Disability Support Worker

AU$43.75 - AU$48.13 per hour + Allowances
About the Company:

Unidex Healthcare are a privately owned recruitment company established in 2001 and operate across Australia, with our main offices in Victoria, New South Wales, South Australia and Queensland. Unidex actively recruit for all areas in the healthcare field specialising in Disability Services, Support Services and Allied Health.

The Role:
We are currently looking for Disability Support Workers to work with our 3-year old client based in Mackay, QLD. Our participant has been diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).
Our participant does sometimes struggle with his attention span, verbal communication, emotional regulation, and behaviours of concern. Our client is therefore requiring support in implementing strategies towards managing these areas.
This is a casual ongoing position with no end date in sight.

Pay Rates: Day shift $43.75 per hour
Evening shift $48.13 per hour
Inactive Sleepover allowance $158
$0.99 travel allowance (applies only when travelling with participant to and from medical/rehab appointments).
Fridays: 6am-10am
Key Responsibilities: SupervisionFollowing Positive Behavioural Support PlanCommunity Access/Transport activitiesDomestic AssistanceCompanionship and capacity buildingSkills & Experiences: Experience with ADHD/ASD (or similar) requiredExperience working with Children with intellectual disabilities highly regarded!Australian Driver LicenceCurrent National Police ClearanceCurrent NDIS Screening Card or Yellow CardCurrent Blue CardFirst Aid & CPR CertificateReliable, proactive and positive attitudePlease note: two current references are required

If you meet the above criteria and are interested in the role, hit the "Apply" button now.
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