AddressAbout Us:
At Access Recreation, we are dedicated to empowering individuals with disabilities to live their best lives. Our team is passionate about providing exceptional support and care to our participants, fostering independence, dignity, and a sense of community. If you share our commitment to making a meaningful difference, we invite you to join our team as a Disability Support Worker.
Position Overview:
As a Disability Support Worker, you will play a crucial role in supporting individuals with disabilities to achieve their personal goals, engage in their communities, and lead fulfilling lives. You will provide compassionate care and practical assistance tailored to each participants unique needs and preferences.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist participants with daily living activities, including personal care, meal preparation, and medication management.
- Support participants in developing and maintaining independent living skills.
- Facilitate social, recreational, and community participation activities.
- Implement individualised care plans and ensure participants safety and well-being.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of care provided.
- Work as part of a team to ensure continuity of support to participants.
Requirements:
- Qualifications: Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) or equivalent qualification desirable.
- Experience: Previous experience working with individuals with disabilities is highly desirable.
- Skills:
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and adaptability.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Proficiency in basic computer skills for documentation purposes.
- High level of integrity and professionalism.
- Strong commitment to promoting participants rights and dignity.
Why Join Us:
- Impactful Work: Make a positive difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities.
- Supportive Environment: Work with a team that values collaboration and respect.
- Professional Growth: Opportunities for training, development, and career advancement.
- Flexible Hours: Accommodate your schedule with a variety of shifts available.
- Employee Benefits: Competitive salary and Salary Sacrifice packaging of up to $15,900.
