Disability Support Worker

Job Description: Open Circles Disability Support Worker

The Role 

Open Circles is a rapidly growing NDIS Support provider that takes pride in providing exceptional services and supports for those living with a disability. All Open Circles staff strive to enable:

• Safety
• Choice, and
• Growth

Open Circles Disability Support Workers are “can do” people who have a passion for supporting individuals to reach their goals, while having fun.

Day to Day Responsibilities

During a shift, an Open Circles Disability Support Worker will be required to:

• Provide person centric supports that help participants meet their goals
• When required, provide support with self-care/ domestic activities (toileting, cleaning, cooking etc.) 
• Support participants in developing community-based/ peer group relationships
• Ensure administrative requirements are met (timesheets, incident reporting, goal reporting)

Experience and Qualifications 

Open Circles Disability Support Workers will:

• Hold a Working with Vulnerable Peoples (WWVP) card (or be able to obtain one)
• Remain compliant in the sector (including completion of the NDIS Worker Orientation module, and maintaining up to date registrations)
• Complete required onboarding training
• Have the ability to build rapport and trust with individuals
• Show resilience and calm in high pressure/ situations
• Work inline with Open Circles' policies and procedures

It is desired that Open Circles Disability Support Workers:

• Hold a Driving License and have a registered and fully insured vehicle
• Hold a current first aid certificate (or a willingness to obtain)
• Have prior experience in the NDIS sector
• Are studying a sector related certification, Diploma, or tertiary qualification

Our Promise to You

• Competitive pay rates (including penalty rates when applicable)
• Flexible working hours (including evenings, weekends, and public holidays)
• Highly supportive and positive organisation
• Fun!

For further information on this role please contact: ********@opencircles.com.au