We currently require casual Disability Support Workers available for SIL Client based in Toowoomba and Highfields.
Male or Female Support worker to provide support to a female and male participant in Highfields 1:2.
We have a range of shifts available during the morning, afternoon, evening, overnight, weekends and public holidays.
Candidates must be open to complete sleepover shifts. (inactive Sleepover) $85per night
The shifts on offer are as follows:
* 1:30pm- 9pm
* 5:00pm– 10.00 pm (followed by a sleepover from 10pm-6am)
* 10pm-6am (Sleepover) 6.00am - 8:30am (following the sleepover)
Female support Worker to provide support to a female participant in Toowoomba 1:1.
We have a range of shifts available during the morning, afternoon, evening, overnight, weekends and public holidays.
Candidates must be open to complete sleepover shifts. (inactive Sleepover) $85per night
The shifts on offer are as follows:
* 3:00pm– 10.00 pm (followed by a sleepover from 10pm-6am)
* 10pm-6am (Sleepover) 6.00am - 7:00am (following the sleepover)
As a Support Worker, you'll be an integral part of the lives of people of all ages and backgrounds. You will assist with:
* Assisting medications
* Assist clients to undertake a range of daily living activities, such as attending appointments, shopping, engaging in community and social activities.
* Assist clients to undertake personal and self-care activities, such as showering, dressing and eating.
* Assist clients to undertake domestic responsibilities in their home, such as cooking, cleaning and managing their household duties including cleaning, laundry or meal preparation Community engagement
* Assist clients who have high physical needs and/or behaviours of concern.
* Transferring individuals using hoists and slide board, and general assistance with mobility
* Provided High Intensity Supports as per Clients Support Plans, including but not limited to: Complex Bowel Care, Enteral Feeding Support, Dysphagia Support, Urinary Catheter Support
* Coach and build confidence in participants to develop skills needed such as cooking, budgeting and shopping.
* Attend all mandatory training and willing to undertake complex task training as needed to meet the support needs of our clients.
These positions will suit people who:
· Passionate about helping individuals reach their full potential.
· Available for a 24/7 roster, including sleepovers. (sleepovers availability is a must)
· Enthusiastic about supporting people with disabilities in living the lives they choose.
· Willing and able to complete sleepovers on a weekly basis.
· Possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
· Dedicated to empowering and meeting the individual needs of participants.
· Committed to professionalism, demonstrating honesty, reliability, integrity, and maintaining appropriate boundaries.
· Physically capable of meeting the demands of the role.
· Comfortable working both collaboratively in a team setting and independently as needed.
· Strongly accountable with a high regard for confidentiality.
What we are looking for:
* Cert III Disability (or working towards), or experience in Disability Support.
* NDIS Worker Orientation Module Certificate. (Or willing to obtain)
* Experience with Manual Handling
* Reliable transportation for Community Access & Participation.
* Personal Care
* Current Senior First Aid Certificate and CPR Certificate.
* Queensland Provisional or above Driver's Licence.
* Current Paid Working with Children Check (Blue Card). (Or willing to obtain)
* Current Paid NDIS Workers Screening Card (Yellow Card). (Or willing to obtain
Ideal but not mandatory:
* Cert IV in mental health or equivalent
* Strong leadership skills, excellent interpersonal and communication skills
* Proficiency with technology.
* Experience working with high-intensity and complex behaviour clients