Disability Support Worker. Permanent Part Time & Casual - Gymea at Life Without Barriers | AU | Rezi

Disability Support Worker. Permanent Part Time & Casual - Gymea at Life Without Barriers

Disability Support Worker. Permanent Part Time & Casual - Gymea

Life Without Barriers · AU

3 weeks ago

Disability Support Worker. Permanent Part Time & Casual - Gymea

Life Without Barriers · AU

23 days ago
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About the Role

Support people with disability to have the choice, control, and independence to live their best life. Based in Gymea, you will support people with disabilities to live their best lives, engaging with them to promote choice, encourage community participation, and make each day enjoyable and meaningful. Join our Supported Independent Living (SIL) team.

Responsibilities

  • Follow person-centred support and behaviour plans
  • Assist with personal care and daily living activities including meal preparation and domestic tasks
  • 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 disabilities, including epilepsy management
  • Previous experience working with behaviour support plans
  • Experienced in manual handling
  • An unrestricted Australian driver’s licence
  • Comfortable to drive a large van to support community access
  • A current First Aid and CPR Certificate
  • Successful candidates will be required to clear probity checks including a National Criminal History Record Check and obtain an NDIS Clearance.

Skills

  • Active support
  • Behaviour support
  • Managing behaviours of concern

Location

  • Gymea

Work Type

  • Permanent part time
  • Casual
  • 24/7 roster
  • Active night shifts

Experience Level

  • 25+ years of experience

Salary/Compensations

  • Part Time hourly rate from $36.22 plus Super
  • Casual hourly rate from $45.27 plus Super

Benefits

  • Stable, predictable rosters and paid leave entitlements
  • Do meaningful work, positively impacting lives through relationships
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Join a community of people dedicated to breaking down barriers.
  • 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.