Disability Support Worker. Casual – Sydney Eastern Suburbs at Life Without Barriers | Sydney, New South Wales, AU | Rezi

Disability Support Worker. Casual – Sydney Eastern Suburbs at Life Without Barriers

Disability Support Worker. Casual – Sydney Eastern Suburbs

Life Without Barriers · Sydney, New South Wales, AU

2 months ago

Disability Support Worker. Casual – Sydney Eastern Suburbs

Life Without Barriers · Sydney, New South Wales, AU

2 months ago
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About the Role

Support people with disability living in shared housing, providing personal care and daily living assistance. Successful candidates will work within a varied environment which may include behaviours of concern, high medical needs, high intensity daily personal activities, and heavy hoisting and manual handling.

Responsibilities

  • Follow person-centred support and behaviour plans
  • Provide assistance with High Intensity daily personal activities
  • Facilitate client goal achievement through meaningful activities
  • Maintain thorough record keeping
  • Build positive relationships with clients, families and colleagues
  • Advocate for client choice and control

Requirements

  • Experience working with people with disability
  • Previous experience working behaviours of concern
  • Prior experience working with high medical needs
  • Confidence in driving a wheelchair van
  • Manual Handling and Hoisting experience
  • An unrestricted Australian driver’s licence
  • A current First Aid and CPR Certificate
  • Clear probity checks including a National Criminal History Record Check
  • Obtain an NDIS Clearance

Skills

  • Personal care
  • Daily living support
  • Behaviours of concern management
  • High medical needs support
  • High intensity daily personal activities assistance
  • Hoisting
  • Manual handling
  • Driving a wheelchair van
  • Record keeping
  • Relationship building
  • Client advocacy

Location

  • Rosebery
  • Chifley
  • Mascot
  • Matraville
  • Bondi Junction
  • Kensington

Work Type

  • Casual
  • Short shifts (3.5 or 4 hours)
  • Sleepover shifts
  • 7 day roster

Experience Level

  • Experienced
  • Skilled

Salary/Compensations

  • Casual hourly rate from $43.22

Benefits

  • Join a leading social purpose organisation
  • Access to wellbeing program for employees and families
  • Access to Fitness Passport (workplace health and fitness program that gives you and your family access to a choice of gyms and pools across your area)

About the Company

  • Empowering people with disability to live life the way they choose for over 25 years.
  • A leading social purpose organisation of 8,000 employees working in more than 500 communities across Australia.
  • Supports children, young people and families, people with disability, older people and people with mental illness.
  • Works with people who are homeless and refugees and asylum seekers.
  • A community of people dedicated to breaking down barriers.
  • Wants to employ people who reflect the diversity of its clients.
  • Encourages people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background and people with disability to apply.