At Attained Care we value supporting participants with their journey to achieving their goals.
We are looking for an experienced MALE support worker within a 25-35 years age range. Ideal if you have a fun outgoing personality. Previous experience working in mental health is desirable. Ideally, support worker will reside in Bankstown council and surrounding areas and is expected to travel 30-40minutes to participant's home.
The Disability Support Worker is responsible for implementing support services aimed at maximising the living, employment, social and recreational skills of people with a disability. Community inclusion, independence, decision making and personal choice should be promoted through these supports, with a focus on individual needs.
Providing care and support to clients in line with their personalised care plans, including:
- Personal tasks
- Domestic assistance
- Respite
- Social support
- Transport
- Meal preparation
- Group participation
- Life skills development
Qualifications/requirements
- Cert III Individual Support, Mental Health, Aged Care, Community Services, Disability Work or similar.
- Current WWCC, Criminal Record Check and First Aid Certificate
- Drivers License
- Reliable and comprehensively insured vehicle
- Smart phone
- Minimum 6 months relevant experience
- Experience supporting People with Disability.
SKILLS:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to build rapport and trust with clients.
- Strong time management and ability to prioritise.
- Ability to use Microsoft Office suite of programs and other software applications for record keeping.
- Ability to work as part of a team and maintain good working relationships.
- Take initiative with clients.
Job Type: Casual
Pay: $35.00 – $40.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Application Deadline: 12/02/2024
Expected Start Date: 16/06/2025