Female Disability Support Worker
We are looking for a caring and empathetic support worker to assist our clients with day-to-day tasks. As a support worker, you must meet with clients to assess their practical and emotional needs, draw up care plans, and help them live as independently as possible. You may also be required to train family and friends in relevant support techniques and to lead community meetings.
To ensure success as a support worker, you should have excellent interpersonal skills, a passion for helping others, and good leadership skills. A skilled support worker should be able to provide both emotional and physical support when needed to ensure that clients feel in control of their lives.
Support Worker Responsibilities:
- Meeting with the client to discuss their practical and emotional needs.
- Providing emotional support by talking to clients about their needs and listening to their concerns.
- Assisting with domestic tasks including shopping, cooking, cleaning, and washing.
- Transporting client to go to places e.g shopping
- Training family members in basic support techniques.
- Helping clients to participate in leisure activities.
Qualifications / Experience:
- A Certificate level in Disability, Aged Care, Child Care or equivalent qualification or willingness to obtain
Special Requirements:
- Second Home may require you to carry out other duties as directed that are commensurate with the skills and competencies of the classification level
- Driverβs license and access to a vehicle
- National Police Clearance Certificate or a National Police Clearance Certificate (not older than 3 months)
- NDIS Screen check
- Covid 19 Vaccination / Booster Shot / Flu Vaccine/ Whooping cough
- Right-to-work check
- Working with Children Check
- CPR and 1st Aid certificate (not older than 12 months)
- Cert for Medication Endorsed/Administration
- Can Handle seizures,
- Not allergic to cats
- Has a big car that can fit a wheelchair
- Has experience in handling people with mental health issues
- Has to be physically fit
- With flexible availability
Location:
Suburb: Crib Point
Shift Schedule: Monday-Sunday - 9am-3pm and 3pm-7pm
Job Type: Casual
Pay: $30-35
- Date Listed:30/10/2023
- Last Edited:18/04/2024
- Salary Type:Hourly Rate
- Job Type:Casual
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