Are you a caring, patient and empathetic person who wants to make a meaningful difference while supporting participants? Join the Empowered Living Choices (ELC) team and help people with disabilities live a life inspired.
Empowered Living Choices was created to fill the gaps within the NDIS by providing exceptional care through compassionate, skilled and well-supported staff. We pride ourselves on creating a safe, supportive and empowering environment for both our participants and our team.
About the Role
We are currently seeking High Intensity Disability Support Workers to support participants on the Gold Coast. We are looking for high level support staff who are patient, respectful and considerate of the people we work with, ensuring skill and a high level service across every shift.
We're looking for experienced dedicated professionals who are :
- Non-smokers
- Calm, proactive and able to take initiative
- Kind, reliable and dependable
- Have strong communication
- Comfortable working independently
- Attentive, observant and able to respond to changing support needs
- Experience with degenerative disabilities (MND, Huntington's, Dementia, MSA)
- Have experience with NIV machine, Cough Assist Machine, PEG and Hoisting
Key Responsibilities
- Provide proactive support and monitoring throughout the shift
- Assist with personal care and domestic routines as required
- Respond promptly to participant needs
- Maintain a safe, calm and supportive workplace
- Complete accurate documentation and detailed handover notes
- Report any incidents or concerns in line with company procedures
Requirements
- Previous disability support experience
- Qualification in Disability, Individual Support or Community Services (preferred)
- Current First Aid & CPR Certificate
- Current Working with Children Check (Blue Card)
- Current NDIS Worker Screening Clearance (Yellow Card)
- Current National Police Check
- Strong written and verbal English communication skills
- Current driver's licence and reliable transport (preferred)
- Compassionate, patient and positive attitude
What We Offer
- The opportunity to make a genuine difference in someone's life
- A supportive and approachable management team
- Hands-on training from our Medical Manager and Registered Nurse
- Ongoing professional development and career growth
- A rewarding role within a growing, values-driven organisation
Location: Gold Coast QLD
Shifts Available: AM, PM, Sleepover and Active nights
Pay: In accordance with the SCHADS Award and based on experience and qualifications.
If you're a compassionate, reliable and proactive support worker who enjoys working overnight and is passionate about empowering people to live fulfilling lives, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of the Empowered Living Choices team.
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