WE ARE HIRING!
We are looking for both Male and Female individuals who have strong confidence in the decision making skills to be part of our Team.
Our mission is to enable each person to live as an empowered and equal citizen. We support people with physical, intellectual, and multiple disabilities and developmental delays to achieve their goals.
Due to growing demand, Daily Living Disability Services have exciting opportunities available, and we would like to hear from enthusiastic Disability Support Workers who are experienced in supporting people with a Disability.
We are looking for people that are passionate, committed and patient. Experience in dealing with behaviours of concern is not essential but would be viewed favourable.
As a Disability Support worker, you will deliver a variety of services to participants to support them to live a fulfilling and meaningful life in the community. You will provide assistance with all aspects of daily living including personal care, domestic activities, social and community participation and varying skill development activities. This is a hands-on role, suitable for active individuals.
Through you work you will demonstrate the following:
- Comfortable working with people with a range of disabilities
- Commitment to family and person centred approaches, supporting inclusion and participation
- Ability to build and manage friendly relationships within a team environment
- Critical thinking, problem solving and decision making skills
- Strong sense of accountability and confidentiality
- Have high level competency in areas of complex behaviour management or high/complex medical needs.
- Availability to work a variety of shift types, including early morning, afternoon, evening, weekends, sleepovers and active nights.
Essential characteristics:
- Must be honest and reliable
- Be flexible to work in different work settings
- Good work ethic
- Calm and gentle demeanour
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Punctual
- Excellent time management skills
- Must be experienced in supporting community access
Qualifications and Requirements
- Current and Valid NDIS Screening Check
- NDIS Worker Orientation Module Quality, Safety and you (online training)
- Working with Children Check (employment)
- Current first aid and CPR certificate
- Certificate 4 in Disability, Community Services or related field
- Mental health training looked at favourable
- Experience supporting people living with disabilities and mental illness.
- Ability to work with people from diverse backgrounds.
- IT competent
- Current Drivers Licence and access to a comprehensively insured motor vehicle.
If this is something that appeals to you, we would love to hear from you!
Please submit your Resume and cover letter to *****@dailyliving.net.au.