Disability Support Worker — Christie Downs, Morphett Vale Area
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About the Opportunity We are currently seeking 8 passionate and experienced Lifestyle Attendants to expand our team in Christie Downs, based in the southern suburbs of Adelaide. The role will encompass providing personal care and domestic assistance across a seven-day roster including overnight shifts. It is a requirement that the successful applicant be willing to work: You will be part of a collaborative team, delivering individualised and flexible support to make a positive impact and enhance the quality of life for our customers. About You The successful applicant will show the following desired attributes: Able to show initiative and work successfully both in a team environment and autonomously. Demonstrate experience in supporting people with acquired brain injuries, and a sound knowledge of supporting people with challenging behaviours is essential. Passion, professionalism and integrity within their role. Flexibility to cover teammates when sickness or leave occurs. An interest or previous experience in behaviour supports would be desirable. Experience working with clients that require manual handling. A willingness to work with participants, families, and relevant professionals to support the participants goals. Previous experience with bowel care, meal preparation and community supports. Ability to show initiative and work successfully both in a team environment and autonomously. Benefits Salary packaging Specific training relevant to customer needs Supportive team environment Mandatory Requirements Current DHS Disability clearance or NDIS Workers Clearance (Working) Current WWC clearance/Child Related Employment Screening (Working) Certificate III in Individual Support (Desirable) or equivalent experience Current First Aid certificate (HLTAID003 or HLTAID011) Current CPR certificate Current Manual Handling certificate Driver's license NDIS Orientation Module COVID-19 Infection Control Training Supporting Safe Meals Training Supporting Effective Communication Medication Administration Training Bowel Care Training About Enhanced Lifestyles Enhanced Lifestyles was created over 30 years ago and designed by people living with disability to achieve an important goal: to make sure customers have a say in how their services are delivered. Today, we're proud to still be a member-governed not-for-profit. Our Board is comprised of people who use our services ensuring that our customers' needs always come first. How to apply An immediate start is available for the successful applicant. Apply today via Express.

Applications close Sunday, 21 April 2024
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