Disability Support Worker | IMMEDIATE START AVAILABLE — Brisbane CBD, Brisbane
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QLD – Disability Support Workers | Brisbane locations - Carindale, Eight Mile Plains, Fitzgibbon, Spring Mountain, Stafford Flexibility with 24/7 shifts available across mornings, afternoons and overnights The opportunity to make a difference to people’s lives Ongoing coaching to ensure you succeed in your role Are you passionate about making a positive impact on people's lives? Are you a genuine people person who thrives on supporting others to help them thrive? If so, Connecting Families has an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Disability Support Worker. About Us Connecting Families vision and purpose is to bring communities together to ultimately create a better life for children, adults and families. We provide short-, medium- and long-term accommodation for people living with disability of all ages. Supporting our vision are our CARE core values - Capability, Authenticity, Respect and Empowerment. We pride ourselves on providing the highest quality of care to our clients and each other. About the Role We are currently looking for a team of Disability Support Workers to support NDIS participants who are living independently in SIL accommodation. We offer flexible 24/7 shifts and competitive pay according to the SCHADS Award. We have a range of participants with varying supports. Please apply if you have any of the following experience: Experience with manual handling and/or assisting with personal care Experience working with adults who have difficulty swallowing Experience supporting people in a wheelchair in both their home and the community Experience supporting elderly people living with dementia Understanding of active support models A genuine want to help and support people About You You are passionate about supporting participants to maintain independent living You have previous experience working with people with disabilities, preferably within an accommodation setting You have transferable skills, experience and passion to support people in our communities live full and happy lives Requirements To apply for this role, you must have or be willing to obtain: Current Working with Children Check NDIS Worker Clearance (NDISWC) Current police check conducted within the last 6 months Valid Australian driver's license (with a reliable and comprehensively insured car) Current first aid and CPR certificate Completed a Certificate 3 or higher in Disability, Aged Care or other relevant courses What We Offer: A supportive team environment and culture – we celebrate you A commitment to your professional development – we want you to thrive Opportunities to develop your career – we promote internally Apply If you are ready to make a difference in your community and be a part of a dynamic team, click the "Apply Now" link and join Connecting Families.

Applications close Sunday, 7 April 2024
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