Live and Learn Group are seeking experienced Disability Support Workers to join the team, located in Penrith.
We are looking for individuals who possess the right empathy and ethic with suitable experience to work with our Individual Support clients.
We are looking for staff who have availability for weekends and weekday afternoons importantly - there are also weekday daytime shifts available.
PLEASE DO NOT APPLY IF YOU CANNOT WORK THESE HOURS
About You
To be successful in this role you must:
- be reliable and have a good work ethic
- have pride on providing personal care with dignity and respect
- have a happy and bubbly personality
- be able to build rapport easily with clients and co-workers
- have the ability to be flexible, strong and resilient in challenging situations
You will be responsible for (but not limited to):
- ensuring all medication administration is undertaken according to NDIS and Live & Learn Policies & Procedures
- transporting participants to appointments and daily activities
- supporting participants with personal hygiene, self-care, shopping, general tasks and domestic duties
- completing shift progress notes
Requirements for this role:
- NDIS Worker Screening Check or willing to obtain
- Working with Children's Check or willing to obtain
- Police Check or willing to obtain
- Infection Control Training or willing to obtain
- Current First Aid Certificate
- Current CPR Certificate
- Valid Australian Drivers Licence
- Comprehensively insured vehicle
- Minimum Cert III in Individual Support (Disability)
- Minimum of 2 years experience working in the Disability sector
- The right to work in Australia
- Have the availability as outlined above
If you feel you are the right person for this role and would like to join our dynamic team, apply today!
PLEASE DO NOT APPLY IF YOU DON’T HAVE THE REQUIRED EXPERIENCE OR ARE NOT AVAILABLE FOR ALL SHIFTS.
Only applications covering the above criteria will be considered.
Job Type: Casual
Pay: $31.46 – $56.63 per hour
Schedule:
- Afternoon shift
- Day shift
- Morning shift
- Public holidays
- Weekend availability
Licence/Certification:
- First Aid Certification (Preferred)
- CPR Certification (Preferred)
- Australian Drivers Licence (Required)
- Comprehensively Insured Vehicle (Required)
- Working with Children Check (Preferred)
- NDIS Worker Screening (Preferred)
Work Authorisation:
- Australia (Required)
Work Location: In person