AbilitiesNQ are looking for Mature Experienced Mental Health / Disability Support Workers that have experience supporting clients with Mental Health and SIL living.
AbilitiesNQ is a family run business striving for excellence within the disability sector. Here at AbilitiesNQ we pride ourselves on our personal service and our ability to maximise the potential of all participants and staff under our care.
We value joint partnerships with the community that enthuse collective engagement and inspired responses to the evolving needs of the people that we support.
PART-TIME AND CASUAL POSITIONS AVALIABLE
As a mature experience Disability Support worker supporting clients with Mental Health needs, your role will involve:
- Providing support to clients in their homes
- Follow procedures including the collation of data and record maintenance.
- Regularly review plans ensuring transparency of client circumstances, needs and supports.
- Following mealtime management plans for clients.
- Ability to support clients with epilepsy.
- Assist clients with medication requirements.
- Conduct personal care duties with male clients.
- Assist with redirecting complex behavior's or concerns to ensure the safety of staff and clients.
- Providing assistance and supports to improve their daily living.
- Assist with daily domestic tasks.
- Assisting with accessing community for appointments, outings and leisure
- Be able to follow PBSP guidelines and follow incident reporting systems.
- Working with other stakeholders to improve clients living.
- Able to work active and non-active sleep overs, 2 per week as a minimum. With flexible availability.
Requirements include:
- Current First Aid & CPR Certificate
- WWC Blue Card (or ability to attain)
- NDIS Worker Screening Clearance (or ability to attain)
- Drivers Licence
- Own Car with Comprehensive Insurance
- NDIS workers orientation module certificate
Desirable or willing to obtain:
Certificate IV/Diploma in Mental Health (working towards, or an interest in completing this)
Demonstrated experience/knowledge in working with people in their Mental Health.
Manual Handling certificate
Assist Clients with Medication certificate.
In return we will provide:
A friendly and safe environment for you to work in
Flexible working hours
Ongoing training and development
Opportunities for career development
Competitive wages, reflective of experience and qualifications
To apply for this role, submit your resume and cover letter by hitting the 'apply now' button or send your application to ***********@abiltiesnq.com.au