Support Worker for Child with Autism
Location:*Brookwater , Australia
Job Type: ABN Contract work
Timings -
M- F - 4pm to 7pm
S - S - 10am to pm
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About the Role:We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Support Worker to provide part-time assistance to a child with autism. This role involves engaging the child in various activities aligned with their interests and needs, while also offering support in behavior management and skill development. This position is ideal for someone who is dedicated to making a positive impact in the life of a child with special needs.
Key Responsibilities:- Plan and engage the child in activities tailored to their interests and needs.
Provide guidance in behavior management, focusing on positive reinforcement techniques. - Assist in developing life skills, including money handling and decision-making.
- Offer support and strategies to manage unsafe behaviours
- Transport the child to various appointments and activities as needed.
- Commit to a minimum duration of one year to ensure consistency and stability.
- Proven experience in working with children with autism and ADHD.
- Understanding and experience in supporting individuals with anxiety.
- Valid NDIS Disability Workers Screening / Yellow Card.
- Open driver’s license and access to a personal vehicle.
- Holder of an ABN and able to submit weekly invoices.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Please submit your current resume along with a cover letter that provides insight into your personality, hobbies, and interests. Explain why you are a good fit for this position and how you meet the requirements. Include details about your suburb and current availability.
This role is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in a child's life, providing support, encouragement, and a sense of stability. If you are passionate about working with children with special needs, we look forward to hearing from you.