Disability Support Facilitator

Placements24; Klerksdorp; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive training

Professional development opportunities

Team-based environment

Full-time employment

Job summary

Placements24 is hiring a Disability Support Facilitator in Klerksdorp to empower individuals with disabilities to live more independent lives. You will provide personalized support, assist with daily living tasks, and help clients access essential services and social opportunities.

You will work in a hands-on role dedicated to promoting dignity and inclusion, collaborating with families and healthcare professionals, and maintaining client progress records. Training and development are provided.

Qualifications

• Experience in disability support or related caregiving field.
• Knowledge of various disabilities and effective support strategies.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a patient approach.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a supportive team.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal care, mobility, and daily living tasks according to support plans.
• Facilitate participation in community activities, social events, and recreational pursuits.
• Support clients in developing life skills, promoting independence and self-advocacy.
• Ensure a safe and supportive environment with health and safety protocols.
• Collaborate with families, support networks, and healthcare professionals for holistic care.
• Maintain accurate and confidential records of client progress and incidents.

Skills

Disability support experience

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Background checks willingness

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Disability Support Facilitator to join their team in Klerksdorp . This role is crucial in empowering individuals with disabilities to live more independent and fulfilling lives within their community. You will provide personalized support, assist with daily living activities, and help clients access essential services and social opportunities. This is a hands-on role requiring a commitment to promoting dignity, choice, and inclusion for individuals with diverse needs in the North West province. Your work will directly contribute to enhancing the quality of life for individuals with disabilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal care, mobility, and daily living tasks according to their individual support plans.
• Facilitate clients' participation in community activities, social events, and recreational pursuits.
• Support clients in developing life skills, promoting independence and self-advocacy.
• Ensure a safe and supportive environment for all clients, adhering to health and safety protocols.
• Collaborate with families, support networks, and healthcare professionals to ensure holistic care.
• Maintain accurate and confidential records of client progress and any incidents.

Requirements

• Experience in disability support or a related caregiving field.
• Knowledge of various disabilities and effective support strategies.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a patient and understanding approach.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a supportive team.
• Commitment to promoting the rights and dignity of individuals with disabilities.
• Willingness to undergo necessary background checks and training.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary package.
• Full-time employment with regular working hours.
• Comprehensive training and professional development opportunities.
• A rewarding career focused on making a positive difference in people's lives.
• Supportive team culture dedicated to client-centered care.