Disability Support Worker L3 — Flexible Hours, RN On-Call

Workforce Extensions; Townsville City; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Clinical support 24/7

Online training

Competitive SCHADS rates

Flexible hours

Job summary

Workforce Extensions FNQ Health in Townsville and surrounds is seeking a Disability Support Worker to start immediately. You will provide direct care and support to participants, helping them engage in the community and achieve personal goals.

You will hold a Certificate III or be near completion, have First Aid/CPR, WWCC/Blue Card, a valid driver's license, and be comfortable with documentation, rostering and incident reporting. We offer flexible hours and SCHADS award rates.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Individual Support, Community Services, Health Services Assistance, or a related qualification (or currently working towards completion)
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Current First aid and CPR
• Current WWCC/ Blue Card or willingness to obtain
• Current Australian Driver License
• Completion of the NDIS Worker Orientation Module and Infection Prevention and Control training, or willingness to obtain prior to commencement

Responsibilities

• Provide support services and direct care for people with disability
• Support participants to engage in community access and social participation activities
• Provide accurate and detailed documentation and shift handovers
• Assist with domestic duties and personal care activities
• Manual handling including hoist transfers - manual, electric / assisted standing
• Assist with meal preparation
• Willingness to work with individuals with complex behaviours
• Maintain accurate records of participant progress and support provided

Skills

Effective verbal and written comms

Education

Certificate III in Individual Support or related

First aid & CPR

NDIS Worker Orientation Module

Infection Prevention & Control training

Job description

Workforce Extensions FNQ Health in Townsville and surrounds is seeking a Disability Support Worker to start immediately. You will provide direct care and support to participants, helping them engage in the community and achieve personal goals.

You will hold a Certificate III or be near completion, have First Aid/CPR, WWCC/Blue Card, a valid driver's license, and be comfortable with documentation, rostering and incident reporting. We offer flexible hours and SCHADS award rates.