Disability Support Worker
Your Best Life Disability and Health Services
Maroochydore, Sunshine Coast QLD
$35 – $45 per hour
Apply Now: https://seek.com.au/job/80789867?type=promoted&ref=search-standalone&origin=cardTitle
Your Best Life Independent Living – Casual and Permanent Positions across the Sunshine Coast.
About us
Your Best Life Independent Living is a registered NDIS provider offering innovative living and lifestyle solutions to people with disabilities in the Gympie, Noosa, Sunshine Coast, Moreton Bay and Brisbane regions.
We support people by simplifying and providing disability and health services so they can live their best lives.
About this opportunity
We seek ideal male and female support workers for high-need participants in mental health. Shift times span from 6am to 10pm, with either Sleepovers and/or Active Nights. Flexibility is a requirement of this role.
If you are passionate about supporting people living with a disability and helping those we support to live their best lives, this could be the opportunity for you.
Permanent Part Time staff requirements:
Must have great availability, flexibility and ready to get started
Must have experience working with participants with complex medical, physical disability, behavioural conditions, and must be reliable and consistent for the client’s benefit.
Experience working in SIL team environments would be highly sought after.
The successful applicants will be reimbursed from the SCHADS award – Social and Community Services Employee Full and Part Time between Level 2 – pay point 1 and Level 3 – pay point 1, depending on experience and qualifications.
Casual staff requirements:
Must have great availability and flexibility to take on shifts as needed.
The successful applicants will be reimbursed from the SCHADS award – Social and Community Services Employee between Level 2 – pay point 1 and Level 3 – pay point 1, depending on experience and qualifications.
About you
We are looking for female Disability Support Workers who are:
- Young, fun and energetic
- Great personality and sense of humour
- Passionate about what you do
- Want to make a difference in people’s lives
- Resilient, calm and collected in challenging situations
- Organised
Essential Requirements:
- Experience working, or lived experience, within the disability field
- Current CPR and First Aid certification
- Current Blue and Yellow Card
- Current Police Check
- A Queensland driver’s licence
- NDIS Worker Orientation Module certificate
- A registered and insured vehicle
- COVID 19 Vaccination
Highly desirable attributes and skills:
- Cert III in Individual Support
- Cert IV in Disability Support
- Cert IV in Mental Health
- Nursing experience
- Therapy experience
- Experience working with challenging behaviour.
If this sounds like you and you are ready to make a difference, apply now by sending a resume and brief cover letter through SEEK. Any enquiries can be directed to [email protected] or call 07 5293 9020.
