Job Description
Seeking Disability Support Workers who understand the importance of being person centered, and supporting in all areas of one's life.
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Must have experience in 1:1 manual handling and working with PBS plans.
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Minimum 6-12 months experience in 1:1 manual handling is required.
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Minimum 6-12 months experience working with PBS plans is required.
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Must have flexibility to work on a 24/7 roster in Ipswich Queensland INCLUDING weekends and sleepovers.
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Must be fluent in both spoken and written English.
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We are needing Direct Support Workers in Ipswich and surrounding areas to work in our SIL homes and across our Respite (STA) accommodation.
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Variety of shifts - between 2 hours and 10 hours – rostered across mornings, afternoons, overnight and also weekends. Capacity to work most days/times is a definite advantage.
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Shifts available working with adults and with children.
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As a Support Worker, you will be expected to assist with:
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Personal care - including showering, toileting, dressing, oral hygiene, etc.
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Supporting with transfers using hoists and/or slide sheets, and general assistance with mobility.
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Administering medications.
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Domestic duties include meal preparation, general cleaning and laundry.
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Community engagement, such as attending appointments, grocery shopping or social activities of client choice.
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General engagement in activities and support with building skills both inside and outside of the home.
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Have strong English written and spoken skills.
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This role is ideal for people who:
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Have capacity to work flexible hours on a roster system and pick up vacant shifts at last minute.
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Can work autonomously as well as within a team environment.
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Are great communicators and listen to understand.
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Respect privacy and dignity for all.
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Can remain calm in all matters within work environment.
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Have a excellent understanding of professional boundaries and always work towards them.
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Focus on client value, choice and inclusivity.
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As a team member, you will enjoy the benefits of:
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An hourly rate based on your industry-related experience and qualifications.
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Pay level as per SCHADS award.
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Penalty rates for night and weekend shifts.
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Flexibility to support your personal commitments.
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24 hour support
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Before you commence, you will need:
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NDIS Workers Orientation Module Certificate
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Blue Card (Working with Children Card)
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NDIS Worker Screening Check (Working with Individuals with Disabilities, formerly a Yellow Card)
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Valid Australian Driver's License and Use of a reliable car
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Proof of Right to Work in Australia (Birth certificate, passport/visa, citizenship certificate)

📌 Disability Support Worker (Queensland)
🏢 Unscripted Supports
📍 Queensland