Disability Support Work jobs in Toowoomba QLD

Livewell Care Services is an innovative NDIS provider offering services to people with physical, intellectual, and psychosocial disabilities. Our aim is to support our clients receive professional service from our dedicated support staff.

Compassion, Respect and Integrity

This is what we want in our support workers. We work hard to match our clients with support workers who have similar interests and who encourage our clients to reach their goals and empowers them to live well.

We are currently seeking dedicated support workers, who wish to make a difference in the everyday lives of NDIS participants as we experience growth across Toowoomba, Brisbane, Ipswich and Logan.

The Position

We need experienced and compassionate carers; Female Only to provide support for our client. Carers need to be able to implement positive behaviour support plan therefore previous experience working with people living with disability will be highly regarded.

You will be working independently and also in a team and have the flexibility to work across a variety of shifts including weekdays and weekends. Shift length is generally 8 hrs and flexible.

General Duties

• As directed by the Client Service Manager, and in-line with the client’s NDIS goals, duties may include:
• Personal care
• Domestic chores
• Documentation
• Community access
• Available for mornings, afternoon and night shifts
• Other duties as required for client

About You

Being friendly and patient with people living with disability.

Professional attitude and willing to learn and be committed to continuous personal development.

Skills and Competencies

Competent writing, comprehension, and verbal skills.

Confident use of hoist and mobility aids

Proficient computer skills, with easy access to a computer, tablet, or smartphone.

Ability to follow instructions and work within the limitations of the position.

Ability to work independently.

Requirements

Either have or willing to obtain a Certificate III in Disability

First Aid and CPR

Current Queensland driver's license

Reliable vehicle

You will be required to apply for or hold a current blue card and yellow card (or NDIS Worker Screening)

NDIS Worker Orientation Module

The company reserves the right to amend any errors in this advertisement.

Work Remotely

• No

Pay: $36.00 – $45.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 16.0 per week

Benefits:

• Professional development assistance

Application Question(s):

• Are you a female support worker? (client preference)

Education:

• High School (Year 12) (Preferred)

Experience:

• Mental health: 1 year (Preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• National Police Certificate (Preferred)
• First Aid Certification (Required)
• NDIS screen check (yellow card) (Required)
• Driver Licence (Required)
• NDIS Worker Orientation Module (Required)

Work Location: In person