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About the Role
Join our team as a Permanent Part-Time Disability Support Worker in Chifley, supporting people with a diverse range of needs in our Supported Independent Living (SIL) program. You will provide quality care through daily living activities, mealtime support, appointment assistance and community access, and the ongoing support of health and medical needs. Working as part of a collaborative team, you will help ensure a safe, supportive, and dignified environment for the people we support.
Responsibilities
- Follow person-centred support and behaviour plans
- Provide support with a range of daily personal activities
- Maintain thorough record keeping
- Build positive relationships with the people we support, families and colleagues
- Advocate for client choice and control
- Assist with peg feeding and catheter care, focusing on comfort and safety, with training available for those new to the tasks
Requirements
- Experience supporting people with high physical support needs and complex care requirements
- Previous experience working in a Supported Independent Living (SIL) or group home environment is preferred
- Manual Handling and hoisting experience
- Confidence in driving a large wheelchair van
- An unrestricted Australian driver’s licence
- A current First Aid and CPR Certificate
- Clear all state-based probity checks; including but not limited to a National Criminal History Record Check and NDIS Worker Screening Check
Location
- Chifley
Work Type
- Permanent Part-Time
Salary/Compensations
- Part Time hourly rate starting from $36.22 as per the SCHADS Award
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
- Life Without Barriers is a leading social purpose, not for profit 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.
- 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 you’re 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 client's individual needs and wants.
- We encourage people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background and people with disability to apply.
Equal Opportunity
- 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.