Key Worker
Key Worker
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04-07-2025
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Job Description
Who we are
Our mission is to develop services to enhance quality of life and meet individual outcomes.
Specialising in 24-hour disability programs for individuals with multiple and complex needs we are proud to be a trusted and registered service provider with the NDIA.
We enable our people to provide the best possible care to our clients by continuously investing in their learning development and wellbeing.
We are committed to developing a culture that lives by the One Doorway values: inclusiveness respect diversity and equality.
Your role
As a member of Operations the Keyworker will be a keyworker to designated participants. As a
Keyworker you will be responsible for leading and mentoring a team of Disability Support Workers overseeing the program with the Regional Manager to ensure that all programs are undertaken appropriately maintained documented and reviewed. You will be a Keyworker of the Operations team supported by the Regional Manager.
How you will make an impact
Be a keyworker to a number of participants and complete all duties and responsibilities of the keyworker position
Be familiar with the individual goals and preferences of the people we support
Implement care programs for those in residential establishments
Connect the participants we support into the Operations program based on their individual interests
Recognise all support requirements for the participants we support
Be actively involved in the development implementation monitoring and review of PersonCentered Plans and NDIS plans using individualized planning approach
Assist the participants we support to work towards achieving their dreams and goals and support them to be included in their communities of choice
Plan and develop nutritious menus in conjunction with Allied Health recommendations and participants choice
Monitor all types of financial expenditure including house accounts and assist the Regional
Manager with expenditure and participants funding
Provide documented individualised support when preparing and administering medication in accordance with the Medication Administration procedure
Support individuals and the team to participate actively and consistently in the participant daily routine and activities such as cooking cleaning grocery shopping and personal shopping
Support each participant to continuously learn and ensure current skills are maintained wherever practicable
Provide companionship and support during daily activities
Where appropriate and necessary assist or supervise participants with supports such as personal care and physical assistance and ensuring each participants comfort and dignity is respected at all times
Support participant where possible in active support including; Cook and serve meals clean premises wash iron and perform other household tasks
Work with a team of health professionals family friends and carers to implementing a Program of Support
Assist in the development and implementation of participant Behaviour Support Plans
Support the team to appropriate strategies and document behavior tracking as required
Attend and coordinate participants Allied Health appointments update Medication Treatment Sheets and notifying Internal and External stakeholders of outcomes
Review and submit risk assessments to Regional Manager in accordance with participant obligations and NDIS Capability Framework requirements
Attend and contribute to participant Care Team Meetings
Comply with One Doorway Policies and Procedures as applicable to your role
Other duties as required by the business
Where appropriate and necessary assist or supervise participants with supports such as personal care and physical assistance and ensuring each participants comfort and dignity is respected at all times
Support participant where possible in active support including; Cook and serve meals clean premises wash iron and perform other household tasks
Work with a team of health professionals family friends and carers to implementing a Program of Support
Assist in the development and implementation of participant Behaviour Support Plans
Support the team to appropriate strategies and document behavior tracking as required
Attend and coordinate participants Allied Health appointments update Medication Treatment Sheets and notifying Internal and External stakeholders of outcomes
Review and submit risk assessments to Regional Manager in accordance with participant obligations and NDIS Capability Framework requirements
Attend and contribute to participant Care Team Meetings
Comply with One Doorway Policies and Procedures as applicable to your role
Other duties as required by the business
Who you work with
Our people leaders our employees and your colleagues in the Operations team
Government & community organisations health professionals family friends and carers
What we are looking for
An entry level qualification of CERT IV in Disability or equivalent and a minimum of 2 year experience in the position of DSW or Allied Health worker
Able to cope with the physical demands of the job
Able to perform domestic duties efficiently
Commitment to the rights of people with disabilities to live dignified lives
Demonstrated ability to work and accept responsibility either individually or in a team
Patient flexible understanding supportive and caring nature
Strong computer written and verbal communication skills
Experience working within the disability or health care sectors
Valid drivers license
Desirable however not essential
Experience working within the disability or health care sectors
Level III First Aid
Valid Drivers licence
Fully comprehensively insured vehicle
We are deeply committed to keeping our clients safe and so we require all One Doorway people to hold
Proof of working rights in Australia
NDIS Worker Screening Clearance issued in the State of Victoria
Employee Working with Children Check card issued in the State of Victoria
Full COVID vaccinations (3-doses)
Additional information
In the interests of healthy rostering practices allocation of on-call time will be
spread as evenly as practicable amongst those required to participate in an on-call roster
Employment Type
Part-Time
Key Skills
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