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Working within our SIL (Supported Independent Living) homes, in Hervey Bay you will provide support, assisting people with disabilities to live as independently as possible, whether they have complex needs or just need some additional support at home. No two days will be the same.
Job Responsibility:
Helping people to achieve their NDIS goals by developing important daily skills such as housekeeping, personal care, social skills and budgeting
Assisting with aspects of personal care where required to meet the individual needs of the people we support
Supporting with meal planning, cooking, light cleaning and facilitating community connection by socialising and going on outings
Providing support during daily activities such as going for a walk, going to the movies or accompanying to an appointment
Helping the people we support to maintain a connection to their family, friends, and services
Requirements:
Experience with personal care and manual handling
Comfortable delivering a high-level of care
Experience with challenging behaviours is an advantage
Ability to support participants and contribute to a 7 day a week roster
Flexibility for potential sleepovers depending on client needs
Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) is advantageous
Flexibility to work a variety of times, including short shifts
Good computer skills and experience using Word, Excel and Outlook
Hold or be willing to obtain a Working with Children Check (Blue Card)
Hold or willing to obtain a NDIS Worker Screening Check (Yellow Card)
First Aid, CPR, National Criminal History Check (Fit2Work)
An open Driver's License with comprehensive insurance on your vehicle
Nice to have:
Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability)
Experience with challenging behaviours
What we offer:
Salary Packaging Benefits: Package up to $15,900 of your annual salary tax-free, increasing your take-home pay
Entertainment Benefits: Use up to $2,650 of your pre-tax income for entertainment expenses, such as meals and holiday accommodation
Employee Assistance Program: Access to a free and confidential counselling service for you and your family members
Wide range of training opportunities to help you grow professionally and develop your skills in a supportive and dynamic environment
Additional Benefits: Discounts on corporate private health insurance plans, whitegoods, and appliances