Disability Support Worker — Rockingham, Rockingham Area
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We are seeking people who want to work with passion, trust and responsiveness to achieve quality outcomes for people with disability. About the Organisation 4lifeskills is a growing community access, social inclusion and employment support provider, committed to providing person-centred supports for people with disability. We believe there are simply more possibilities for work, home, health and fun, and together with our community we will make them happen. We are a values driven organisation committed to live and breathe our values as part of our everyday interactions with everyone we meet. Connectedness: When we are connected to people and places, we belong. Trust: We work together, supporting each other to achieve great things. Passion: We bring energy, commitment and optimism in an ever changing world. Responsiveness: Whenever we see, hear or feel we could do better, we take action. About the role We are looking for passionate, innovative and caring support workers to join our team on a permanent part-time basis. Located mainly in the Rockingham area. As a 4lifeskills support worker you will work with the people whom you support to identify activities through which they can increase their life skills for work, home, health and fun. On an ordinary day you would use our fleet vehicle to pick someone up from their home, support them to participate in community based activities which are aligned with their personal goals, and then return them home. Although 4lifeskills support workers work autonomously at times, as valued team members, they are able to establish rapport with people with diverse needs, including people with disability who have complex support needs. All 4lifeskills support workers are being provided a comprehensive training program covering core skills and knowledge needs. Other development opportunities are regularly available through secondment and internal promotion opportunities. Traineeships are also available for people with minimal experience who would like a career in the industry. To secure a permanent part time position, candidates will need to have good availability across the week as various shifts are available. Rosters will be created to provide consistency in supports to the people accessing our services. About you Are you passionate about caring for someone with disability and to achieve their best quality outcomes? If you answered yes to these questions, then being a support worker with 4lifeskills is the career for you. You must have: Proof of eligibility to work in Australia "C" class WA drivers’ license NDIS Worker Screening Clearance Current First Aid & CPR Certificate NDIS Worker Orientation Module NDIS Supporting Effective Communication Module NDIS Supporting Safe and Enjoyable Meals Module Preferable: Cert III Individual Support or equivalent Current Working with Children check Multi-lingual skills desirable Manual Handling Certificate (not older than 6 months) Medication Management (not older than 6 months) Mealtime Management (not older than 6 months) Epilepsy Management (not older than 6 months)

Applications close Sunday, 21 January 2024
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