Disability Support Worker

Job Title: Disability Support Worker

Company Name: Guardian Nursing Agency

Location: Perth, WA

About Us: Guardian Nursing Agency is a leading provider of Disability Support services dedicated to enhancing the lives of individuals with disabilities. We are committed to promoting independence, inclusion, and dignity for all our clients. Our team is passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of those we serve, and we are looking for compassionate individuals to join us in this mission.

Job Description: As a Disability Support Worker, you will play a crucial role in supporting individuals with disabilities to live fulfilling and independent lives. You will provide personalized care and assistance tailored to the unique needs and preferences of each client, empowering them to participate actively in their communities. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Assisting clients with daily activities such as personal hygiene, grooming, meal preparation, and household tasks.
• Providing emotional support and companionship to clients, fostering positive relationships built on trust and respect.
• Supporting clients in accessing community resources, recreational activities, and social events to promote social inclusion and participation.
• Implementing individualized support plans developed in collaboration with clients, their families, and other healthcare professionals.
• Monitoring and documenting clients' progress, behaviours, and any changes in their health or well-being.
• Advocating for clients' rights, preferences, and choices, ensuring they have a voice in decisions affecting their lives.
• Maintaining a safe and supportive environment for clients, adhering to all relevant policies, procedures, and regulations.

Requirements:

• Compassionate and empathetic attitude towards individuals with disabilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Patience, resilience, and flexibility in responding to the diverse needs of clients.
• Willingness to undergo background checks and relevant training.
• Previous experience in Disability Support or a related field is desirable but not essential.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
• Flexible working hours to accommodate work-life balance.
• Supportive and inclusive work environment.
• Opportunities for career advancement and growth within the organization.

How to Apply: If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities and meet the requirements outlined above, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role to [contact email or website link]. We look forward to welcoming you to our dedicated team of Disability Support professionals.

GNA is an equal opportunity employer and encourages individuals from diverse backgrounds to apply. We are committed to creating a workplace that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve.