Flexible Disability Support Worker—SIL & Community Care

Healthcare Australia; Sunshine Coast Regional; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 47,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible shifts

Weekly pay

Referral bonuses and incentives

24/7 support from recruitment team

Job summary

Healthcare Australia is seeking experienced Disability Support Workers to join our agency team across Brisbane’s northern suburbs, Moreton Bay and the Sunshine Coast region. Flexible shifts and weekly pay are available in SIL homes, community programs and complex care environments.

Applicants should have Certificate III in Individual Support or Disability and current checks. The role involves delivering person-centred care, assisting with daily living activities, and promoting social inclusion

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Disability Support Worker in SIL and/or community settings.
• Confident supporting participants with complex needs and challenging behaviours.
• Reliable, flexible and willing to work a variety of shifts.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Passion for delivering high-quality, person-centred care.
• Certificate III in Individual Support, Disability or equivalent qualification.
• Minimum 6 months recent disability support experience.
• Experience supporting participants with challenging behaviours, manual handling, high personal care needs, epilepsy management.
• Current NDIS Worker Screening Check; National Police Check; First Aid & CPR; Australian Driver’s Licence.
• Willingness to transport participants as required; three COVID-19 vaccinations; full Australian working rights.

Responsibilities

• Deliver person-centred support within SIL homes and community settings.
• Assist participants with personal care, daily living activities and community access.
• Support individuals with complex care needs and behaviours of concern.
• Promote independence, choice, dignity and social inclusion.
• Provide behavioural and emotional support as required.
• Complete accurate documentation and incident reporting.
• Work collaboratively with families, allied health professionals and support teams.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Reliability & flexibility

Patient-centred care

Education

Certificate III in Individual Support, Disability or equivalent

Job description

Healthcare Australia is seeking experienced Disability Support Workers to join our agency team across Brisbane’s northern suburbs, Moreton Bay and the Sunshine Coast region. Flexible shifts and weekly pay are available in SIL homes, community programs and complex care environments.

Applicants should have Certificate III in Individual Support or Disability and current checks. The role involves delivering person-centred care, assisting with daily living activities, and promoting social inclusion