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Hobart
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Hobart
This is an exciting opportunity for passionate Support Workers with relevant experience to join a dynamic environment and support staff.
As a Support Worker, you will provide assertive outreach support to NDIS Participants with a range of disabilities such as anxiety, depression, or post-traumatic stress disorder.
This includes intensive, flexible, responsive, client-focused support with the aim of assisting clients to successfully improve physical and mental health develop connections with the community, and achieve their goals.
Support Workers will participate in a 24/7 roster.
Workers will assist participants in their needs of daily living including personal care, domestic assistance, social support, transport, etc.
Skills and experience:
Experience working with participants who has Emotional Dysregulation, Cultural Sensitivity
Must be able to build rapport quickly and demonstrate empathy and understanding of issues relating to people with disabilities; and who may be at-risk and have high support needs.
Extensive experience and/or qualifications relevant to working with people with disabilities and knowledge of working in residential settings.
Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills.
A positive approach to the rights of people with disabilities and an understanding of how the NDIS works.
Robust communication skills and a clear understanding of support responsibilities particularly regarding professional boundaries
Willingness to assist with personal care
Current Manual Handling and Medication Administration certificates
you must have at minimum:
Must hold a relevant Cert IV, Diploma, or Tertiary qualification (or its equivalent)
/ including demonstrated knowledge or experience in working with NDIS participants with complex needs.
Must hold a WWVP card or willingness to obtain.
Driving License (minimum P2)
Must have a current First Aid certificate and medication administration certificate / or willingness to acquire it.
Must have a manual handling certificate.
Must be willing to attend periodical training and uphold registrations and qualifications.
Must have completed NDIS Worker Orientation.
Must agree and sign a confidentiality form to protect organisational and participants' information at all times.
What we offer
Excellent/ competitive pay rate
Ongoing training and development opportunities,
Supportive and friendly working environment,
Diverse and inclusive organisation
Salary Sacrifice for all workers
Flexible working hours - weekdays, weekend, nights, Public Holidays.
Penalty rates on evenings, nights and weekends.
For further enquiries about this role, please email: ******
Successful applicants will be required to consent to reference checks and a criminal record check.
Job Type: Casual
Pay: $***** – $***** per hour
Application Question(s):
Do you have a valid Manual Handling Certificate?
Ability to do 2-3 Sleepover shifts a week
Do you have experience working with Complex Participants?
What type of Complex care experience do you have?
Licence/Certification:
Working with Vulnerable People Registration (Required)
NDIS Worker Screening Check (Required)
Driver Licence (Required)
Assist client with medication (Required)
Work Authorisation:
Australia (Required)
Work Location: In person
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