(WWC491) | Disability Support Worker

(WWC491) | Disability Support Worker

Join Our Compassionate Team as a Disability Support Worker

**About Us**:
At SHCS, we believe in fostering an inclusive and supportive environment where everyone has the opportunity to thrive. We're dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to individuals with disabilities, empowering them to lead fulfilling lives.

**Position Overview**:
We are currently seeking compassionate and dedicated Disability Support Workers to join our team. As a Disability Support Worker, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for individuals with disabilities by providing personalized care and support tailored to their unique needs.

**Responsibilities**:





- Provide hands-on assistance with daily activities such as personal hygiene, meal preparation, and household chores.
- Assist individuals with disabilities in accessing community resources and participating in social activities.
- Foster independence and autonomy by implementing person-centered care plans.
- Monitor and report changes in the individual's condition or behavior to the appropriate healthcare professionals.
- Build trusting relationships with individuals and their families, promoting a supportive and inclusive environment.

**Requirements**:

- Previous experience in disability support or a related field is preferred but not required. We provide comprehensive training for all new hires.
- Compassionate nature with a genuine desire to make a positive impact in the lives of others.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

**Benefits**:

- Competitive salary and benefits package.




- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- Supportive work environment with a dedicated team of professionals.
- Meaningful work that makes a difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities.

**How to Apply**:
If you're passionate about making a difference and are committed to providing exceptional care and support to individuals with disabilities, we'd love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and why you're interested in joining our team.

**Join Us in Empowering Lives!**

**Job Type**: Casual

Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour

Expected hours: 10 - 30 per week

**Benefits**:

- Professional development assistance
- Travel reimbursement

Schedule:

- Afternoon shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Public holidays
- Shift work




- Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

- Penalty rates

**Experience**:

- Disability Support: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- First Aid Certification & CPR (preferred)
- Working with Children Check (preferred)
- NDIS Worker Screening Check (preferred)
- National Police Certificate (preferred)
- Driver Licence (preferred)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

Work Location: In person

The original job offer can be found in Kit Job:
https://www.kitjobau.com/job/138818462/wwc491-disability-support-worker-lake-illawarra/?utm_source=html