Creative Arts Disability Support Worker — 1:1 Community Support

NDIS Discover Nursing Australia; Bundaberg; On-site; AUD 54,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

NDIS Discover Nursing Australia is seeking a compassionate Disability Support Worker to provide 1:1 community access, recreation and creative arts support in Bargara/Bundaberg, QLD. The role focuses on painting, arts and crafts, social participation and independence within safety guidelines.

An ideal candidate has a background in nursing, healthcare or clinical support; relevant qualifications and checks are required to work in the community setting.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in I.S. or equivalent qualification.
• Current NDIS Worker Screening Check.
• Current National Police Check.
• Current First Aid Certificate.
• Current CPR certification.
• Completion of the NDIS Worker Orientation Module – Quality, Safety and You.
• Australian working rights.
• Current Australian driver’s licence.
• Reliable vehicle with appropriate insurance for transporting the participant.
• ABN or willingness to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 community access and social participation.
• Transport to shops, appointments and recreational activities.
• Assist with shopping and daily errands.
• Lead painting and creative art activities.
• Support arts, crafts projects and visits to galleries or markets.
• Facilitate recreational and leisure activities.
• Encourage independent participation and social connection.
• Follow individual support and care plans and maintain progress notes.

Skills

Creative & artistic interest

Painting

Arts & crafts

Interpersonal engagement

Recreational activities

Independent planning

Education

Certificate III in Individual Support or equivalent

Job description

NDIS Discover Nursing Australia is seeking a compassionate Disability Support Worker to provide 1:1 community access, recreation and creative arts support in Bargara/Bundaberg, QLD. The role focuses on painting, arts and crafts, social participation and independence within safety guidelines.

An ideal candidate has a background in nursing, healthcare or clinical support; relevant qualifications and checks are required to work in the community setting.