About the role
Able Disability Support Services is seeking enthusiastic and compassionate Support Workers to join our team. As a casual Support Worker, you will play a vital role in empowering our clients with disabilities to live independently and actively engage with their local community.
This is a casual position with great hours on offer.
What you'll be doing
1. Providing personalised care and support to clients in their homes and the community
2. Assisting with daily living activities such as personal care, meal preparation, medication management, and household tasks
3. Facilitating social and recreational activities to improve clients' wellbeing and quality of life
4. Advocating for clients' needs and rights, and supporting them to achieve their goals
5. Maintaining accurate records and documentation as required
6. Adhering to all relevant policies, procedures, and safety guidelines
7. A current Working with Vulnerable People check is mandatory for this position
What we're looking for
1. Experience in the aged care or disability support sector, or a relevant qualification (e.g. Certificate III in Individual Support)
2. A genuine passion for making a positive difference in the lives of people with disabilities
3. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and trust with clients
4. Patience, empathy, and a commitment to person-centred care
5. A current driver's licence and access to a reliable vehicle essential
6. Full Comprehensive Car Insurance essential
7. A willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and public holidays
8. Willing to travel to fill in shifts
9. Australian citizenship is required for this position
What we offer
At Able Disability Support Services', we are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment. We offer competitive rates of pay, opportunities for professional development, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our clients. Join our team and help us build a more inclusive and accessible community.
About us
Able Disability Support Services' is a leading provider of disability services in the Lake Macquarie region. Our mission is to empower individuals with disabilities to live fulfilling and independent lives. We pride ourselves on our person-centred approach, and our dedicated team of support workers who go the extra mile to ensure our clients' needs are met.
Apply now to become a Support Worker with Able Disability Support Services'.