Casual Disability Support Worker

• Providing emotional support to individuals and their families.
• Supporting and monitoring their healthcare needs.
• Supporting them to pursue hobbies and interests.
• Providing Complex Bowel Care (Training Provided).
• Supporting the learning of new skills or gaining employment.
• Teaching life skills, such as budgeting and paying bills.
• Helping them to access community facilities and be included in community groups.
• Understanding their communication needs and adapting your communication to each individual, e.g. sounds, tones, body language.
• Working with other professionals, such as doctors and therapists, to ensure consistency of support.
• Analysing an individual’s needs and drawing up a focused support plan.
• Becoming both a role model and companion to the individual and uncovering shared interests, such as hobbies and outings.

Job Type: Casual

Pay: $30.00 – $50.00 per hour

Experience:

• Disability Support Worker: 1 year (Preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• First Aid & CPR Certificate (Preferred)
• Police Clearance (Preferred)

Work Authorisation:

• Australia (Preferred)

Work Location: In person