Disability support worker
- Seeking compassionate and experienced support workers.
- Assist individuals with physical disabilities and mental health challenges.
- Availability for a minimum of 23 shifts per week, including nights.
About the Role
We are seeking compassionate and experienced support workers with a strong background in assisting individuals with physical disabilities and mental health challenges to join our team in Brisbane's northside.
Qualifications & experience
- Certificate III in Individual support or other relevant qualifications is preferred, but not essential.
- Passion for learning and compassion towards people with disabilities
- Extensive experience with mental health and physical disability is highly valued.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate with a range of stakeholders.
- Demonstrated commitment to safe work practices.
- NDIS workers screening check is required prior to commencement.
- Availability of minimum 23 shifts per week, including nights and sleep over shifts.
- Possess an open driver's license and own transportation.
- Experience with manual handling practices is highly desired.
Tasks & Responsibilities
- Respond to clients' needs and work collaboratively with their families, support networks, and other stakeholders in their lives.
- Accurately document activities, progress notes, and incident reports in a timely manner.
- Implement PBSP strategies when required, with training provided where necessary.
- Adhere to the NDIS Code of Conduct at all times.
Benefits
At Hope & Care Community Services, we recognise and value the unique contributions of every employee. We foster a culture of respect, inspiration, and connection to promote social inclusion and equality. Our team members enjoy the following benefits:
- Competitive hourly rates, with remuneration based on skills and experience.
- 24/7 support
- Opportunities for ongoing learning and development.
- Career advancement opportunities within the organisation.
- A strong focus on work-life balance.
- Flexible work hours
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