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Disability support worker/carer - job post

Options Health Services
Berrimah NT 0828
$82,000 - $90,000 a year - Full-time

Job details

Pay

  • $82,000 - $90,000 a year

Job type

  • Full-time

Location

Berrimah NT 0828

Full job description

Position: Disability support worker/carer

Location: Darwin NT

Salary: $82000 - $90000

Employment type: Full-time

About Us

Options Health Services is a registered NDIS provider committed to empowering individuals with disabilities to live independently and achieve their goals. We offer services that help individuals with disabilities to gain skills, achieve goals, and develop friendships. We deliver high-quality, person-centred supports across the Northern Territory and Western Australia and take pride in fostering a respectful, inclusive, and supportive environment for both our participants and our team.

About the Role

We are urgently hiring Support Worker positions available for Supported Independent Living and community Access around Darwin and Palmerston regions.

Main Duties / Responsibilities:

Duties will vary according to the participant's support plan but may include:

  • Assisting people to perform important daily activities including home support
  • Facilitating daily personal hygiene and dressing tasks
  • Implementing de-escalation techniques for preventing and defusing behaviours of concern
  • Assisting, supporting, and chaperoning outside the home environment which may include transportation of your client.
  • Assisting with medication compliance which will include dispensation of prescription medication.
  • implementing strategies for preventing and managing difficult behaviours
  • Implementing positive approaches, clear, inclusive, and respectful communication.

About You

Essential:

  • At least a certificate III in Disability, Individual Support, Personal Care, Social Work or other relevant qualification
  • At least 1 year of work experience in a residential care and/or community access setting
  • Completion of NDIS mandatory orientation module
  • Knowledge of trauma and its effects on the development and behaviours of people
  • Strong computer literacy including MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in data management.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Commitment to confidentiality and ethical work practices.

Desirable:

  • Experience in the NDIS, disability, or community services sector.
  • Experience supporting people with complex mental health conditions where behaviours of concern are common

Other Requirements

  • Drivers Licence
  • Proof of Australian working rights/ Australian Citizenship
  • First aid certificate
  • Qualifications relevant to your role
  • NDIS Worker Screening Check online
  • Current police check
  • Completed NDIS worker orientation Module
  • Infection prevention and control for COVID-19

Pay: $82,000.00 – $90,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

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