Help at Hand Support Services, is looking for experienced and highly motivated Disability Support Workers to support our clients in SIL houses, across several locations. You will be joining a great team with a stable, rotating, 24-hour coverage, rosters in place and making a difference to their lives.
You will be providing a person-centred approach and your daily routine will depend on the person you are supporting. Every day could be different for you; one day you might be assisting in taking a client, out for a day at the beach or taking them to a movie or a game and so on. The next day may involve assisting the client to attend a medical appointment and keeping them company at their home with a cup of tea, this type of work is exciting and varied.
You must have the following in order to be considered:
- Excellent people skills, experience in mental health and a sound understanding of NDIS requirements.
- Manage and maintain complex health needs.
- Experience supporting people in SILs with physical & intellectual disabilities.
- Must have your own a fully insured and reliable vehicle
- NDIS worker screening check
- Cert iii in Disability or above or equivalent experience
- A current Working with children check
- First aid/CPR certificates (current)
- Full and clean Australian driver’s license
- Be punctual
- Be reliable and flexible
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Empathetic and proactive with a genuine interest to work in this field
- The ability to self-supervise and to remain calm and composed at times of crisis
Work Remotely
- No
Pay: $30.50 – $45.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Afternoon shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Public holidays
- Rotating roster
- Shift work
- Weekend availability
- Penalty rates