Disability Support Worker

Summary:

Join our dedicated team as a Disability Support Worker in Broken Hill, specialising in autism support. This role involves providing compassionate care and assistance to individuals with disabilities, helping them achieve their personal goals and improve their quality of life. Ideal for those passionate about making a difference in the lives of others.

Responsibilities:

• Provide personal care and support to individuals with disabilities, ensuring their comfort and dignity.
• Assist clients in daily living activities, including meal preparation, personal hygiene, and mobility.
• Develop and implement individualised support plans in collaboration with clients and their families.
• Encourage and support clients in achieving their personal goals and enhancing their independence.
• Maintain accurate records of client progress and report any changes in behaviour or condition.
• Work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care.
• Participate in training and professional development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge.

Qualifications:

• Certificate III in Individual Support or equivalent qualification in disability support.
• Previous experience in a similar role, particularly with individuals with autism.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with clients and their families.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Compassionate and patient approach to care.
• Current First Aid and CPR certification.
• Valid driver's licence and willingness to travel as required.

Company Overview

Please visit https://www.sunshinehelp.com.au for more information