Disability Support Worker. Permanent Part Time Green Point
Job Summary
About the Role
As a Disability Support Worker you will be providing person-centred active support to people living with disability. Supported Independent Living (SIL) is supporting people with disability in shared housing or in their own home providing various supports including personal care and daily living assistance.
We are currently looking to fill 1 permanent part time position. You must be available for all shifts listed below:
Week 1
Monday 6am to 9:30am
Thursday 6am to 9am
Friday 6am to 9am
Saturday 2pm to 8pm
Sunday 11:30pm to 9:30am (active)
Week 2
Opportunity to pick up additional shifts no set shifts
*Please Note: It is important to understand that our clients needs and their support plans can change which also means that our roster lines may change and will be confirmed at the time of offer.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide day to day High Intensity Daily Personal Activities (HIDPA) for residents
- Work within a medical unit providing medication assistance personal care complex bowel support
- Track and document the changing needs of clients through thorough record-keeping
- 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
- 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
Successful candidates will be required to clear all state-based probity checks; including but not limited to a National Criminal History Record Check and NDIS Worker Screening Check.
Benefits:
- Flexible working opportunity - your choice to work one week on one week off or pick up additional hours!
- Pay rates starting from $34.58 as per the SCHADS Award
- Enjoy salary packaging on everyday living expenses (including mortgage rent and bills)
- 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 with disabilities who require adjustments to the recruitment process or the application form in an alternate format can visithttps:// information on our access and inclusion work and how to contact us directly.
For any other enquiries contact Caprisse Reid at