirements
· An understanding and commitment to the rights of people living with a disability
· Comply with the National Disability Insurance Scheme Act 2013 and the NDIS Code of Conduct Rules 2018
· Manual handling competency: lifting, bending, twisting, pushing, pulling and repetitive actions
· Effective communication, problem solving, and conflict resolution skills
Pre-requisite and ongoing requirements
· DHS Clearance for Working with Children
· NDIS Worker Screening (this is an NDIS RISK ASSESSED ROLE)
· Cert III Individual Support (Disability) or higher
· NDIS Online Training – all four modules (certificates) https://training.ndiscommission.gov.au/
· Assist with Medication (certificate), refresher every 12 months
· Manual Handling (certificate), refresher every 24 months
· Infection Control (certificate), refresher every 24 months