The Disability Support Worker is responsible for implementing training and support services aimed at maximising the living, employment, social and recreational skills of people with a disability.
Community inclusion, independence, decision making and personal choice should be promoted through these supports, with a focus on individual needs.
Main duties/responsibilities Providing care and support to clients in line with their personalised care plans, including:
Personal tasks Domestic assistance Respite Social support Transport Meal preparation Group participation Life skills development Qualifications/requirements Cert III Individual Support, Mental Health, Aged Care, Community Services, Disability Work or similar.
Current WWCC, Criminal Record Check and First Aid Certificate Drivers License Reliable and comprehensively insured vehicle Smart phone Experience Minimum 6 months relevant experience Experience supporting People with Disability.
Demonstrated Continuing Professional Development.
Knowledge of continuous quality improvement principles Skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to build rapport and trust with clients.
Strong time management and ability to prioritise.
Ability to use Microsoft Office suite of programs and other computer systems for record keeping.
Excellent problem solving and conflict management skills.
Ability to work as part of a team and maintain good working relationships.
References Two references will be required for successful applicants.
Only applicants with the right to work in Australia will be considered.
Shortlisted applications will be required to undergo pre-employment checks.
We will be actively shortlisting during the advertising period and reserve the right to close this advert prior to the advertised date.
The Chrysalis Group is a Child Safe Organisation and an EEO Employer.
Lived experience is considered an asset.
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