Job Description
Auslan experienced, female Support Workers are needed
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Please note: These preferences are based on the participant's individual needs, in line with the comfort, support requirements and the participant's right to Choice and Control under the NDIS.
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About the role
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Soteria is seeking passionate and dedicated Support Workers to join our team and provide high-quality care and support to individuals with disabilities. In this casual role, you will be responsible for assisting clients with a range of daily living activities in a 24-7 SIL home setting.
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What you'll be doing
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Providing personalised support and assistance with daily living activities such as personal care, meal preparation, and household tasks to our complex clients
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Facilitating community access and engagement, including accompanying clients to appointments, social activities, and recreational events
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Implementing individual support plans and collaborating with the broader care team to ensure the best outcomes for each client
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Advocating for client needs and preferences, and actively contributing to the continuous improvement of service delivery
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Maintaining accurate records and documentation to support the delivery of high-quality care
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What we're looking for
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It is an essential requirement that you are both female and experienced in Auslan communication
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Strong English language proficiency with excellent verbal and written communication skills
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Experience supporting participants with psychosocial disability (highly regarded)
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Demonstrated experience in dysphagia management, or a strong willingness and capability to undertake training and develop competence in this area
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Experience supporting individuals living with dementia (desirable)
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Proven reliability, professionalism, and consistency in attendance and practice
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High-level documentation and report-writing skills aligned with NDIS standards
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The ability and willingness to provide trauma‐informed, behaviourally informed support to a participant presenting with complex behaviours
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A current Australian driver's licence and reliable car
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What we offer
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At Soteria, we are committed to supporting our employees to thrive. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer ongoing training and development opportunities, adaptable work arrangements, and a positive, inclusive work environment. We value work‐life balance and provide a range of employee wellbeing initiatives to support your overall health and happiness.
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About us
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Soteria is a leading provider of disability support services in four states. Our mission is to empower individuals with disabilities to live with dignity, independence, and choice. With a strong focus on person‐centred care and a compassionate team of professionals, we are dedicated to making a positive difference in the lives of the people we serve.
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