About the Organisation:
Independence Australia is a social enterprise that provides choices for people living with a disability or other personal need, enabling them to regain and retain their independence within a supportive community.
About the Role:
We are seeking In-Home Disability Support Workers to assist and support a female client in Hastings.
We require support during the following shifts:
- Monday-Sunday: 9:00am-5:00pm & 5pm-9am (including inactive sleepover during 11pm-7am).
We need candidates who are committed and passionate, and have the ability to create supportive and professional working partnerships.
Skills & Experience:
- Previous experience as a disability support worker in the community or in-home setting.
- Previous experience assisting and following client daily routines that may include;
- Toileting (incontinence pad changes).
- Personal care (showering/dressing/grooming).
- Walking frame/wheelchair.
- Meal preparation.
- Prompting medication and supplements.
- Domestic support.
- Community access.
- Previous experience working autonomously and within a team environment.
Position Requirements:
- Certificate III or IV in Disability or similar.
- First Aid/CPR certificates.
- Pre-Employment Police Check.
- DWES Check.
- Pre-Employment Medical Assessment.
- Own car and valid driver’s licence (International driver's licence will not be accepted).
- Smart phone and internet access (Rostering through App).
- Willingness to undergo further training and development, specific to the clients’ care.
For more information please contact Shenay, Recruitment Coordinator, on (03) 9418 0481.
https://www.independenceaustralia.com/
An application form is attached.