Remuneration: In accordance with the SCHADS Award, commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Note: Sponsorship opportunities available for eligible applicants.
About the Role:
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Full-Time Disability Support Worker to provide person-centred care for a participant with autism and challenging behaviours. Based in the Penrith area, you will support the participant with daily living, community access, and following Positive Behaviour Support Plans (PBSPs) safely and in alignment with company standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide person-centred daily support and supervision.
- Follow company policies and procedures while supporting the participant.
- Implement strategies outlined in Positive Behaviour Support Plans (PBSPs).
- Assist with safe community access, appointments, and recreational activities.
- Maintain accurate, clear documentation of shifts and incidents while adhering strictly to the NDIS Code of Conduct at all times.
Ideal Candidate Requirements & Experience:
- Minimum 2 years of experience supporting individuals with autism and challenging behaviours.
- Minimum of a Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability / Ageing) or equivalent.
- Female preferred (to meet specific participant preferences and personal care requirements).
- Must be proficient in English speaking and writing.
- Current Australian driver’s licence and access to a reliable vehicle with comprehensive insurance for work-related transport.