About Possability
Possability is a values-based organisation making a difference to people's lives with a disability.
Our Vision
We believe in a world where everyone has the opportunity to pursue their potential.
We are catalysts for change in the broader community and in the lives of the people we serve.
Our Values
* Freedom and independence are fundamental human rights.
We provide quality individual and flexible support options, supported accommodation, employment and training, respite and intensive support for people with disability and children and young people with a history of adversity.
About the Role
This is a job that makes a real difference in people's lives.
We want you to bring your whole person to work – your compassion and resilience, and also your sense of humour and creativity.
You will work independently or with colleagues in undertaking direct care activities for and with individuals as specified in their personal care plans.
Your Responsibilities
* Direct Care: includes skills development, working towards achieving greater independence within the home and community. Some roles may also include components of personal care activities, including showering, toileting and dressing, medication management, managing finances etc.
* Administrative Duties: responsible for timely and accurate completion of required administrative tasks and associated documentation.
We use active support principles to assist participants in completing these tasks; ensuring that we encourage active participation in all tasks, to a level within their ability.
Qualifications and Experience
* A current and unrestricted driver's licence is mandatory for this role.
* A strong desire to have positive effect on people with disabilities, and a commitment supporting and promoting their individual needs, skills, abilities, and personal goals.
* Understanding, ability and willingness to implement Person-Centred Practices.
* Personal qualities of empathy, resilience and patience.
We welcome people with a variety of life experiences. You will be empathetic, have a flexible approach and believe in everyone's ability to grow and achieve.
Perks of Working with Possability
* Competitive hourly rates.
* Professional development and in-house training opportunities.
* Career advancement opportunities.
* Supportive corporate culture and working environment.