Disability Support Practitioner
Disability Support Practitioner
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Job Description
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Casula NSW AustraliaAt Cerebral Palsy Alliance we value diversity foster an inclusive culture and champion equitable opportunities. We strongly encourage applications from candidates with a diverse range of backgrounds and lived experiences including people with disability Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and the LGBTQIA community.
Join us and make a positive difference to the lives of people with disabilities and to grow your career as part of our alliance of great minds. Our shared values are Passionate Respectful Ethical Curious and Courageous.
The Role:
We are looking for a passionate individual who is dedicated to supporting our clients through compassionate care and empowerment. This a Permanent Part Time vacancy working across our Casula and Warwick Farm group homes with up to 20 hours per week.
Supporting clients to develop and maintain independence and advocate for the clients and their individual needs.
Delivering personalised support by assisting clients at mealtimes personal care administrating medication manual handling using a variety equipment and aids.
Transporting clients in our wheelchair accessible vans and pool cars.
Monitoring the well-being of clients and reporting on their progress.
Being part of a fun and dynamic team.
Requirements:
Experience as a carer or DSP or assistant in nursing or in aged care (or other similar roles)
A current NSW Drivers License (P2 minimum).
We offer
Attractive hourly rate of $34.59 Super Penalty Rates.
$100 per year Well-being Allowance to treat yourself!
Discounted gym membership for you and your family using Fitness Passport.
Opportunity to complete a nationally recognised qualification such as Certificate III in Individual Support
Specialist training opportunities
Important information:
At CPA the safety of our staff and clients is of paramount importance. We have assessed this role type as requiring a high level of physical functionality with some inherent requirements. For more information on what that may mean for this role please click here.
Please let us know if you have any pre-existing injuries or illnesses which you are currently seeking or have sought medical treatment for which you think may impact your ability to fulfil the inherent requirements of this role. CPA is committed to supporting an inclusive work environment and engaging workers with diverse lived experience. We will happily consider and accommodate reasonable adjustments that may be to support candidates throughout the recruitment process and to be successful and safe employees of CPA.
Cerebral Palsy Alliance is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our clients and staff. As such we encourage all employees be vaccinated against COVID-19. Cerebral Palsy Alliance is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Cerebral Palsy Alliance upholds advocates for and protects the rights wellbeing and safety of people with a disability. We are a child safeorganisation and all workers are responsible to adhere to the NDIS Worker Code of Conduct.
CPA is a smoke free workplace including in on and around CPA sites and vehicles.
How to Apply
Please click Apply to complete your application.
Employment Type
Part-Time
