Disability Support Worker - Rockhampton

Support Worker Co; Rockhampton Regional; Sur place; AUD 32 000 - 40 000; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive pay

Paid training

Shift loadings & overtime penalties

Casual with consistent hours & routine

Company tablet

Rostering app

Refer & Earn incentive

24/7 rostering support

Employee Assistance Program

Résumé du poste

Support Worker Co is a leading agency providing Disability Support Workers across Australia. We are seeking Casual Support Workers to assist adult NDIS participants in SILs and respite services in Rockhampton and surrounds.

Role involves 24-hour care with shifts starting from 6am, plus afternoons and sleepovers. You will provide hygiene and medications support, help with PBSP, and accompany clients to community activities using a company or personal vehicle.

Qualifications

• 12 months paid experience supporting people in SILs with disabilities.
• Australian Driver's License.
• First Aid Certificate.
• CPR.
• NDIS Worker Screening Check.
• Working with Children Check (Blue Card) for paid employment.
• National Police Check (within last 6 months or willing to apply).
• NDIS Worker Orientation Module.
• Reliable smartphone with data.

Responsabilités

• Assist participants with personal activities including hygiene, medications, manual handling, domestic tasks and meals.
• Follow PBSP and help participants engage in community, social and recreational activities.
• Support people in group settings and 1-on-1 arrangements.
• Use a company or personal vehicle to transport participants to community activities.

Connaissances

Disability support

PBSP understanding

Driver's license

First Aid

CPR

NDIS checks

Blue Card

Police Check

NDIS Orientation

Smartphone

Tablet use

Outils

Company tablet

Rostering app

Description du poste

Support Worker Co is a leading Support Worker Agency that provides best-fit Disability Support Workers to Disability Service providers across Australia. We are currently seeking Casual Support Workers to support adult NDIS participants in SILs, & respite services across Rockhampton and surrounding suburbs. Female Support Workers are preferred for this role due to female clients' requests with personal hygiene needs.

Overview of the role:

• We have opportunities to support people in SIL arrangements & respite services.
• 24-hour care model, meaning staff are required to work a combination of shifts – morning (from 6am), afternoon (from 2pm) and sleep over shifts.
• Assist participants with the range of personal activities including hygiene support, medication assistance, manual handling, domestic assistance & meals.
• Following specific positive behaviour support plans (PBSP) Assist participants with engaging in community, social and recreational activities.
• Support people within both group settings and 1-on-1 arrangements.
• Use a company vehicle and/or your own vehicle to transport participants to community-based outings.

What you need:

• 12 months paid experience supporting people in SILs with physical & intellectual disabilities.
• Australian Driver's License
• First Aid Certificate
• CPR
• NDIS Worker Screening Check
• Working with Children Check (Blue Card) for paid employment
• National Police Check (obtained within the last 6 months or willing to apply)
• NDIS Worker Orientation Module
• Reliable smart phone with data

What we can offer you:

• Competitive pay rates, terms and conditions.
• Paid training before you start and ongoing training & development.
• Weekday, weekend shift loadings and overtime penalties per the industry award paid.
• Casual position with consistent hours & routine rosters however, to supplement consistent shifts staff ideally should be available to be pick up backfill shifts.
• Company tablet to complete notes, access client care plans and sign in an out of your shift.
• Easy to use rostering app, where you can view and accept shifts.
• Refer & Earn Incentive - $150 for each successful person you refer (conditions apply)
• Supportive rostering team which is contactable 24/7.
• Employee Assistance program to support you throughout your employment.

Additional information

• Casual role with genuine opportunities to increase hours each week
• SILS located in Rockhampton & nearby surrounding suburbs
• Combination of morning (from 6am), afternoon (from 2pm) & sleep over shifts