About the Job
We are seeking a Disability Support Worker to join our team. As a Disability Support Worker, you will be providing person-centred support to clients living with disability. Your role will involve providing one-on-one support to individuals with disabilities in their homes or the community.
The ideal candidate will have experience working with people with disabilities and possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills. You will be required to work flexibly, including short shifts and occasional sleepovers.
Responsibilities
* Providing high intensity daily personal activities (HIDPA) support
* Assisting with medication and personal care
* Fostering client choice and expression
* Community access and transportation assistance
* Building supportive relationships with clients and their families
Requirements
* Demonstrated resilience and ability to maintain a positive attitude
* Unrestricted New South Wales driver's licence and access to a reliable vehicle
* A current First Aid Certificate, which includes the course HLTAID003 or HLTAID011
Benefits
* Pay rates starting from $41.76 as per the SCHADS Award
* Work in a tight-knit, supportive local team with strong community connections
* Experience a variety of client needs and settings