Experienced Disability Support Worker- Capalaba &

**About the role**: We are looking for experienced Disability Support Workers in the Capalaba & Victoria point area to join our teams.

Our first Client enjoys the faster things in life like auto racing and drag racing. When he’s not pursuing these interests, he enjoys staying up to date with current world affairs. He is also a private person, who would benefit from a Support Worker who respects and values his right to privacy. The ideal Support Worker for our dog loving Client is someone who has a keen attention to detail, is a thorough cleaner, is reliable, and takes initiative.

The role will involve supporting our wheelchair user with a spinal injury with **personal care including bowel therapy (experience in bowel care is required)**, and domestic assistance.

We are looking for Disability Support Workers who have availability for **2-hr shifts** **weekdays and weekends during the morning (shift times range from 8:30am-10:30am, 9am-11am, or 9:30am-11:30am).**

Our second Client is an old gentleman is an outgoing person who is up before the birds requiring personal care supports at 5am so he can make his way to his favourite café for a bite of breakfast and a bit of socialising.

This Participant self-identifies as a “part quad” who requires personal care, bowel and bladder support, and assistance with hoisting. Due to an acquired brain injury, he may occasionally have mood fluctuations. A bit of humour and patience can usually help redirect him quickly.

Shifts are available **7 days a week as follows: 5:00am
- 7:00am and 7:00pm-9:00pm. Every second day: 11:30am-3:00pm.**

You will have support in your role via a comprehensive care plan and support from our awesome Support Specialist team.

**Why join QSSS?**

Really simple, we are on a mission to completely disrupt the disability and aged care industry by providing supports in a way that most providers would say is impossible
- and that is to give true choice, control and freedom to our Clients in every way possible.

Working with our Clients, you have the privilege to do what most do not get to do in their career, and that is to actually make a huge difference and make a positive impact in people’s lives each and every day. You can be a part of helping our Clients to live their absolute best life.

We want passionate, dedicated, proactive decent humans who genuinely want to make a positive difference in people’s lives.

At QSSS we believe in providing opportunities. We provide on the job training and development to people looking to start their career in Community Services & Development.

If you are looking for the right motivation for a career change and want to make a difference in the community, QSSS can provide you with that platform and help you build that confidence.

If you are a caring, compassionate, and dedicated person seeking a flexible work workplace, then QSSS is the right employer for you. Our friendly Support Specialist will work around your availability to support your other learning and development commitments.
- **Your key responsibilities & accountabilities**:_
- To deliver high quality support to our Clients in the capacity they require, the exact way they would like it delivered
- Communicate effectively and collaborate for our Clients needs with our Clients, team & Support Specialist
- Understand, follow instructions, and be responsive to our Clients needs
- Provide support to our Clients as required
- Have good rapport building skills and a gentle, encouraging manner
- Be reliable and flexible to fill shifts when required
- Have an interest in building a respectful relationship with our Clients
- To support our Clients to achieve their NDIS Goals
- **To be successful you must**:_
- Resonate with the role description above
- Have a genuine desire to positively change people's lives
- Have evidence of eligibility and right to work in Australia
- Hold or be willing to obtain NDIS worker screening or yellow card
- Hold or be willing to obtain a blue card
- Hold Certificate III in disability or related fields (preferred)
- Experience in bowel care/therapy (required)

**Job Type**: Casual

Pay: $34.45
- $60.50 per hour

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Public holidays
- Weekend availability

Supplementary Pay:

- Penalty rates

**Experience**:

- bowel therapy: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Working with Children Check (preferred)
- NDIS Worker Screening Check (preferred)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (preferred)

Work Location: In person Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3r00dq