Disability Support Worker Caboolture, Petrie or Woody Point

Join #TeamPossible!

Were looking for experienced Disability Support Workers to join our Supported Independent Living (SIL) teams in either Caboolture Petrie or Woody Point. Youll support people with disability to live as independently as possible while providing consistent person-centred care in their homes.

These roles suit support workers who can build trust stay calm under pressure and provide clear confident guidance when situations become challenging.

Make an impact at Endeavour Foundation

Youll work alongside the people we support and your team to understand each persons goals routines and support needs. Your work may include:

• Supporting people with personal care daily living tasks and household routines.
• Helping people develop skills and work towards their NDIS goals.
• Assisting with meal planning cooking appointments and community activities.
• Following Positive Behaviour Support Plans and responding appropriately to behaviours of concern.
• Communicating clearly with colleagues and documenting important changes or concerns.
• Helping people maintain connections with family friends and their community.

Our ideal candidate

You have strong hands-on disability support experience ideally in a SIL or residential setting. Youre comfortable supporting people with complex needs and behaviours of concern and you know how to be both compassionate and appropriately firm. You can set clear boundaries follow support plans and take a confident lead when a situation calls for it while always treating the person with dignity and respect.

Were also looking for:

• Experience providing personal care and supporting daily living activities.
• The ability to work effectively with a team and communicate clearly in written notes.
• A Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) or a related qualification preferred.
• Availability to work shifts that meet the needs of the homes.
• Good computer skills including familiarity with Word Excel and Outlook.
• A current or willingness to obtain a Working with Children Check (Blue Card) NDIS Worker Screening Check (Yellow Card) First Aid and CPR certification and a National Criminal History Check.
• An open drivers licence and comprehensive insurance on your vehicle.

What benefits can Endeavour offer you

• Salary packaging: Package up to $15900 of your annual salary tax-free to increase your take-home pay.
• Entertainment benefits: Use up to $2650 of pre-tax income for eligible entertainment expenses such as meals and holiday accommodation.
• Employee Assistance Program: Free confidential counselling for you and your family members.
• Training and development opportunities to help you grow your skills.
• Discounts on selected private health insurance whitegoods and appliances plus paid parental leave recognition programs and free flu vaccinations.

Find out more about Endeavour Foundation

Endeavour Foundation supports people with disability to live learn work and flourish according to their own interests and priorities. Together we make possibility a reality.

To join #TeamPossible!

Click Apply. We look forward to hearing from you!

Endeavour Foundation encourages applications from people of all ages nationalities abilities and cultures including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples culturally and linguistically diverse communities LGBTQI people and people with disability. Were committed to an accessible recruitment process and can make adjustments to support applicants needs.