Job Description
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Opportunity available in the North Metro area - Morley and surrounding suburbs.
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Casual hourly rate ($***** per hour), inclusive of 25% loading
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Friendly and supportive team with a positive culture
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Well established Not for Profit with over 45 years experience
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Access to tax saving salary packaging options
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People Who Care provide person-centred assistance and support to people living with a disability, helping them to achieve their goals and remain as independent as possible. This role will also provide services for our Veterans Program.
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To succeed in this role:
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You will need to be caring, patient, responsible and experienced in working with individuals with specific needs. Our clients may be experiencing psychosocial, physical and intellectual challenges.
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You may be asked to support our clients with mobility, personal care, preparation of meals, domestic tasks, accessing their community and other aspects of their daily life.
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Being flexible and proactive in your approach will help you to contribute positively to their wellbeing.
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Responsibilities:
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Support individuals with a range of activities, such as assisting to maintain their homes (domestic assistance), accessing the community and attending appointments (social support).
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Support individuals to achieve and meet their goals as specified in their care plan.
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Provide regular case notes and communicate with the Service Coordinator about the health, well-being and progress of the individual.
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Work collaboratively with the individual and the disability services team, and provide support that best meet the individual's needs.
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What you will need:
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Empathy and understanding of people with disabilities and their family members/carers.
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
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Ability to work with individuals from a range of social, financial and cultural backgrounds.
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Ability and willingness to undertake a wide range of tasks.
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Ability to cope with changes in work demands, to think outside the box and problem solve.
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First Aid Certificate (or willing to obtain).
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Willingness to learn and competency in using technology (internet, email and smartphone).
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Current Western Australian drivers licence and reliable vehicle.
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Current NDIS Worker Screening Check.
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Current National Police Clearance (not older than 6 months).
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Experience assisting people living with high care needs.
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Certificate III or higher in Individual Support (Disability).
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People Who Care is an equal prospect employer and are committed to achieving a diverse workforce from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, people from culturally diverse backgrounds and people with disability are encouraged to apply.
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LocationMorley
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📌 Disability Support Worker (Perth)
🏢 People Who Care
📍 Perth