Disability Support Worker
We are seeking a compassionate and patient Disability Support Worker to join our team. As a Disability Support Worker, you will play a pivotal role in empowering individuals with disabilities to achieve their goals and live independently.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide daily support and assistance to residents in their day-to-day activities, including personal care, meal preparation, and household tasks.
* Foster a safe and inclusive environment that promotes independence and social interaction.
* Develop and implement individual support plans in collaboration with residents and their families.
* Assist residents in accessing community resources and participating in social and recreational activities.
* Administer medications and maintain accurate records as required.
* Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team, including allied health professionals, to ensure the holistic well-being of residents.
* Maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming living environment.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
* Current NDIS Worker Screening Check, Police Check and Working with Children Check
* Current Driver's license
* Car registration and insurance
* Current First Aid and CPR Certificate
* NDIS Orientation Module
* NDIS Infection Control Module
* Cert 4 in disability or cert 4 in individual support (desirable)
* Commitment to providing exceptional support
* Great communication skills
* Medication administrative certificate
* Manual Handling Skills
Benefits:
* Professional development assistance
* Travel reimbursement
Others:
* COVID-19 considerations: We have precautions and management in place
* Licence/Certification: First Aid Certification, Driver Licence, NDIS Screening Check
* Work Authorisation: Australia
* Work Location: In person