Disability Support Worker

Sirv; Geelong; Sur place; AUD 36 000 - 91 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Superannuation

Growth opportunities

Supportive work environment

Résumé du poste

Sirv in Geelong, Victoria is seeking a compassionate Disability Support Worker to help individuals with disabilities live more independently. You will provide personal care, assist with daily living, and support community participation in line with individual care plans.

The role requires a Certificate IV in Disability (preferred), NDIS Screening clearance, a valid driver's license and insured car, and First Aid certification.

Qualifications

• Certificate IV in Disability or related field (preferable).
• NDIS Screening Check clearance.
• Driver's license and insured car a must.
• Certification in First Aid.

Responsabilités

• Provide personal care assistance including bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, and feeding as required.
• Assist clients in developing essential life skills such as cooking, cleaning, budgeting, and using public transportation.
• Implement individualized care plans based on the specific needs of each client.
• Encourage clients' participation in social activities within the community.
• Accompany clients on outings or appointments as necessary.
• Administer medication following prescribed guidelines (if qualified).
• Take accurate records of daily activities and report any concerns or incidents promptly.

Connaissances

Communication skills

Empathy

Teamwork

Problem solving

Organization

Adaptability

Documentation

Formation

Certificate IV in Disability

Description du poste

Job Summary

Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of individuals with Disabilities? We are seeking highly motivated and compassionate Disability Support Workers to join our dedicated team.

Job Details

• Job Title: Disability Support Worker
• Industry: Health & Safety
• Country: Australia
• City: Geelong, Victoria 3220

Skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Empathy, patience, and understanding nature
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
• Strong problem-solving abilities
• Good organizational skills with attention to detail
• Ability to adapt quickly to changing situations
• Proficient computer skills for documentation purposes

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care assistance including bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, and feeding as required.
• Assist clients in developing essential life skills such as cooking, cleaning, budgeting, and using public transportation.
• Implement individualized care plans based on the specific needs of each client.
• Encourage clients' participation in social activities within the community.
• Accompany clients on outings or appointments as necessary.
• Administer medication following prescribed guidelines (if qualified).
• Take accurate records of daily activities and report any concerns or incidents promptly.

Qualifications

• Certificate IV in Disability or related field (preferable)
• National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Screening Check clearance
• Driver's license and insured car a must
• Certification in First Aid

Additional Qualifications/Certifications (desired)

• Specific training related to supporting individuals with different types of disabilities
• Mental Health First Aid certification (desired)

Benefits & Remuneration

• $800 - $2000 per week depending on experience level
• Superannuation contribution
• A supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth

Custom Instructions/Notes

SIRV is an equal opportunity advocate; we encourage individuals of all abilities and backgrounds to apply. Our organization is committed to diversity and inclusivity in the workplace. Please highlight any experience or skills related to supporting individuals with disabilities or working in a multicultural environment. Join our team and be a part of a rewarding career that makes a difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities!