Casual Disability Support Specialist

LifeSquad; Sydney; Presencial; AUD 55.000 - 65.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Lifesquad is seeking a dedicated Disability Support Worker to help participants maximize living, employment, and social skills through person-centered support and community inclusion.

The role requires flexible availability across Monday to Sunday on a casual basis, with training during shifts. You will work with clients to promote independence, safe personal care, and meaningful participation in everyday activities while adhering to policies and documenting progress.

Formación

• Experience in disability support and personal care roles.
• Proven ability to communicate clearly with clients and families.
• Knowledge of safety, manual handling and client privacy.

Responsabilidades

• Support clients to participate in age-appropriate activities and tasks including employment, in home support and community access.
• Support clients to access activities and outings in the community.
• Provide direct care assistance to each client in accordance with their service plan and as directed.
• Work in accordance with the medication administration policy, work health and safety procedures and client right's policies including privacy and confidentiality.
• Monitor the safety and well-being of the clients and report any concerns to the Manager.
• Provide 1:1 or small group training and support in response to individual client needs.
• Ensure completion of appropriate documentation and record relevant information on support provided in client notes and communication book as required.
• Participate in the Lifestyle Service Planning process for individual clients and monitor outcomes.
• Work with clients, family/carers, relevant case managers and other professionals to support the client's individual goals.
• Assume the role of key worker for designated clients, including the preparation of detailed daily shift notes placed into the Connecteam system on the clients' progress.

Conocimientos

Communication

Time management

Rapport

Manual handling

Personal care

Behaviour support

Educación

Disability/Individual Supports Certification

Mental Health Certification

First Aid & CPR Certification

NDIS Orientation Module

Descripción del empleo

Lifesquad is seeking a dedicated Disability Support Worker to help participants maximize living, employment, and social skills through person-centered support and community inclusion.

The role requires flexible availability across Monday to Sunday on a casual basis, with training during shifts. You will work with clients to promote independence, safe personal care, and meaningful participation in everyday activities while adhering to policies and documenting progress.