Disability Support Worker (Peachester)

Disability Support Worker (Peachester)

06 Aug
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Livability Care Australia
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Peachester

06 Aug

Livability Care Australia

Peachester

Livability Care Australia – Peachester QLD

Livability Care Australia is an approved NDIS care provider operating in South Australia, Queensland and Victoria. At Livability Care, our dedicated team ensures that participants are matched to the right home depending on their likes, desires and goals. Due to continual organisational growth, Livability Care Australia is looking for experienced Disability Support Workers in the following places:

Peachester, Sunshine Coast, Queensland 4519

Burpengary, Queensland 4505

Bray Park, Queensland 4500

As a Disability Support Worker, you will be dedicated, values oriented, and focused on client choice and control. In this role, you will be required to support our participants' with disabilities to achieve their goals and build skills in areas such as cooking, reading, writing, technology and exercise. You will work to ensure that all people feel empowered and supported no matter their ability level. You will be versatile to work across AM, PM and Night Shifts (passive/active) and be willing to travel.

The Role:

The day to day activities of the role include, but are not limited to:

Follow person-centred support plans and positive behaviour support plans (PBSP's)

Assisting with daily routines (morning and bedtime)

Participating in activities of particular interest, social activities, community outings

Supporting with transport for medical appointments, shopping and family visit

Day to day personal tasks including personal care





Assisting with household tasks (including cooking, cleaning, washing, meal preparation)

Assisting with medication (including managing diabetes)

Assisting with personal choices (including smoking)

Document participants' progress through record keeping

Comply with LCA's procedures when reporting incidents

Your role will build meaningful, positive relationships with our clients and their families, playing a vital role in enriching our participants' lives.

Our Ideal Candidate:

Previous professional experience with complex participants (preferable)

Demonstrated experience working with participants with mental health conditions and dementia

An understanding of the NDIS and how to follow support plans

Experienced with challenging behaviour preferred

Excellent communication skills, and a compassionate approach

Flexible availability & long-term commitment to Livability Care Australia

Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Salary packaging options

You will lead the same participant/s day to day

Fun, supportive, team that is willing to help!

Clear opportunities for career progression

Your Essential Skills & Qualifications:

Must have Certificate 3 or higher in Individual Support/Disability or related field

NDIS Clearance

Australian Driver's Licence

Medication Administration Certificate

Any additional skills including understanding of DDA Drugs, diabetes management and behaviours of concern understanding is highly desirable!

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