Disability Support Worker Lifestyle Casual - Taree
Disability Support Worker Lifestyle Casual - Taree
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Job Description
About the Role
As a Disability Support Worker you will be providing personcentred support to female clients living with disability in Taree. Provide oneonone support to individuals with disabilities in their homes or the community with travel between clients and working short split shifts required.
Shifts fall between Monday to Sunday primarily between 7am to 6pm. Ability to work flexibly is required. No overnights or sleepovers required.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide day to day High Intensity Daily Personal Activities (HIDPA) for residents including medication assistance personal care such as bathing shaving and toileting and provide mobility assistance by lifting transferring and hoisting clients
- Follow personcentred active support plans and behaviour support plans respectfully
- Provide transport attend appointments outings and recreational activities
- Help clients reach their goals through meaningful activities of their choice including community access and social support
- Track and document the changing needs of clients through thorough recordkeeping
- Build and maintain positive relationships with clients their families and your team
- Advocate for client choice and control in a way that is safe and compliant
Skills & Experience
- An unrestricted New South Wales drivers licence and access to a reliable vehicle is required
- Committed to work flexible work hours across the week including public holidays
- Demonstrated ability to use basic technology and software on a mobile and desktop
- A current First Aid Certificate which includes the course HLTAID003 or HLTAID011
- Experience working in Lifestyle and Community supports
Successful candidates will be required to clear all statebased probity checks; including but not limited to a National Criminal History Record Check and NDIS Worker Screening Check.
Benefits:
- Nonprofit salary packaging benefits with Maxxia and other employee discounts
- Pay rates starting from $41.76 (casual) per hour as per the SCHADS Award
- We are an organisation that champions diversity inclusivity and equality
- An opportunity to work for one of Australias largest social purpose organisations
About the Organisation
Life Without Barriers is a leading social purpose not for profit organisation of 8000 employees working in more than 500 communities across Australia. We support children young people and families people with disability older people and people with mental illness. We work with people who are homeless refugees and asylum seekers.
Empowering people with disability to live life the way they choose is at the heart of how Life Without Barriers has operated for over 25 years. This is an exciting opportunity to join our team and continue this mission. Support people with disability to have the choice control and independence to live their best life. If youre passionate about inclusivity respect and making a meaningful difference this is the career move for you.
We want to employ people who reflect the diversity of our clients to ensure we can support each clients individual needs and wants. We encourage people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background and people with disability to apply.
How to Apply
Include your resume and covering letter in one document click Apply and follow the prompts. For any enquiries including persons with disability that require adjustments contact Caprisse Angemi at
Employment Type
Gig
