Job Opportunity: Disability Support Worker
We are seeking individuals to support people with mental disabilities in their homes. This role involves assisting clients with daily living tasks, such as personal care and domestic duties.
* Support male and female participants with mental disabilities in their daily lives
* Mentor participants to increase their independence
* Assist participants in engaging in community-based activities
Requirements
* Hold an Individual Support (Disability) Certificate III or higher
* Have experience working with people with disability who have support needs, particularly with mental health issues
* Previous skills and qualifications in medication assistance and/or administration
* Demonstrate an understanding of incident reporting, quality documentation, complaints handling, and complex behaviour strategic support
* Demonstrate a positive attitude
* Own a vehicle with comprehensive insurance and be willing to use it for work purposes
* Current CPR & First Aid Certificate
* Current Open Drivers Licence
* Current Blue Card and NDIS Worker Screening Card
Preferred skills include:
* Patient and flexible
* Interpersonal and communication skills
* Supportive and caring nature
* Commitment to the rights of people with disabilities to live dignified lives
This is an exciting opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others.