Job title: Disability Support Worker – Specialist Supports (Casual)
Company: Annecto
Job description: What’s important to you?
- Work with an organisation that values the individual;
- A competitive salary
- Ongoing training opportunities
- Ballarat Location
- Multiple Casual and part-time positions available
- Salary Packaging
- Competitive hourly rates from $32.21-$35.14 +25% loading+11% superannuation
About the Role
We are seeking experienced Disability Support Workers to work in our 24/7 Specialist Supports Program. Support Workers are at the forefront of delivering quality care services in accordance with participant’s individual care plans. As a Support Worker, you will undertake a variety of tasks to support participants in living their lives their way and . These tasks can include domestic assistance, facilitating meal times, client movement and transport, personal hygiene assistance, communication support, assistance with recreational activities and high-needs personal care.
What you could be doing:
- Provide assistance with housework and other areas of daily living including preparation of meals;
- Provide quality personal care assistance such as showering and dressing;
- Assist participants to access community facilities or appointments;
- Provide carers with general respite;
- Provide support to participants with shopping and other daily activities.
- Sleepover Shifts
What we need from you:
- Minimum availability of 3 days a week;
- Previous experience working and supporting clients with disabilities;
- A strong desire to provide quality person centred service and the ability to make that connection so that you are welcomed you into their home;
- Flexibility and ability to be adaptive;
- Highly professional and able to act in a compassionate, non-judgemental manner;
- Current police check less than 3 months old or willingness to undertake one with annecto;
- Current First Aid (with 12 months to run) and CPR Qualifications (with 6 months to run) or willingness to update;
- NDIS Workers Screening Check
- Working with Childrens Check
- Current driver’s license and own transport vehicle with insurance;
- Must have been vaccinated against COVID-19 in line with the Victorian Government Public Health directions.
What would be great to have:
- Knowledge and experience in a similar industry or position
- Certificate III in Individual Support, Aged Care, Disability Care or higher;
- Completed the online NDIS worker orientation module- Quality Safety & You
Shortlisting will commence as soon as applications are received.
You should be eligible to work in Australia.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island peoples are encouraged to apply.
Annecto is a child safe and equal employment opportunity employer. All employees are required to undergo a National Police Check, an NDIS Worker Screening clearance, Working with Children Check where necessary and abide by our Child Safe Policy and Code of Conduct.
Expected salary: $32.21 – 35.14 per hour
Location: Ballarat, VIC – Highlands, VIC
Job date: Fri, 08 Mar 2024 00:01:18 GMT
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