Female Disability Support Worker

Work Initiatives; Brisbane; In loco; AUD 41.000 - 55.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Work Initiatives urgently seeks an experienced female Disability Support Worker to support a female participant in the Melton area, mainly for replacement shifts including evenings (4-8pm). The role involves block shifts of 2-3 hours on weekdays with potential additional shifts over time, including early mornings from 7:30am.

You will provide compassionate, person-centered care to maintain quality of life and independence.

Competenze

• Energetic, dynamic support worker with disability care experience.
• First Aid/CPR certs and clear screening checks.
• Understanding of supporting individuals with disabilities including cerebral palsy is a plus.

Mansioni

• Support participant during daytime and evening routines.
• Provide individualized support with a positive, supportive approach.
• Motivate and promote independence for participants.
• Assist with emotional, psychological, and cultural needs of participants.
• May provide in-home daily living support including personal care.
• Provide transport when required.
• Ensure participants are HAPPY!
• Experience with cerebral palsy is advantageous.

Conoscenze

Empathy

Communication

Active listening

Flexibility

Formazione

Certificate III / IV in Disability

First Aid / CPR Certificate

NDIS Workers Screening Check

Working With Children Check

Descrizione del lavoro

We are URGENTLY looking for one female Disability Support Worker to work in the Melton area primarily for a variety of replacement shifts, including evening (4-8pm) shifts.

We are currently seeking an experienced and committed female Disability Support Worker to provide care for a female participant mostly in blocks of 2-3 hours during weekdays. There is also a possibility of additional shifts at varied times in the medium term. Some availability for early mornings (from 7:30am) is also needed.

This is a great opportunity to join our caring team. Happy Carers is an NDIS registered provider and our priority is to establish working relations where our participants and our Support Workers are HAPPY!

Applicants must be experienced with a responsible attitude. The successful applicant will be expected to have a good understanding of how to support an individual living with a disability. You must be passionate about helping others to maintain their quality of life and independence. To be successful you will need to be compassionate and empathetic with strong listening and communication skills and have the ability to connect with people with behavioural challenges.

Qualifications & Experiences

We are looking for an energetic and dynamic Support Worker with the following:

• Certificate III / IV in Disability, Individual Support or relevant
• Current First Aid / CPR Certificate
• NDIS Workers Screening Check
• Working With Children Check

Key Responsibilities & Duties for Disability Support Worker

• Support participant during daytime and evening routines
• Provide individualised support to our participants using a supportive and positive approach
• Motivate and promote participants' independence
• Assist the participants with their emotional, psychological, cultural needs
• May be required: provide in home support for daily living activities which could include personal care
• Provide transport when required
• Make sure our participants are HAPPY!
• Experience working with participants diagnosed with cerebral palsy is an advantage