Complex Care Disability Support Worker- Female
Job Summary
Complex Care &BehaviourSupportWorkers WesternSydney
Join a People-First Team serving Penrith to Blacktown and Surrounding Suburbs
At Therapy Care we empower individuals living with disabilities to realize their dreams no matter how big or small. We are a community-focused provider dedicated to ensuring participants and their families feel welcome valued and expertly supported.
We are currently seeking dedicated Support Workers with specific experience in Complex Behaviors or High-Intensity Clinical Complex Care to join our growing team in Western Sydney.
If you are a compassionate professional who understands the importance of dignity independence and relationship-building we want to hear from you.
Specifically we have a client who requires consistent care personal care and medication administration for regular shifts in Bankstown. However we have many clients around this area and along the Western Sydney corridor.
The Role
In line withTheNDISChoice and Controlour participants look for consistency andrelationships so buildingrapportis essential to the role.
- Shift Structure: Initialshiftstypically 24 hours. This allows you to build a genuine relationship and reputation with participants.
- Multiple participants in the area that would benefit from your support.
- Growth: As youestablishtrust there is significant opportunity to fill your schedule with multiple shifts throughout the daywith shifts varying in times between6amto10pm.
- Environment:Support ranges from 2:1behavioralshiftto 1:1personalcare in private homes community access day programstransport servicesor SIL environments.
- Rate: L2 P1 $45.28 Cert 3 in individual supports or community service
- L2 P2 $46.70 Cert 4 or higher in individual supports or community service
Requirements & Experienceincludes but is not limited to:
- Experience implementingBehaviorSupport Plans (BSP).
- Expertiseworkingwith participants with extreme behaviors like schizophrenia.
- Experience with Daily PersonalCareand DailyLiving SupportActivities.
- Proficiencyin PEG feeding Diabetes management Catheter care Seizure managementetc.
- Meal preparation that aligns with special dietary needs (diabetic low sodium high protein sauce based).
- Competency in manual handling including the use ofslings and hoists.
- Experience administering medication using a plan webster pack crushing etc.
- Experience using slip sheets hoists transfers of participants with extreme impairments.
- Strong emotional resilience and de-escalation skills.
- Ability tomaintainaccurateclinical documentation riskassessmentsand reporting.
- Ability to communicate withparticipantswhere they may be limited in ability.
- Time Management & Organization.
- Working Independently Under Pressure and strong understanding of reporting guidelines.
- Engaged clients in physical and cognitive activities to promote wellbeing.
Mandatory Criteria
- MinimumCert III in Individual Support or Disability.
- NDIS Worker Screening Check &4 xNDIS Orientation Modules.
- WWC Paid employee check.
- Safety:Current First Aid & CPR certificates.
- Other inductions and training asrequired.
- Valid Drivers License andaninsured vehicletoassistparticipants with community access or to reach appointments is essential
- Fullcomprehensivecar insurance.
Benefits
- Allowances: Fuelorbroken shift overtime rates.
- Monthlystaff of the monthaward$250 vouchers for top performers.
- Access to our internal discount scheme for fuel shopping and everyday expenses.
Apply today via the button below to kickstart your career with Therapy Care!
I will be making calls this weekend and next week. Please apply today to kickstart your career with Therapy Care. For any further queries please reach out to Emma via email:
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
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