About the role
Join LAAS as a Casual Disability Support Worker supporting individuals with daily tasks like personal care, meal preparation, and household activities to help them thrive independently. You will lead engaging activities, advocate for individuals, maintain records, foster inclusive environments, and work across diverse settings including participants' homes and community environments.
Key responsibilities
Support individuals with daily tasks including personal care, meal preparation, and household activities
Lead fun, engaging activities such as social outings, recreational adventures, and learning opportunities
Advocate for individuals and team up with healthcare professionals to ensure their needs are met
Maintain clear, detailed records for individuals while upholding high standards and organisational policies
Foster a warm, inclusive environment where individuals feel valued and supported
Work across diverse settings including participants' homes, community environments, and group activities
Implement positive behaviour support strategies for individuals with challenging behaviours
Support individuals with complex clinical needs
About you
Certificate III or IV in Individual Support (Disability)
or equivalent is preferred
Minimum of 6 months experience supporting people with disability is required
Skilled in providing support to people with disability, including implementing positive behaviour support strategies
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build trust and rapport
Strong understanding of disability support principles, practices, and the NDIS Code of Conduct
Valid driver's licence
NDIS Worker Screening Check
Current First Aid & CPR
Covid 19 Vaccination record
Benefits
Competitive casual rates with salary packaging, including remote area perks
Versatile scheduling to balance work and personal life
Comprehensive onboarding and internal training and assessment
Access to career development resources
About us
LAAS is a leading disability support provider in regional South Australia, driven by a mission to empower people to live boldly and independently. Our person-centered approach means we work closely with individuals and their families to achieve their unique goals, all while fostering a supportive, inclusive community.
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