Disability Support Worker — Flexible & Overnight

Raecare; Tamborine; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Job summary

RaeCare Support Services is urgently seeking compassionate Disability Support Workers to join our growing team. Multiple positions available across Logan, South Brisbane, Scenic Rim, Beaudesert and surrounding areas with varied shifts and many hours, including overnight 10:00 pm to 6:00 am.

You will provide individualised, person-centred support, assist with personal care and daily living activities, support community access and independence, and maintain records while adhering to NDIS Practice

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) or currently studying toward it.
• Current NDIS Worker Screening Check.
• Current Working with Children Blue Card.
• Current First Aid and CPR certificates.
• Current driver's licence.
• Reliable vehicle with comprehensive motor vehicle insurance.
• Strong communication skills and a professional, compassionate approach.
• Reliability, flexibility and a genuine passion for supporting people with disability.
• Previous disability support experience is highly regarded; applications from suitable candidates currently studying who are enthusiastic and willing to learn are welcome.

Responsibilities

• Providing individualised, person-centred disability support.
• Assisting participants with personal care and daily living activities.
• Supporting community access, social engagement and appointments.
• Assisting with household tasks, meal preparation and maintaining a safe living environment.
• Encouraging independence and supporting participants to achieve their personal goals.
• Providing active overnight support where required.
• Maintaining accurate progress notes and documentation.
• Communicating effectively with participants, families, colleagues and management.
• Following individual support plans, organisational policies and NDIS Practice Standards.

Skills

Communication skills

Compassionate approach

Reliability

Flexibility

Willingness to learn

Disability support experience

Education

Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability)

Job description

RaeCare Support Services is urgently seeking compassionate Disability Support Workers to join our growing team. Multiple positions available across Logan, South Brisbane, Scenic Rim, Beaudesert and surrounding areas with varied shifts and many hours, including overnight 10:00 pm to 6:00 am.

You will provide individualised, person-centred support, assist with personal care and daily living activities, support community access and independence, and maintain records while adhering to NDIS Practice