**Disability Support Worker**
**Duties and responsibilities may include**:
- Social support/transportation: Community participation, social activities, shopping/groceries, travelling to medical appointments
- Supporting clients with light domestic and personal assistance
- Monitoring the well-being of clients and reporting on their progress
- Participating in staff meetings and attending training as required
- Knowledge and experience with epilepsy desirable
- Behaviour Support Plan implementation
**Desirable (but not essential)**:
- Certificate III or IV in Aged Care, Home & Community Care, Individual Support or Disability Services
- Experience with epilepsy
Must have:
- Current CPR / First Aid
- Current and satisfactory Criminal Record Check
- willingness to obtain NDIS workers screening check
- Current Australian Driver's Licence
- Reliable, registered and insured vehicle (Comprehensive insurance preferred). Reimbursement for car usage applied.
- Smartphone with internet access
- Proof of full COVID-19 vaccination
- positive attitude
- Unrestricted availability
**What we offer**:
- Ability to work independently and close to home
- Training & professional development opportunities
- Ongoing support from friendly, local office based team
**Next steps**:
**Job Type**: Casual
Pay: $41.00 - $92.00 per hour
**Benefits**:
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Afternoon shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Public holidays
- Shift work
Supplementary Pay:
- Overtime pay
- Penalty rates
Licence/Certification:
- First Aid Certification (preferred)
- Working with Children Check (preferred)
- National Police Certificate (preferred)
- Driver Licence (preferred)
Work Authorisation:
- Australia (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Application Deadline: 10/05/2022
Expected Start Date: 10/02/2025