Disability Support Worker

Summary about this job

Detail information about job Disability Support Worker. Terms and conditions vacancy

About us 

Elite Disability is an industry leading provider known for its person centred approach to care. We are committed to delivering exceptional health and wellbeing outcomes for our clients. 

Job tasks and responsibilities

Our Support Workers deliver exceptional services to our clients. They empower individual customer choice, positively contribute to our clients health and wellbeing, and enable ongoing active participation in the community.

This role is responsible for following client care plans to provide high quality support in a safe manner. Our Support Workers carry out a variety of different tasks, including, but not limited to:

• Assisting with ADL's – including showering, grooming, dressing, feeding.
• Experience in dealing with complex cases
• General household duties
• Transport assistance
• Meal preparation
• Social support

Skills and experience

The successful applicant will have:

• Certificate III in Aged Care or equivalent qualification – must have covered subject relating to personal care. Completion of the subject "assist with medication" highly desirable.
• Current drivers licence (P1 or above) and motor vehicle – must be registered, reliable & insured. 
• Flexibility and availability between Monday-Sunday. Some overnight shifts will be required. 
• Ability to work independently and effectively manage time.
• Proficient in use of electronic technology including smart phones, handheld devices, email and internet.
• Current First Aid + CPR certificate.

Benefits

All of our employees are entitled to a range of benefits, including:

• Professional development and career progression opportunities.
• A safe and healthy workplace culture which promotes diversity, integrity and mutual respect.