21 Sep
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Gpso
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New South Wales
21 Sep
Gpso
New South Wales
Job Description
Experienced Disability Support Workers - Griffith - SLEEPOVER SHIFTS
EXPERIENCED DISABILITY SUPPORT WORKERS - SLEEPOVER SHIFTS
GPSO – GRIFFITH
Casual and Permanent positions available - must be available to work rostered shifts between 3pm - 9am.
(Must be available for day shifts during induction and training period)
Do you have experience working with people with a disability?
Do you have a passion for improving the lives of people living with a disability?
Do you possess the compassion and dedication to provide exceptional care and support?
If so, we invite you to apply in joining the GPSO team as a Disability Support Worker!
ABOUT THE ROLE:
We are seeking experienced Disability Support Workers to join our team, primarily working inactive and active night shifts.
Applicants must be available to work between 3:00 pm and 9:00 am.
The successful candidates will have a strong understanding of person-centred support and experience assisting people with disability to achieve their goals while maintaining their health, safety and wellbeing.
Main duties and responsibilities:
Assisting Participants with daily living tasks and independent skills
Provide assistance with personal care, personal hygiene, administration of medication, meal preparation, mobility and transport
Encourage and prompt independence in all aspects of daily living
Contribute to the development and implementation of individual support plans
Document services delivered, incidents and report
Effectively interact with Participants and promote social interaction
Work a variety of shifts, including afternoon, evening, overnight, active night and sleepover shifts,
in accordance with participant needs and roster requirements.
Essential requirements include:
Compassion and genuine desire to support individuals with disabilities
Solid verbal and written English skills
Ability to use technology, such as smart phones and computers
Awareness of health and safety issues e.g. hazards and risk
First Aid and CPR Certificate
Working with Children Check
NDIS worker screening
NDIS Worker Orientation Module "Quality, Safety and You"
NDIS Module "Supporting Safe and Enjoyable Meals"
Current Drivers' License and own reliable transport
Evidence of comprehensive car insurance with business use
Fit and healthy and meet the inherent requirements as described in the position description
Minimum 2 years industry experience
Other requirements:
May be required to complete a National Police Check
Pre-employment functional assessment (including drug and alcohol screening)
Ability to be versatile with work hours
Possess a phone with availability to receive and make calls, access data and send texts
Possess a private vehicle that may be used for work purposes
ABOUT US:
GPSO is a not-for-profit organisation supporting people of all ages with physical and intellectual disabilities.
GPSO strives to provide the highest quality and person-centred care to our Participants.
We assist people with a disability to achieve their full potential, enabling each person to enjoy quality of life whilst also becoming a valued community member.
GPSO is progressively expanding our services and as such we are looking for compassionate and dedicated Disability Support Workers who want to work with an impressive organisation and who are committed to delivering quality supports.
📌 Experienced Disability Support Workers - Griffith - Sleepover Shifts (New South Wales)
🏢 Gpso
📍 New South Wales