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About the Role
Support people with disability to have the choice, control, and independence to live their best life. This role involves supporting individuals in shared housing, assisting with personal care and daily living activities, and managing complex needs including behaviors of concern, personal care, and manual handling.
Responsibilities
- Follow person-centred support and behaviour plans
- Provide assistance with 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
- Must be able to clear probity checks including a National Criminal History Record Check
- Must be able to obtain an NDIS Clearance
Skills
- Person-centred support
- Behaviour plans
- Personal care
- Daily living assistance
- Client goal facilitation
- Record keeping
- Relationship building
- Client advocacy
- Manual handling
- Hoisting
- Driving a wheelchair van
Location
- Arncliffe
- Carlton
Work Type
- Casual
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Experienced
Salary/Compensations
- Casual hourly rate from $45.27
Benefits
- An opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of people with a disability
- 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
- Life Without Barriers has operated for over 25 years, empowering people with disability to live life the way they choose.
- Life Without Barriers is a leading social purpose organisation of 8,000 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 and refugees and asylum seekers.
- We want to employ people who reflect the diversity of our clients to ensure we can support each client's individual needs and wants.
- We encourage people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background and people with disability to apply.
Equal Opportunity
- At Life Without Barriers we consider gender a genuine occupational qualification for this position under Section 27 (2), (c), (e) and (g) of the Equal Opportunity Act 1984, and so we ask that only Female applicants apply.