Active Disability Support Worker (AUSLAN‑Aware) – Part‑Time

Return to Life Without Barriers; Sydney; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A social purpose organization is seeking a passionate support worker for their Supported Independent Living team in Cape Breton. This part-time position requires applicants to be creative and energetic, with an understanding of AUSLAN and experience working with individuals with disabilities. The role involves following support and behaviour plans, facilitating client goals, and building positive relationships. Benefits include stable rosters and access to wellness programs.

Benefits

Permanent part-time stable and predictable rosters

Base hourly rate from $34.58

Access to wellbeing program for employees and families

Access to Fitness Passport

Qualifications

• Understanding of AUSLAN and experience working with behaviours of concern.

Responsibilities

• Follow person-centred support and behaviour plans.
• Facilitate client goal achievement through meaningful activities.
• Maintain thorough record keeping.
• Build positive relationships with clients, families and colleagues.
• Advocate for client choice and control.

Skills

Experience working with people with disability

Passionate about providing active support

Ability to understand AUSLAN sign language

Experience working with behaviours of concern

Unrestricted Australian driver’s licence

Current First Aid and CPR Certificate

Job description

A social purpose organization is seeking a passionate support worker for their Supported Independent Living team in Cape Breton. This part-time position requires applicants to be creative and energetic, with an understanding of AUSLAN and experience working with individuals with disabilities. The role involves following support and behaviour plans, facilitating client goals, and building positive relationships. Benefits include stable rosters and access to wellness programs.