Therapeutic Disability Support Specialist

Kirinari Community Services; Livingstone Shire; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive culture

Coaching & reflection

Career development

Flexible rosters

Job summary

Kirinari Community Services in Australia is seeking experienced Disability Support Workers who are passionate about building meaningful relationships, supporting independence and helping participants achieve their goals.

You will work within a therapeutic support model that emphasises strengths-based practice, trauma-informed care and Positive Behaviour Support, enabling participants to live the life they choose with dignity and choice.

Qualifications

• Current NDIS Worker Screening Clearance
• Current First Aid and CPR
• Current Driver Licence
• Reliable and insured vehicle
• Working with Children's Check - Blue Card
• Australian working rights

Responsibilities

• Support participants to build independence and daily living skills
• Implement Positive Behaviour Support strategies
• Promote choice, control and self-determination
• Facilitate community participation and social connection
• Support participants to achieve their individual goals
• Maintain accurate documentation and progress notes

Skills

Person-centred practice

Trauma-informed approach

Relationship-building

Calm and resilient

Time management

Job description

Kirinari Community Services in Australia is seeking experienced Disability Support Workers who are passionate about building meaningful relationships, supporting independence and helping participants achieve their goals.

You will work within a therapeutic support model that emphasises strengths-based practice, trauma-informed care and Positive Behaviour Support, enabling participants to live the life they choose with dignity and choice.