Disability Support Worker (Casual)

Empower Holistic Health is a registered NDIS provider based in Sunshine Coast offering individually tailored Disability and Community Support Services.

Our team delivers all our services with respect, integrity and heart, putting the People we support at the centre of everything we do. We take pride in providing unsurpassed personalised support solutions to individuals across Australia.

About the Position

As a Support Worker, you will be required to provide high-quality services to the people we support in their own home, disability accommodation (SIL) and in the community.

Your key responsibilities will be to:

• Assist to build independent living skills
• Assist clients with access to community and recreation facilities
• Provide personal administration support, such as banking and shopping
• Provide personal care assistance including showering and dressing
• Aid with housework and other areas of daily living including preparation of meals
• Support clients to meet medical care needs

You also need to be prepared to use your own vehicle for travel and community access.

Skills and Experience

• Prior experience working in care support services or a similar environment
• Relevant tertiary qualification in Individual Support or related field
• Demonstrate a strong commitment to confidentiality and professionalism
• Excellent time management skills with an ability to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines
• Ability to trouble shoot and problem solve in a changeable environment
• Ability to work autonomously and in a team environment.

Requirements

• Valid Working with Children and Yellow Card (NDIS Worker Screening Check)
• Current First Aid and CPR
• Current valid drivers license
• Evidence of Australian work rights

What we Offer

• Dynamic, positive team environment where your ideas matter
• Full training in an approachable and supportive environment
• Opportunity to progress in your career within a growing organisation

We encourage job seekers from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds to apply for this position.

How to Apply

Please apply via  Indeed providing a resume highlighting your suitability for the position.

Due to the large number of applications received only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Your application will include the following questions:

Do you own or have regular access to a car?

Do you have prior experience as a disability support worker?

Do you have a current Australian driver's license

Job Type: Casual

Pay: $36.81 – $94.74 per hour

Benefits:

• Travel reimbursement

Licence/Certification:

• First Aid Certification (Preferred)
• Working with Children Check (Preferred)
• NDIS Worker screening (Preferred)
• Driver Licence (Preferred)

Work Location: In person