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    • As a disability support worker, you will play a vital role in providing essential support and assistance to individuals with disabilities, enabling them to live…
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    • Appropriate disability/support qualifications or relevant experience.
    • Ability to follow support and behaviour support plans.
    • Personal care and hygiene support.
    • Offer companionship, emotional support, and mental health assistance to clients.
    • Previous experience in mental health support is preferred.
    • Provide direct support and assistance to clients with disabilities, both in-homeandcommunity settings.
    • Understanding of disability care, person-centered…
    • Sound understanding of disability support, person-centred care (support tailored to the individual’s needs), and the implementation of individual support plans.
    • The primary role of a Community Support Worker, also known as a personal support worker, is to provide assistance to individuals with physical, developmental or…
    • As an experienced support worker dedicated to helping people with disabilities, you will bring a comprehensive understanding of the NDIS Practice Standards and…
    • Community access and social support.
    • You will provide one-on-one support to NDIS participants living throughout Adelaide's southern suburbs.
    • We provide a range of disability and NDIS-related services such as in-home support, social support and social groups and support coordination.
    • Disability support workers must not administer medication unless completion of relevant medication training and follow as per the support plan.
    • Follow behaviour support plans and procedures to ensure safe and consistent support delivery.
    • Deliver intensive daily supports to adults and young people,…
    • Female support worker (participant preference).
    • Rather than filling random shifts, we carefully match support workers with participants to create consistent,…
    • This role may suit experienced support workers, students completing their Certificate III in Individual Support, or people with the right attitude who are…
    • Previous experience in disability support is desirable.
    • Minimum of 1 to 3 months of experience in a similar role, preferably supporting individuals with…
    • Disability support: 1 year (Required).
    • Ongoing opportunities to develop your skills and experience within the disability support sector.

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Job Post Details

Disability Support Worker - job post

THE TRUSTEE FOR CARE AT NGURRA UNIT TRUST
Lightsview SA
$80,000 - $85,000 a year - Permanent, Full-time

Job details

Pay

  • $80,000 - $85,000 a year

Job type

  • Permanent
  • Full-time

Location

Lightsview SA

Benefits

Pulled from the full job description

  • Professional development assistance
  • Employee mentoring program
  • Parental leave
  • Relocation assistance
  • Maternity leave

Full job description

About the role We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated disability support worker to join our team at The Trustee for CARE AT NGURRA UNIT TRUST. This is a fulltime position based in Lightsview , SA 5085. As a disability support worker, you will play a vital role in providing essential support and assistance to individuals with disabilities, enabling them to live with dignity, independence and quality of life. Your work will directly impact the wellbeing and social participation of the people we serve, making this a truly rewarding career opportunity within the aged and disability support sector.

Key responsibilities

Provide personalised support and assistance to individuals with disabilities in their daily activities, including personal care, mobility support and household tasks

Foster independence and encourage service users to participate in meaningful activities and community engagement

Develop and maintain positive relationships with service users, treating them with respect and dignity at all times

Assist with meal preparation, nutrition support and monitoring of dietary requirements

Support service users in accessing community facilities, attending appointments and engaging in social activities

Maintain accurate and timely records of support provided, including service user progress and any concerns

Communicate effectively with team members, family members and other professionals involved in service user care

Follow health and safety protocols, including infection control procedures and manual handling techniques

Promote a safe and inclusive environment that respects the rights and preferences of service users

Contribute to the continuous improvement of services through feedback and suggestions

Pay: $80,000.00 – $85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Employee mentoring program
  • Maternity leave
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance
  • Relocation assistance

Work Location: In person

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