About the Role
Support 4 women with disability living in a Supported Independent Living home in Arncliffe who are looking for someone with experience in providing personal care, stoma care and manual handling to provide them active day to day support.
The successful candidate will follow active support plans and participate in activities of interest to the women which will include transport to day programs, going to the movies and going shopping.
In order to transport the women, the successful candidate must be confident in driving a wheelchair van.
The successful candidate must be able to commit to set permanent part time roster of 29 hours per fortnight:
- Week 1: Mon 6-9:30am, Tue 6-10am and Wed & Fri 6-9:30am
- Week 2: Mon 6-9:30am, Tue 6-10am and Wed & Fri 6-9:30am
Key Responsibilities
- Follow and actively participate in person-centred active support plans
- Follow person-centred support and behaviour plans
- Facilitate client goal achievement through meaningful activities
- Maintain thorough record keeping
- Build positive relationships with clients, families and colleagues
- Advocate for client choice and control
Skills & Experience
- Experience with personal care and stoma care
- Ability to complete regular manual handling
- Confidence in driving a wheelchair van
- An unrestricted Australian driver’s licence
- Current First Aid and CPR Certificate
*At Life Without Barriers we consider gender a genuine occupational qualification for this position under Section 27 (2), (c), (e) and (g) of the Equal Opportunity Act 1984, and so we ask that only Female applicants apply.
Successful candidates will be required to explicit probity checks including a National Criminal History Record Check and obtain an NDIS Clearance.
Benefits
- Base hourly rate from $34.58 per hour
- Up to $15,900 of your annual salary tax free
- Stable, predictable rosters – paid annual and personal leave
- Short shifts, providing flexibility for study or other commitments
- Access to Fitness Passport and Employee Wellbeing program
Required Skill Profession
Counselors, Social Workers, And Other Community And Social Service Specialists
📌 Disability Support Worker (Female). Permanent Part Time – Arncliffe
🏢 Life Without Barriers
📍 Australia