20 Oct
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Afford
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Queensland
At Afford, we are focused on improving the lives of people with disability by prioritising their choices, promoting their rights and exploring possibilities together.As a Casual Disability Support Worker, you'll support people to live more independently, achieve their goals and be active in their communities.
You'll work across our Supported Independent Living (SIL) and community programs, providing person-centred support based on each client's individual needs, goals and preferences.If you're caring, reliable and passionate about making a genuine difference, we'd love to hear from you.What you will doAs a Disability Support Worker, you will provide high-quality, safe and individualised support to clients across SIL and community-based programs.Your responsibilities may include:Providing personalised support in line with individual support plansSupporting clients with daily living activities and developing independenceSupporting clients to access community activities, appointments and social programsAssisting clients to achieve their personal goals and build confidenceProviding support with personal care where requiredSupporting clients with varying support needs, including high-intensity needs where requiredFollowing Behaviour Support Plans and NDIS Practice StandardsPromoting choice, dignity, independence and human rights in every interactionMaintaining accurate and timely client documentationWorking collaboratively with clients, families, colleagues and other professionalsAbout youWe're looking for people who are compassionate,
reliable and committed to providing high-quality disability support.You will ideally have:Certificate III in Individual Support or aboveA passion for supporting people with disability and safeguarding human rightsPrevious disability support experience, particularly in SIL or community settingsCurrent or willingness to obtain an NDIS Worker Screening Check/ Yellow Card and Working With Children Check/ Blue CardCurrent First Aid Certificate, or willingness to obtainCurrent Driver's LicenceA reliable vehicle and willingness to transport clients when required (mileage reimbursed)Passport, Birth Certificate or Citizenship Certificate to validate Australian work rightsWillingness to complete a National & International Police Check (paid by Afford)Ability to complete a Pre-Employment Medical/Functional Assessment (paid by Afford)What we offerFlexible casual opportunities across SIL and community programsWork that makes a genuine difference in the lives of people with disabilityA supportive team workplace built around purpose, values and collaborationOpportunities to develop your skills and build your career in disability servicesAccess to training and professional development opportunitiesTax-free NFP salary packaging options, including up to $15,900 for living expenses and $2,650 for entertainment each yearEmployee benefits including rewards programs, wellbeing initiatives and subsidised gym membershipsA workplace that values diversity, inclusion and belongingAbout AffordAfford exists to create an inclusive world where human rights are realised, a world where people of all abilities can live, connect and thrive.Our values guide everything we do: we are kind, we are clear, we are a team, and we explore.If you're looking for a casual role where every day is an opportunity to make a difference, join Afford and help people live the lives they choose.
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📌 Disability Support Worker - Moreton Bay Region (Queensland)
🏢 Afford
📍 Queensland